Gold Winner Pearson Teaching Awards – ‘Secondary School of the Year 2023-24’
2023 Progress 8 score + 0.82
Cover Supervisor
Fixed term contract for 1 year
Required as soon as possible
Grade F (points 17-23)
Actual Salary £21,039 - £23,353
30.83 hours per week – term time plus one day
Do you want to be part of the Sharples Success Story?
Sharples Science Specialist College is an over-subscribed, 11-16 mixed comprehensive with 1,200 pupils on roll, situated in the North of Bolton. The school provides stimulating and innovative opportunities for learning, transforming the aspirations and educational outcomes for all students and the local community. Sharples was judged ‘Good’ at its last inspection in 2019, with areas of outstanding practice.
Governors are seeking to appoint a well-qualified, enthusiastic, experienced cover supervisor to contribute positively to the effectiveness of pupil learning through providing cover for absent teachers.
We would particularly welcome applications from graduates seeking in-school experience prior to accessing initial teacher training.
As a valued member of the Sharples family, you will have access to a range of generous employee benefits, including the Local Government Pension scheme, on-site staff car-parking, access to the ‘Vivup’ employee assistant programme and other wellbeing incentives and CPD opportunities.
To apply for this post, download the school application form which should be completed in full and submitted with a letter of application outlining how you meet the requirements of the post. This should be no more than two sides of A4, point 10, and send by e-mail to recruitment@sharplesschool.co.uk no later than 9.00 am Monday 6 January 2025. Interviews will be held on Wednesday 15 January 2025. Please note that CVs are not accepted. We are unable to offer Visa Sponsorship.
Sharples School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced disclosure from the disclosure and barring service.
Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2023, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.
The school operates the local authority no smoking policy and is a no smoking site.
Hill Cot Road
Bolton BL1 8SN
Tel: 01204 333253