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Senior Cover Supervisor
Senior Cover Supervisor
Inspire Education Trust
Employment Details
- Job Title: Senior Cover Supervisor
- Employment Status: Permanent
- Working Hours: Term time plus 5 days, 32 hours per week
- Salary: Grade 5 £21,914 – £26,386 pro rata per annum (Full-time equivalent: £28,598 – £34,434 per annum)
- Location: Stockingford Academy
- Start Date: September 2026
About the Role
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, dynamic, and flexible team player for the role of Senior Cover Supervisor.
Essential Criteria
We are looking for someone who:
- Is an inspiring, energetic individual with excellent classroom management skills
- Has relevant experience of working with and supporting primary-aged pupils
- Can promote positive values and attitudes within the classroom
- Understands the importance of safeguarding and protecting children, including:
- Knowing what to do if they have concerns about a child
- Providing a safe learning environment
- Supporting children’s welfare
- Undertaking regular safeguarding and child protection training
- Familiarising themselves with KCSIE Part 1 and local policies as directed by the trust/academy
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Stockingford Academy is a vibrant, happy school with a strong family feel. Many alumni return to send their own children to the school and even work here, demonstrating the community’s pride in its lasting impact.
Our Values & Vision
- Personalising education by recognising and celebrating each child’s passions and individual successes
- Instilling a lifelong love of learning and curiosity about the world
- Fostering emotional intelligence, resilience, independence, and confidence
- Ensuring every child feels safe, secure, and ready to learn in a nurturing environment
We believe happy, well-supported children achieve their very best, becoming well-rounded adults of the future.
Why Work for Us?
A career at Inspire Education Trust offers opportunities to make a meaningful difference in young people’s lives while prioritising staff wellbeing and professional development.
Key Benefits Include:
✔ A supportive senior leadership team ✔ Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 confidential support and access to counsellors) ✔ Wellbeing network with champions and a supportive work culture ✔ Opportunity to join a committed, forward-thinking team ✔ Employee Benefits platform, including discounts and perks
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How to Apply
- Applications must be submitted electronically via: My New Term
- Closing date: 9am, Wednesday 8th July 2026
- Interview date: Monday 13th July 2026
For queries, email: Heather.Parsons@stockingfordacademy.org
Safeguarding & Compliance
The role is regulated activity, and appointments are subject to: ✔ Enhanced DBS checks ✔ References ✔ Declaration of any (non-protected) criminal disclosures
We are committed to safeguarding children. Candidate shortlisted will undergo a process to confirm suitability.
Applying for this role may disqualify individuals who are barred from regulated activity.
Diversity and Inclusion
Inspire Education Trust welcomes a diverse range of candidates, regardless of background, community, or faith, based on merit, skills, and experience.
Note: The role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Government regulations require disclosure of specific spent convictions in regulated roles involving children. See the DBS Filtering Guide for details.
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