Job Introduction
COVER SUPERVISOR
28 or 35 hours per week, term time only
Grade 6 – FTE £27,899
Start Date 13th April 2026
We are looking to appoint a well-motivated and enthusiastic cover supervisor to join our fantastic team of staff.
This is an ideal role for anyone considering a move into teaching, and will provide valuable experience for an application for a training position. We have a strong history of supporting colleagues to pursue their subject passions into permanent teaching positions.
Your primary role will be working in classrooms across the secondary age range and in all curriculum areas; where you will be responsible for leading the completion of work set by the class teacher. You will also gain valuable experience working with our teams of specialists supporting students with additional needs.
You will also be able to join our extensive programme of professional development alongside current teaching and teaching support staff.
If you feel that this could be the role for you, then please download an application form from www.woodlands.southampton.sch.uk.
Completed forms should be emailed to nicola.purse@woodlands.southampton.sch.uk.
Closing date for applications is 12 noon on 21st January 2026
Safer Recruitment
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.
