Cover Supervisor
Lowton CofE High School
Warrington
- £17,304 - £18,144 per year
- New
- Salary:
- NJC G4: points: 5-8. Actual Salary: £17,304 - £18,144 (FTE: £25,583 - £26,824) The actual salary is based on working term time plus 1 INSET Day
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 01 Sept 2026
- Apply by:
- 6 June 2026
Job overview
As a Cover Supervisor, you will be adding capacity to the team as the number of students attending the school increases. We are seeking to appoint an inspirational Cover Supervisor to teach a variety of classes during periods of absence of the designated teacher. You will be responsible for creating and maintaining a positive learning environment and ensuring that students remain on task with the work set.
During non-cover periods, the successful candidate will be expected to undertake duties including supporting the pastoral and inclusion team and lunchtime supervision.
You may be a recent graduate who is thinking about a career in teaching, or you may be an experienced teacher or educator from industry – whatever your background, you will be an individual who is aligned to our values with a desire to make an impact in our school.
Whichever bracket your background and experience fits into, we welcome applications from candidates who:
• Can demonstrate strong classroom management skills.
• Are kind, caring, inclusive and able to form good relationships with young people and colleagues.
• Possess patience, resilience, tolerance and an understanding of the difficulties young people may encounter with school and home life.
• Are able to motivate, inspire and enthuse students to develop.
• Are able to embrace our strong Christian ethos.
• Are passionate about improving the life chances of our students.
• Are committed to continuously improving standards and outcomes for all of our young people.
Positive relationships and a culture of high expectations of our students and ourselves are key aspects to the culture of our school and we are looking for people aligned to our values in all we do.
We are committed to delivering the highest standards and our staff are proud to belong to the school. We believe that Lowton Church of England High School is a great place to be.
Lowton Church of England High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Suitability checks will be undertaken in accordance with KCSIE, including identity, Right to Work, qualifications, Prohibition check, two references and enhanced DBS check including Children’s Barred List.
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About Lowton CofE High School
- Lowton CofE High School
- Newton Road, Lowton, Warrington
- Cheshire
- WA3 1DU
- United Kingdom
Lowton Church of England High School is a 'Good' school in all areas (Ofsted, March 2023) and we are on a mission - to provide an exceptional education for every young person that we serve in our school community so that their life chances are transformed.
Our school values are at the heart of everything we do and of everything we ask of ourselves, of our pupils and parents, and of our wider community. Everyone is valued in our school, and we focus daily on creating a sense of belonging, of high aspiration and of personal excellence and achievement for every pupil, every member of staff and for every family we serve. We believe that our collective ambition, care and commitment are demonstrated through the challenge we offer to everyone to work hard to be the very best they can be and be truly proud of their identity, their school and their community.
Mrs Galbraith took up post as Headteacher of Lowton Church of England High School in January 2025. She is a school leader with extensive headship and school improvement experience leading to her recently being awarded a Pearson National Teaching Award (Silver) for Headteacher of the Year in a Secondary School. Mrs Galbraith leads with clarity of vision, compassion and challenge to secure the very best possible provision for pupils in her care and a very positive working environment for staff at Lowton.
Lowton is not just a secondary school, it is a family; where all of our pupils are nurtured and cared for while being challenged and supported to be resilient, confident and successful learners and human beings who are ready to make a valuable and positive contribution to society.
We have a high-quality curriculum, a dedicated and highly skilled staff team and a values-driven leadership team. This is a great place to learn and work!
The future at Lowton is exciting! The conditions are perfect for us to continue our journey towards being exceptional in all we do.
To learn more about the life of our school we invite you to explore our Facebook page, read our website and visit us to see our school at work, and at its best.
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