Job Title: Cover Supervisor

E-ACT Mansfield Green Academy | Respect, Resilience, Teamwork 

E-ACT Mansfield Green Academy is a vibrant and inclusive primary academy in the heart of a vibrant community. At E-ACT Mansfield Green Academy, our vision is clear: to provide a happy, safe, and inclusive school environment where consistency and high expectations empower every pupil to reach their full potential.  

We believe in the power of teamwork, supporting one another and collaborating closely with families, pupils, and the wider community to create a strong network of support. Within our inspiring environment and through our rich, exciting curriculum, we instil in our children a sense of aspiration and determination to achieve their dreams.  

Honesty, fairness, and trust are the cornerstones of our academy, creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported on their educational journey.  

Explore more: https://mansfieldgreenacademy.e-act.org.uk  

Want to make a difference to young people?

Are you ready to embark on a rewarding journey within an educational community that values diversity, encourages collaboration, and celebrates excellence? 

We are seeking a reliable Cover Supervisor to support teaching staff and manage classrooms during teacher absence. You will supervise pre-set work, maintain positive behaviour, and ensure a safe learning environment.  

Key responsibilities: 

• Establishing productive working relationships with students, promoting positive values/attitudes and setting high expectations
• Supervising pupils undertaking work that has been set in accordance with the Academy’s policy, under the guidance of teaching/senior staff.
• Monitoring and evaluation of students’ responses to learning activities through observation and recording of achievement and providing feedback/reports as required
• Encourage students to interact and work co-operatively with others and engage all students in activities
• Effective use of ICT to support learning activities and develop students’ competence and independent use. 

Pay range: 

NJC 18 - 25 £24,364.05 - £28,092.40  (FTE: £31,537 - £36,363)

32.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year

Fixed Term until 31^st July 2027.

Qualifications and Skills: 

• Qualification in Level 3 Cover Supervision or equivalent 
• HLTA or equivalent (desirable) 
• GCSE Maths and English minimum grade 4 or equivalent
• Relevant experience supervising children in a school setting
• Experience of working with children who have a wide variety of educational needs

What are we about?

Join a trust that is going places! 

At E-ACT, we believe every child deserves opportunity. Our ‘Opening Minds, Opening Doors’ strategy breaks down barriers and builds pathways to success; driven by purposeful leadership, collaboration, and innovation. We champion diversity, encourage a people-first culture, and ensure every voice is heard.

We are proud to lead system-wide change both locally and national - providing sector-wide support while transforming futures. Our achievements are recognised through winning MAT of the Year 2023 at the MAT Excellence Awards and National School Awards, and also the TES Trust Leadership Award 2024. E-ACT is recognised for shaping bold educational outcomes. Most recently, two of our Birmingham academies were selected by the Department for Education as RISE Regional Hubs, in recognition of their outstanding work on inclusion and behaviour, a testament to the impact of our people-first culture and relentless drive for excellence.

With 37 academies and over 25,000 pupils, our dedicated staff make excellence possible. We prioritise wellbeing, tackle workload, and continuously raise the bar. We don’t just educate, we inspire ambition and empower every child to thrive.

Want to be a part of something extraordinary? Find out more at www.e-act.org.uk   

Benefits: 

Financial and Lifestyle

We offer a strong financial package including access to defined benefit pension schemes (LGPS or TPS), life cover at three times pensionable pay, and 31 days of annual leave for year-round employees. Staff can also benefit from the Cycle to Work scheme, promoting healthy and sustainable commuting. 

Professional Growth and Development

We invest heavily in staff development through tailored INSET days and high-quality CPD opportunities. Teaching staff benefit from automatic TLR progression, a structured 9-point pay scale (M1 to UPS3), and full TLR payments for part-time colleagues fulfilling full responsibilities. 

Culture and Wellbeing

Our people-first culture values every colleague. We support wellbeing through the Wisdom app and a free Employee Assistance Programme offering counselling and financial advice. Collaboration is at the heart of our Trust, encouraging shared learning and collective success. 

Please look at our 'Work for Us' page and Recruitment Pack for more information. 

How to apply:

Please read the supporting documentation carefully before completing your application. 

E-ACT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults, and all appointments are subject to enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks and satisfactory references.

 E-ACT is also committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.