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Cover Supervisor

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Recruiting organisation: Kirton Academy

Gainsborough

Salary
£28,644.00 Annually (FTE) LGAT 8
Applications close
2 September 2026

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Salary
£28,644.00 Annually (FTE) LGAT 8
Location
Gainsborough
Applications close
2 September 2026

Job description

Cover Supervisor Annual Salary: LGAT 8 - £28,64 pro rata Actual Salary: LGAT 8 £22,170.46 33.5 hours per week Term time only + 5 inset days (195 days) Are you looking to gain valuable experience in a secondary school setting before pursuing a career in teaching? Do you have the confidence and enthusiasm to support students’ learning and help maintain a productive classroom environment? We are looking to appoint an excellent Cover Supervisor to join our supportive team. Working under the guidance of subject leaders, you will supervise classes during the short-term absence of teaching staff, ensuring that students remain on task and engaged in their learning. The Cover Supervisor role offers the successful candidates the perfect opportunity to become involved in the learning of young people. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting our students, supervising them within the classroom environment whilst they complete pre-prepared work for teachers who are absent. Lincolnshire Gateway Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In line with our safer recruitment practices and statutory guidance on Keeping Children Safe in Education, all applicants must be willing to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Additional pre-employment checks will also be carried out including online/social media check, satisfactory references and any other appropriate checks necessary in order to assess the suitability to work with children.

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Original source
Teaching Vacancies (Department for Education)
Employer type
School employer
Posted by the original source
24 July 2026
Last checked by SchoolJobs.uk
19 August 2026

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