Pickwick Academy Trust would like to recruit a permanent, part-time Cover Supervisor, based at Corsham Primary School (Pound Pill and Broadwood site).
Hours:
37 hours per week,
(39 weeks per year, term time only, including TD days)
Working pattern:
Flexibility is available for the right candidate
Salary range:
Grade F9-F11, 26,409-27,711 pro rata, per annum (actual salary 22,715 - 23,834 per annum).
Start date:
1st September 2025
Our school
Corsham Primary School is located in the picturesque Wiltshire market town of Corsham, near Bath, and is arranged over two sites located at either side of the town. Pound Pill site offers 14 classes and the Broadwood site houses 10 classes, both supporting children from Reception to Year 6. At Corsham Primary, we believe that All children matter and have the right to the very best, in order to fulfil their potential. Our happy Corsham Primary family prides itself on having high expectations for learning and behaviour, enabling everyone to enjoy learning and succeed. Our school values of 'Caring, Positive and Stimulating', underpin our ethos, alongside a broad and balanced enquiry-led curriculum which challenges children to be curious. Corsham Primary was one of the original founding schools to create Pickwick Multi Academy Trust in August 2017 and strongly believes in a collaborative approach to learning that encourages the sharing of best practice to enhance the education and outcomes of all the children in our Trust.
Role overview
Corsham Primary School is seeking to appoint a committed and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join our dedicated team. We are looking for a confident and flexible professional who is passionate about supporting children's learning and development across the school.
At Corsham Primary School, we believe every child deserves the best possible start in life. We are committed to delivering a high-quality education that nurtures curiosity, builds confidence, and lays the foundations for lifelong learning. If you have the creativity, resilience, and dedication to make a difference, we would love to hear from you.
The tasks and responsibilities will include:
Covering classes across both sites for PPA release time, staff sickness absence and CPD
To communicate with teachers with regard to planning and preparation ahead of covering each class and providing feedback for lessons taught.
Keep accurate registers of attendance when covering classes.
To participate in meetings which relate to the curriculum, administration, organisation and pastoral arrangements of the school (where appropriate).
What we offer:
Generous contributory pension provision
Family friendly policies
Commitment to flexible working
Generous terms and conditions, and transparent policies with staff consulted directly on all key HR policies
Access to Employee Wellbeing support and counselling telephone support for all staff
Strong central team committed to and providing high level of support for staff at all levels
A People Strategy setting out the Trust's commitments and initiatives to support staff
A real family and togetherness feel, where everyone is included and listened to, and ensures no one feels isolated
Free eye tests (for those assessed as regular Display Equipment Users, and glasses if needed specifically for particular roles)
Free annual flu jab
Partnership with the Motor Source Group, enabling staff to benefit from discounts on new and used cars (average 4k saving on a standard new car)
Wiltshire Rewards (LA scheme enabling discounts across a range of retail outlets - available to Wiltshire schools)
Emergency Salary Advance Scheme
Cycle scheme
Please refer to the job description and person specification for further information.
Contact details:
If you require any further details regarding the role, please feel free to contact Mrs Lindsay (Headteacher at Pound Pill site) at HeadPP@corsham-pri.wilts.sch.uk or Mrs Kerry Parker (Headteacher at Broadwood site) at HeadBW@corsham-pri.wilts.sch.uk.We would love to hear from you.
Visits to the school are strongly encouraged so you can get a flavour of our fabulous school! Please contact Mrs Kirsty Glover at admin@corsham-pri.wilts.sch.uk , if you would like to arrange a visit.
For any assistance regarding the My New Term system and the application process, please reach out to Sylwia Hulbert (Recruitment Advisor and HR Officer) at SHulbert@pickwickacademytrust.co.uk , who will be happy to help with your queries.
How to apply
Please go to the vacancy section on our website
www.corshamprimary.co.uk
(This is shown under "News & Events, Vacancies) or alternatively use the following lin
w/c 8th September2025 (please note we will communicate in the w/c 1st September 2025)
Please do not apply via the Indeed website and please note that we cannot accept CVs.
EXTERNAL CANDIDATES:
If you have previously applied for one of Pickwick Academy Trust's vacancies using our My New Term applicant tracker system, please ensure that your application is updated with your current workplace details and responsibilities.
Additionally, please remember to nominate a referee. In line with KCSIE policy, the reference must come from someone within the leadership team, if you have worked in a school previously please nominate the Headteacher.
INTERNAL CANDIDATES:
If you have previously applied for one of Pickwick Academy Trust's vacancies using our My New Term applicant tracker system, please ensure that your application is updated with your current workplace details and responsibilities.
Additionally, please remember to nominate a referee from Pickwick Academy Trust. In line with KCSIE policy, we require the reference must come from the Headteacher.
Talent Pool
If you do not find a suitable job on our website at this moment, we encourage you to
sign up for our Talent Pool
. By joining, you'll stay connected with our Trust and be considered for future opportunities across our 21 schools as soon as they arise. It's a great way to ensure you're on our radar for roles that match your skills and interests. Please use the following link
https://mynewterm.com/candidate-login/
to join in.
Safeguarding and Pre-employment checks
At Pickwick Academy Trust we are committed to safeguarding children and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we require anyone joining our school to actively contribute to this commitment.
All shortlisted candidates will be subject to online searches as part of safer recruitment due diligence. Successful candidates will be subject to a range of pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS check and a barred list check if working in regulated activity
Inclusive Community
Pickwick Academy Trust is a friendly and inclusive community and is committed to equality of opportunity for all. Our aim is to ensure that no applicant or employee is discriminated against or is disadvantaged by policies, procedures, conditions or requirements. We have a caring and supportive environment where wellbeing is a key priority - flexible working requests will be considered.
The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020