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Cover Supervisor

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Recruiting organisation: Harlington Upper School

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Dunstable

Salary
NJC Level 4C. Points 14 - 19 (£29,540 – £32,061) Actual salary for 32 hours per week: £21,852 - £23,717) Subject to pay award
Applications close
21 September 2026

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Job details

Salary
NJC Level 4C. Points 14 - 19 (£29,540 – £32,061) Actual salary for 32 hours per week: £21,852 - £23,717) Subject to pay award
Location
Dunstable
Applications close
21 September 2026

Job description

We are seeking a Cover Supervisor to join our school. The successful applicant will supervise students to complete pre-set work in the absence of a teacher, creating and maintaining a purposeful learning environment. They will also supervise students using the school library. Experience is not necessary as training will be given. This role is term time only (plus 5 training days). 32 hours per week 8am to 3.15pm, Monday to Thursday And 8am to 1pm on a Friday. We are a successful forward thinking upper school based in a beautiful rural setting in the heart of central Bedfordshire with excellent transport links. We are very lucky to occupy a large site, with lots of green, outside space for our students and staff to enjoy. We offer staff the opportunity to work in a friendly, supportive community with talented, caring and dedicated colleagues. We have implemented a 1pm Friday school finish time to support staff and student well-being. Please see our Staff Wellbeing Charter for our wider approach to staff well-being. What makes Harlington Upper School special is the real sense of community that you can see and sense as you walk around the school. Each individual child is important to us, and our expectation is that all our students will develop and grow as young people as they make their journey as part of our community. The quality of teaching is strong, and our staff are talented, caring and dedicated, and we are very proud of our staff and students. Prospective candidates are welcome to contact us for a tour of the school. We can offer:  Wonderful students who have a passion for learning and deserve the very best.  A team of talented and highly committed staff.  A supportive working environment with excellent facilities.  Opportunities for ongoing professional development.  A unique rural location in Central Bedfordshire.  Local Government Pension Scheme

About Harlington Upper School

  • Cover Supervisor

    Bushey Meads SchoolSchool employer

    East of England£29,064.00 - £31,022.00 Annually (FTE) The salary for this post is APT&C points 13 - 17 plus London Fringe, paid pro-rata and based on experience. Full-time figures are £29,064pa - £31,022pa + £1045pa and the actual pro-rata salary range is £24,858pa - £26,533pa + £893pa

    Closes 21 September

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Original source
Teaching Vacancies (Department for Education)
Employer type
School employer
Posted by the original source
7 September 2026
Last checked by SchoolJobs.uk
7 September 2026

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