Cover Supervisor - Exminster Community Primary School
- Multiple Locations
- Multiple Terms
- £11.59-12.70 per hour

Exminster Community Primary School is an inclusive, caring school in the heart of Exminster village with our ‘Rainbow Values’ at the very core. Our values ‘Enjoyment’, ‘Potential’, ‘Inclusion’ and ‘Community’ are at the EPICentre of learning.
We wish to appoint an excellent and inspiring Cover Supervisor to join our strong school team.
You will supervise classes of students across the school during the absence of teaching staff to ensure learning continues following cohesive planning.
You must have experience working in a school environment and it is important that you are personable, friendly, adaptable and able to work both within a team and under your own initiative.
As Cover Supervisor, you will need to demonstrate a good understanding of teaching and learning, and be able to communicate at all levels with pupils, staff and parents.
This post will suit:
- An early career teacher who is seeking a post to further develop their skills and experience before taking a teaching role;
- Teachers who love the role of working with children but do not want the full responsibility of a teaching role;
- Teachers looking to return to the sector after a career break who wish to update their skills and knowledge;
- Experienced Teaching Assistants or Cover Supervisors.
The successful applicant will prioritise building strong relationships with children and adults and will have an enthusiasm and love of learning to share with the children.
We can offer you:
- A caring, inclusive school community.
- Inquisitive, enthusiastic pupils who are eager to learn.
- An open and supportive staff team who are passionate about developing the whole child.
We can be flexible on deciding the days that the hours are worked on.
If you have any questions, please email admin@exminsterschool.co.uk.
School visits are warmly welcomed. Please contact us on 01392 824340 to arrange a visit.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
This role requires a DBS disclosure.
This role requires the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence and fluency in English.
Please see the Child Protection Policy attached.
This post is due to start 27th February or as soon as possible after this.
This post is fixed-term in the first instance until August 2024 pending a staff restructuring.
Please return your completed application form to admin@exminsterschool.co.uk by noon on the closing date.
Interview Date: Thursday 9th February 2023
Job Details
- OrganisationDevon County Schools
- Work LocationExeterDevon
- Work Postcode
EX6 8AJ
- Reference
JS04192
- Occupational GroupEducation Support
- Salary Details
£11.59-12.70 per hour
- Job TermFixed
- Appointment TypePart TimeTerm Time
- Hours
16.5 hours per week, 38 weeks per annum
- Closing Date
06/02/2023
- DBS Check Required
Yes