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Cover Supervisor

Cambourne Village College

Cambridge

Salary
£28,598.00 - £31,022.00 Annually (FTE) NJC Scale 5, points 12 to 17. Actual salary £22,641.49 per annum on point 12 based on 30 hours per week.
Applications close
23 September 2026

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Job details

Salary
£28,598.00 - £31,022.00Annually (FTE) NJC Scale 5, points 12 to 17. Actual salary £22,641.49 per annum on point 12 based on 30 hours per week.
Location
Cambridge
Working pattern
Full time · Part time
Applications close
23 September 2026

What this pays

Actual pay

£22,641 Actual

The annual salary this post-holder actually receives, after the contracted hours and working weeks are taken into account.

Full-time equivalent

£28,598–£31,022 FTE

The annual salary a full-time post-holder would receive. Part-time or term-time post-holders normally receive less than this figure.

  • 30 hours per week (stated)
  • Scale point

As advertised:£28,598.00 - £31,022.00 Annually (FTE) NJC Scale 5, points 12 to 17. Actual salary £22,641.49 per annum on point 12 based on 30 hours per week.

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About the role

COVER SUPERVISOR Salary: NJC Scale 5, points 12 to 17 (£28,598 to £31,022 per annum FTE). Actual salary £22,641.49 per annum on point 12 based on 30 hours per week. Contract: Permanent, 30 hours per week - Monday to Friday 08.30 to 15.05 with a 35 minute unpaid break. Term time plus 5 training days (39 weeks per year). Part time hours in a job share will also be considered Start date: As soon as possible Place of work: Cambourne Village College, Cambourne Place of work: We are seeking a confident, enthusiastic and reliable Cover Supervisor to join our dedicated team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in supporting students' learning by supervising classes during the short-term absence of teaching staff. As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for managing the classroom, ensuring students remain engaged in their learning and maintaining a positive and productive learning environment. You will deliver pre-prepared lesson materials, support students in completing set work, and uphold the school's behaviour and safeguarding expectations. The successful candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strong classroom management abilities, and the confidence to work with students across a range of subjects and year groups. This role is ideal for graduates considering a career in teaching, experienced teaching assistants looking for a new challenge, or individuals passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of young people. In return, we offer a supportive and inclusive working environment, professional development opportunities, and the chance to be part of a school community committed to helping every student achieve their potential. Join us and help inspire, support and motivate the next generation of learners. Cambourne Village College is an Ofsted ‘Outstanding’ rated, over-subscribed secondary school, eight miles from Cambridge. We opened as an academy of the Cam Academy Trust in September 2013. Our ethos is aspirational and inclusive, our staff is highly motivated, our pupils courteous and hard-working, and we have excellent facilities. A 350 place sixth form opened in September 2024, with 175 students in each of Years 12 and 13. Joining Cambourne Village College represents a unique opportunity to work in a newly-established school within a wider, high-quality Academy Trust that gives excellent possibilities for professional and career development. For further details on Cambourne Village College, please visit the website Homepage - Cambourne Village College

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cover-supervisor-482a070d-fd65-45dd-a55d-e2f91cac3ca7
Original source
Teaching Vacancies (Department for Education)
Employer type
School employer
Posted by the original source
10 September 2026
Last checked by SchoolJobs.uk
18 September 2026

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