SCHOOL VACANCY The Joseph Rowntree School is looking to recruit a Cover Supervisor to join our Cover Team. You will be responsible for the learning, behaviour and progress of classes during the absence of the designated teacher. You will also cover a duty rota of pre and post school activities within working hours. At the heart of the role is creating the conditions for effective student learning, through positive classroom management, delivery, relationships with students and organisation, and through care for students including responsibility for their behaviour and safety. Ensuring that students can learn from activities planned by teachers for lessons. You will ideally have previous experience of working in a classroom environment and will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Personal qualities should also include energy, enthusiasm, assertiveness, high standards, a strong personality, a sense of humour and you must be a team player. We offer a range of benefits, including: Full access to Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) Training and development opportunities (CPD) Access to Cycle to Work scheme Access to an employee benefit scheme, which offers discountsacross a range of products and services from health and wellbeing to leisure and retail Access to our Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 helpline for free and confidential advice You will find us to the north of the historic city of York in an excellent learning environment with superb facilities. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We require the successful applicant to undertake an enhanced Criminal Record check via the Disclosure and Barring Service Further details and an application form can be downloaded from our website www.josephrowntree.co.uk. Please use the non-teaching application form for this post and also download the Applicants Guidance document How to Apply. Completed application forms should be emailed to recruitment@josephrowntreeschool.co.uk Closing date : Sunday 7 June 2026 at midnight City of York Council (CYC) advertise vacancies on behalf of schools, academies and external organisations (third parties). CYC are not responsible for the recruitment and employment practices of these third parties and accept no liability in relation to the vacancy and any subsequent recruitment or employment processes. Enquiries regarding the vacancy or practices should be made directly with the third party.