3 Laidlaw Schools Trust jobs in England & Wales

Cover Supervisor

Job Summary

• Contract Type: Permanent


• Working Pattern: Full time - term time


• Advert Start Date: 02/04/2025


• Advert End Date: 13/05/2025 12:00


• Salary: FTE £25,584 - £27,269, Actual Salary £22,533 - £24,017


• Hours per week: 37


• Job Category: Education


• Vacancy ID: 278481


• Employment Location: Dilston Close, Washington NE38 0LN


• Number of posts: 2


• Closing date: 13 May

Further Information

Are you passionate about education and eager to make a difference in students' lives?

Oxclose Community Academy, part of Laidlaw Schools Trust, is seeking a Cover Supervisor to provide classroom supervision in the absence of teachers. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking to gain experience in a school setting - perfect for aspiring teachers or those with a passion for working with young people.

The main role of a Cover Supervisor is to supervise classes across a range of subjects, ensuring students follow the teacher's lesson plan. This key individual will maintain classroom discipline and ensure a safe, respectful learning environment; they will also provide students with necessary support to complete tasks but not actively teach or assess work.

We are looking for an individual who is confident in managing groups of students in a classroom setting. This individual will have good communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to follow instructions and enforce school policies. They will also be professional, responsible, and able to work independently.

Oxclose Community Academy is a successful academy that is proud to be part of Washington and our local community. We are an inclusive 11-16 academy, where all pupils are valued as individuals and all are encouraged to participate fully in and contribute to our community. At Oxclose Community Academy, we believe that Education has the power to transform lives and give young people the key to make choices for their futures.

You will join Laidlaw Schools Trust (a Multi Academy Trust) where all Academies support each other to the benefit of our pupils and their families.

At Laidlaw Schools Trust, we appreciate the amazing work that our people do every day and like to reward our staff through benefits that are mentally, physically, and financially rewarding. To see a complete list of our benefits, please visit: https://www.laidlawschoolstrust.co.uk/120/benefits

To see the full job description and person specification for this role, please refer to the attached supporting documents.

To apply, click apply now and complete our online application form. If you require assistance with your application, please contact: recruitment@laidlawschoolstrust.co.uk

Closing Date for applications is 12 noon on Tuesday 13 May 2025. Interviews are expected to take place: w/c 19th May 2025.

We are an equal opportunities employer strongly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate their commitment to children's safeguarding. All successful appointments will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and a range of other pre-employment recruitment checks.

Supporting documents:

• Job Description - Cover Supervisor - OCA.pdf (167.2 KB)


• Person Specification - Cover Supervisor - OCA.pdf (169.39 KB)

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Are you passionate about education and eager to make a difference in students' lives?

Oxclose Community Academy, part of Laidlaw Schools Trust, is seeking a Cover Supervisor to provide classroom supervision in the absence of teachers. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking to gain experience in a school setting-perfect for aspiring teachers or those with a passion for working with young people.

The main role of a Cover Supervisor is to supervise classes across a range of subjects, ensuring students follow the teacher's lesson plan. This key individual will maintain classroom discipline and ensure a safe, respectful learning environment, they will also provide students with necessary support to complete tasks but not actively teach or assess work.

We are looking for an individual who is confident in managing groups of students in a classroom setting. This individual will have good communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to follow instructions and enforce school policies. They will also be professional, responsible and able to work independently., We are an equal opportunities employer strongly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate their commitment to children's safeguarding. All successful appointments will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and a range of other pre-employment recruitment checks.

Oxclose Community Academy is a successful academy that is proud to be part of Washington and our local community. We are an inclusive 11-16 academy, where all pupils are valued as individuals and all are encouraged to participate fully in and contribute to our community. At Oxclose Community Academy we believe that Education has the power to transform lives and give young people the key to make choices for their futures.

You will join Laidlaw Schools Trust (a Multi Academy Trust) where all Academies support each other to the benefit of our pupils and their families.