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Cover Supervisor

Wade Deacon High School

Halton

  • £22,601 - £30,071 per year
  • Expired
Salary:
Unqualified Scale, £22,601 to £30,071
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
01 October 2025
Apply by:
19 September 2025

Job overview

Required as soon as possible

We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our team and provide supervision for students in the absence of teaching staff. This vital role supports our Key Stage 3 and 4 students by helping to maintain a positive, focused, and supportive learning environment.

We’re seeking someone who is confident, motivated, and has excellent interpersonal and listening skills. You’ll play a key role in promoting good behaviour, supporting student welfare, and helping every learner reach their full potential. Strong relationship-building skills are essential.

At our school, we believe in the power of teamwork and the potential of every student. Our staff are passionate, hardworking, and united by a shared commitment to transforming lives through education.

We can offer the successful candidates an opportunity to work with highly trained and supportive staff, as well as a whole-school commitment to professional development, since we believe that staff development is a fundamental aspect in raising standards further for our students. Our school community is also a highly rewarding place to work. A comprehensive programme of CPD and a commitment to wellbeing support colleagues at all career stages; through the school and the Trust, we provide excellent career opportunities for our staff. Colleagues seeking a varied, challenging and rewarding career can find this in the Wade Deacon family.

For further information and to apply, please visit our website via the Apply button.

Closing date: 9am on Friday 19th September 2025


The Wade Deacon Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory medical clearance. 





About Wade Deacon High School

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+44 151 423 2721

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Wade Deacon are an Outstanding 11-16 comprehensive school with over 1600 students on roll. The school is heavily oversubscribed year on year and enjoys an enviable reputation, both locally and nationally. This reputation, and the respect that the local community holds for the school is symptomatic of the fact that they get the basics right: mutual respect and courtesy, exemplary standards across all strands of students’ work and impeccable uniform.

Wade Deacon’s latest 'Outstanding' Ofsted report from November 2022 celebrated the wonderful students, staff and the exceptional school that serves the local community. Inspectors said that students behaved ‘impeccably well’ and that they ‘respect the uniqueness of individual people.’

Wade Deacon pride themselves on the quality and diversity of the curriculum, including personal development and extracurricular provision which not only enable students to enjoy their learning but also allows them to be able to meet the many challenges that they will face in the future, understanding the wider world and their place within it.

Above all else, Wade Deacon believes that every student, regardless of their context or starting point, can and should achieve their full potential.

Wade Deacon is located in Widnes and forms part of the Wade Deacon Trust.

Executive Principal

Mr Brendan Hesketh, BA (Hons), MA

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