Overview
We are seeking to appoint a term time only Cover Supervisor to join our outstanding 11-18 school. The Cover Supervisor is required to cover lessons for short-term teacher absence, which may involve working across both school sites, Main School and Sixth Form and assist with extra-curricular activities.
During times when cover is not required there are a range of administrative duties which would also be performed by the post holder. Experience in Microsoft Office 365 is essential and experience of Schools Information Management System (SIMS) would be an advantage although training will be given.
The successful candidate will be confident and self-motivated, with excellent communication and organisation skills, with the ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Clitheroe Royal Grammar School is a mixed selective 11-18 Single Academy Trust. The school has two sites in Clitheroe, half a mile apart. Our York Street site is home to the Sixth Form with over 667 students; our Chatburn Road site houses the Main School with over 808 students on roll (projected 900 by September 2027, total 1,613 students).
The school is a centre of excellence and one of the highest achieving in the country; Ofsted judged it Outstanding in November 2022. We are known for high-quality teaching and learning, outstanding pastoral care and extensive extra-curricular provision.
Please complete the TES online application form which includes a supporting statement outlining your strengths and how your experience has prepared you for this role. For further details please visit our website at https://www.crgs.org.uk/about-us/vacancies/
The closing date for applications is 12:00 noon on Monday 6th October 2025 and interviews are expected to take place week commencing 6th October 2025.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.
We are an equal opportunities employer. The post is subject to safeguarding checks and pre-employment screening as part of our commitment to the welfare of children and young people.
Responsibilities
* Cover lessons for short-term teacher absence across Main School and Sixth Form; support with extra-curricular activities.
* Undertake administrative duties when cover is not required, using Microsoft Office 365.
* Engage with pupils to maintain a positive learning environment and contribute to safeguarding.
Qualifications
* Term-time only position (availability aligned to school term dates).
* Confident, self-motivated, with excellent communication and organisational skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Experience with Microsoft Office 365 is essential; SIMS experience would be an advantage (training will be given).
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