Location
London

Hours
Full Time, 37 hours per week, 39 weeks per year

Salary
£22,608.86 - £24,097.97 per annum

About the Role
Are you adaptable, patient, and empathetic with experience working with young people? Do you want to play a vital role in supporting learning and maintaining high standards in the classroom? If so, we'd love you to join us at Lift Tendring.

As a Cover Supervisor, you'll:
- Deliver prepared lesson materials in the absence of the class teacher.
- Maintain a calm, purposeful learning environment in line with our behaviour policy.
- Support students with their work, including those with SEND, liaising with the SENDCO and form tutors where needed.
- Take on wider academy duties, such as supervising students at break and lunchtimes.

Lift Tendring is a large, 11-19 mixed comprehensive school rated Good by Ofsted. With over 1,800 young people on roll, we strive to be a catalyst for change, ensuring that every child receives an excellent education, not just as a privilege, but as a right. We offer a broad and ambitious curriculum, inspiring high aspirations for all. Our students achieve the highest academic and vocational outcomes and we passionately promote the arts, creativity, and sporting success.

If you would like to discuss this role in more detail or arrange a visit, please contact us.

Closing date: 12th October 2025

Lift Schools is a diverse and inclusive network of 57 schools with a clear mission to provide an excellent education to every child in every classroom, every day. We empower our team to do their best work, supported by outstanding leadership.

We offer comprehensive training, generous benefits including a well-being cash plan, pension scheme (LGPS), healthcare, financial support, and lifestyle perks such as discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and electric vehicle incentives.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Our recruitment process includes enhanced DBS checks, references, and other relevant safeguarding measures.

Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time, and flexible working opportunities will be considered. We are a Disability Confident Employer with a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

Experience
Experience working with young people is essential. Ability to build positive relationships with students and support their learning effectively.

About you
Adaptable, patient, empathetic, and resilient.
Excellent communication skills.
A team player who can also work independently.
Flexible and able to manage a variety of duties including supervising students during break and lunchtimes.

Qualifications
Not explicitly stated, but relevant experience and skills to support learning and behaviour management are required.