Cover Supervisor / Support Assistant - Parkstone Grammar School

Job Introduction

Parkstone Grammar School Website

Cover Supervisor / Support Assistant

Parkstone Grammar School

A new opportunity has arisen to join our hardworking and committed team of Support Staff at this outstanding 11-18 selective girls’ school which has an excellent academic reputation. We also provide an excellent wellbeing package for staff and immediate family.

Scale D/E, Points 5-9 (£25,583 - £27,254 FTE gross per annum)

Actual Salary: £11,200 - £11,931 gross per annum 

We are offering this post on a part-time basis, three-days per week - Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 8.15 am to 3.15 pm with half an hour unpaid lunch. 38 working weeks per year, which is term-time only. 

The main purpose of this role is to assist with the supervision of classes whose teacher is absent. When required, to also provide general support to identified students in lessons, or in the Student Support Room, or to supervise some other activities. On occasions there may be the need to act as a First Aider. Previous experience is not essential as training will be provided for all aspects of this role.

Candidates should apply by school application form only. Full job details may be downloaded from the school website. 

We reserve the right to close this post early should a suitable candidate apply before the deadline date.

Closing Date: 9.00 am on Monday 9th February 2026

Interviews: Either Wednesday 11th or Thursday 12th February 2026

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure check by the Disclosure and Barring Service. The school is also committed to a policy of equal opportunity. 

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