Cover Supervisor (Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio)

Location: Blackburn with Darwen, UK

Salary: SCP 11- 15 £24,205 - £25,824 Actual Pro Rata Salary

Contract Type: Permanent

Working Patterns: Full-Time;

Application Deadline: Sunday, 31st May 2026

Interview Date: Thursday 11th June 2026

Expected Working Start Date: September 2026

Visa Sponsorship Available: No

Is a Shared Job: No

About the School:

Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio is a 13-19 Mainstream Studio School based in Darwen, Lancashire, specialising in Creative/Technical Digital Technologies and​Care Sector. 

We are currently ranked as the number one performing college for progress at KS5 in the borough and within a 132km radius We are proud of our recent Ofsted inspection 2026 which recognises the school as dedicated to creating a positive future for every pupil.
Established in 2013 and located in the heart of historical Darwen on the edge of the West Pennine Moors, the Studio is the town’s best kept secret. Focussed on nurturing talent in students and staff across core and creative subjects and improving the life chances of every student. As a small school with a maximum of 250 students, we offer a unique opportunity to work in a state of the art, iconic and historic building as part of a small cohesive team of staff.

About the Role:

Do you have the confidence to lead a classroom and a genuine passion for working with young people? Whether you're exploring a future in teaching or seeking a fulfilling role in education, becoming a Cover Supervisor is a fantastic way to make a real impact. In this role, you’ll deliver pre-prepared lessons in the absence of the teacher, manage classroom behaviour, and help maintain a positive and focused learning environment. You’ll support students in staying engaged and on task, working across various subjects and year groups—making each day different, dynamic, and rewarding

We are Looking For:

• Confident, calm, and approachable individuals
• Ability to manage groups of students effectively
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Previous experience in a school or working with young people is a plus – but not essential!

Further details about the role including the full job description and person specification can be found when you click apply.

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Aldridge Education, please proceed through the following link to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

https://candidates.every.education/Vacancies/Details?advertKey=d13c250e-c320-47ee-b4f6-94764b7ebbd2

We may interview candidates ahead of the closing date so early application is advised. The Academy reserves the right to interview and appoint prior to the advertised closing date. The advert may be closed at any time.

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