Vacancies

This is an exciting time to join Caldew School. We have had a significant investment from the Story Group of Companies that is enabling us to improve our facilities, provide high-quality professional development for our staff and give our students opportunities, experiences and support that will raise their aspirations and achievement.

We welcome visits from potential applicants via prior arrangement. Please get in touch with the school office on 01228 710044 if you would like a tour. 

All roles involves regulated activity with children. You should not apply if you are on the Children’s Barred List.

Caldew School is committed to the protection and safety of its pupils. Our Safeguarding Policy can be found using the following link: Safeguarding Policy

In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, online searches will be carried out on shortlisted candidates. The successful applicant will be required to undertake a criminal record check via the DBS.

Caldew School is an equal opportunities employer.

COVER SUPERVISOR

Permanent | Closing Date: April 13, 2026

Grade: Grade 5, Role Profile PCD5

35 hours £21053 (starting salary, including holiday pay)

Weeks: 39 working weeks (Term time + 1 week’s hours at INSET/meetings etc)

Start Date: As soon as possible

We have an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic and experienced cover team.

Cover Supervisors take responsibility for managing classes during short-term teacher absence. The person we appoint will be an energetic, hardworking and flexible individual who is passionate about working with young people while supporting their education in our popular, vibrant school. They also support departments to develop learning materials and take part in other school activities.

The post includes duties to ensure student safety before and after school.

Training will be discussed with the successful candidate and a programme developed to meet their specific needs.

Closing date: 9:00am Monday 13th April 2026

Interview date: Thursday 16th April 2026

Useful Documents

Leaders have created a welcoming and supportive environment at this school. Pupils and students achieve well in their learning.

Ofsted 2022