Job Description

Salary:

NJC 7-11 26,403- 28,142 (Actual Salary 19,553 - 21,167

Hours:

32.5 hours per week, term time only + 5 training days

Location:

St Helens

Contract Type:

Permanent

Start Date:

As soon as possible

The Principal and Governors are seeking to appoint a

Cover Supervisor

to join the successful teaching support team at the academy. This post will involve covering teaching staff absence by delivering subject specific lessons to a range of year groups across the academy. Candidates should be passionate about providing the students at The Sutton Academy with the very best opportunities possible.

You should be an inspirational colleague who:

Is passionate about raising achievement for all students, regardless of background. Can set high standards and raise the aspirations and expectations of all students. Is an excellent role model. Has strong communication and inter-personal skills.
This is a key appointment and represents an excellent opportunity for a quality practitioner wanting to develop their career or a candidate considering teaching in the future. There will be strong professional development opportunities for the successful candidate. If you feel you have the drive and commitment to succeed in this role we would like to hear from you.

The successful candidate will be a hardworking teacher who is fully committed to being the best practitioner they can be so they can make a difference to the students at The Sutton Academy.

How to Apply:

Applications should be returned to vacancies@thesuttonacademy.org.uk

Closing date: 14 November 2025

Interview date: TBC

This post is subject to satisfactory Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced Disclosure Certificate. The Sutton Academy is committed to equal opportunities. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 19,553.00-21,167.00 per year

Expected hours: 32.5 per week

Work Location: In person