Required as soon as possible
Permanent, across the 11-16 campus
31.25 hours per week, 39 weeks per annum
Grade 7: £18,797 to £20,161 (£25,998 to £27,273 FTE)
Part time / job share considered
We are looking for an enthusiastic and confident Cover Supervisor to cover classes of mixed ability students aged 11 – 19 in the event of short-term absence.
You will deliver pre-prepared lessons across a variety of subjects with mixed ability students. You will have the ability to motivate and inspire students, an expectation of high standards, and excellent communication skills.
We value our staff and believe in them. We offer you training and support to develop, along with a friendly and supportive team of colleagues to work with too.
Our core rule is simple: you must care about our students. They are at the heart of everything we do, and we are united in our mission to provide them with the best possible educational experience.
Wigston Academies Trust comprises Wigston Academy (11–16) and Wigston College (16–19). Both institutions were rated as “Strong Good” in their latest OFSTED inspections (May and June 2022).
If you’re curious to learn more, we warmly invite you to visit us. Come and see what makes our community special—we’re confident you’ll like what you find.
Closing date for applications: 10am, Wednesday, 25th June 2025
Interview date: TBC
We reserve the right to interview at any point during the application process so early applications are encouraged.
Only applicants who meet our selection criteria will be invited to an interview.
Safeguarding Statement:
We are committed to keeping children and young people safe from harm and abuse and to promoting their welfare, and we expect that everyone who comes to work for us will share the same commitment. Fulfilling this responsibility includes making sure that our recruitment process includes a range of measures to identify those who may be unsuitable to work with children and young people. In addition, all roles within the school are covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975, and are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This post may also be subject to further DBS re-checks at appropriate intervals.