Description
Hours of work: 35.5 Hours
Working pattern: Part-time, Term-time only etc.
(As the position is part-time/term-time only, the above salary will be pro rata)
Closing date: Friday 6 February 2026
For more information and to apply for the above post, please contact:
The Eastbourne Academy
Brodrick Road
Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN22 9RQ
Phone:
Email: tea-
Website:
Please note, we do not accept CVs.
● The Eastbourne Academy
● £26,319 - £28,004 – SAT C
● £21,816 - £23,213 Pro Rata
● Monday 8.00am-4.00pm; Tue-Fri 8.00am-3.30pm
● Term Time Plus 5 Staff Development Days
● March/April 2026 start
● Interviews: w/c 9th February 2026
● 2 vacancies available
Are you a proactive and adaptable individual looking to make a real impact in the classroom? We are seeking a Cover Supervisor to lead and inspire students during the short-term absence of teaching staff. In this fast-paced role, you will manage classroom behavior, facilitate pre-set lesson plans across various subjects, and ensure a safe, productive learning environment.
Beyond the classroom, you'll assist in preparing specialist resources and maintaining vital progress records. This is an ideal opportunity for someone with strong communication skills who can balance the authority of a leader with the empathy of a mentor.
Full details of the requirements of the post can be found in the accompanying recruitment pack.
This is an exciting opportunity to join our school. In return, we offer a stimulating, supporting, and rewarding working environment, where all staff are valued and where you will have the opportunity to access a range of excellent professional opportunities to support your progression.
We understand the importance of work-life balance and will give due consideration to requests for flexible working.
We are proud to be an inclusive employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.
Join us to benefit from:
● Local Government Pension Scheme – with a generous employer contribution
● Enhanced Maternity Pay
● Salary Sacrifice Shared Cost AVC (Additional Voluntary Contribution) Scheme
● Employee Referral Recruitment Incentive
● Access to training and development
● On-site Parking
● Discounts with local and national retailers, cinemas and restaurants
● Employee Assistance Programme – Wellbeing and advice
● Cycle to Work scheme
Ready to join us?
If you are interested in this post and require further information or would like an informal discussion regarding the role, please contact Lisa Wood, Office Manager at
Applications should be made via TES or by submitting a SAT Application Form to Please note, we cannot accept CVs.
If you experience any difficulty in completing the application form, please contact or
We are happy to discuss any support you may need during your application process as part of our reasonable adjustment approach.
In accordance with current GDPR compliance we will not keep any details / application forms on file once the position is filled.
The Eastbourne Academy may undertake online searches of any candidates as part of the Shortlisting Process.
Applications will be considered upon being received. Interviews may take place prior to the closing date.
Swale Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from ROA and will require an enhanced DBS disclosure
Swale Academies Trust schools will conduct an online check of shortlisted candidates in line with the Keeping Children Safe In Education guidelines.
Application Form
Recruitment Pack