Job Description

Reference number

BUC13877

Contract type

Permanent

Working hours

Full Time

Level of DBS check required

Enhanced with Barred List

Date posted

13 Jul 2025, 11 p.m.

Application deadline

3 Sep 2025

Contact email

emansfield@buckinghamschool.org

Overview

Term time only:

Yes

Salary Type:

Bucks pay

Salary details:

28,129 to 30,174 FTE -Actual Salary 20,953 to 22,476

Contract type:

Permanent

Hours:

32.5

Closing date:

03/09/2025 09:00

Interviews to be held:

TBC

About us

The Buckingham School is a caring and supportive school with excellent student ambassadors who represent The Buckingham School very well, displaying good behaviour and a positive attitude to work. Our school motto is 'Success for All' and we aim to give all students life changing opportunities through educational achievement. We will continue to drive school improvement in order to achieve the very best for every student.

Website:

www.buckinghamschool.org

About the role

We seek to appoint a reliable, enthusiastic and highly motivated Lesson Cover Supervisor, with a real passion for inspiring learning and to work as part of a team, encouraging students to reach their full potential.



You will provide effective supervision of classes during periods of teacher absence, ensuring students remain focused, respond to questions and stay on task.



The ideal candidate will have the skills and abilities to engage and enthuse different types of learners and to work productively as part of a diverse and committed team.

All applicants must be qualified in GCSE Maths and English Grade C or above, or equivalent and be confident and competent in using day to day ICT.

In return we will offer you:

A professional and supportive team A personalised approach to Professional Development A role in a school that offers exciting variety and professionalism Students with positive attitudes and a willingness to succeed A supportive and inclusive staff environment.

About you

Please see attached person specification.

Other information

Please access the full job description, application form and self-declaration form from the school's website www.buckinghamschool.org.

Completed applications, giving full contact details of two recent relevant professional referees (one of which is your current employer) to: Mr Andy McGinnes, Headteacher, The Buckingham School, London Road, Buckingham, MK18 1AT or email to emansfield@buckinghamschool.org.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students and expects all staff to share this commitment. We are also committed in promoting community cohesion, healthy school and young enterprise.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare:

All unspent convictions and conditional cautions*

All spent convictions and adult cautions that are not protected (i.e. that are not filtered out) as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020).*

For further information on filtering please refer to

Nacro guidance

and the

guidance issued by the Ministry of Justice

(see, in particular, the section titled 'Exceptions Order').

It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. All shortlisted applicants will be required to complete self-disclosure form and return prior to interview.