Job Description
Join Meridian High School as a dedicated and adaptable Cover Supervisor, playing a vital role in supporting high-quality learning across the school. Your opportunity In this dynamic position, you will deliver and support engaging lessons in the absence of the subject teacher, ensuring continuity of education while maintaining high expectations of behaviour and achievement. Working closely with teaching staff and the wider inclusion team, you will motivate and support students of all abilities, provide meaningful feedback on their progress, and contribute to a positive, inclusive learning environment aligned with the school’s values and development priorities. What we're looking for: Teaching assistant experience Good literacy and numeracy skills evidenced by grade ‘C’ at GCSE (or equivalent) in English & Maths Achieved or working towards HLTA qualification Able to confidently and competently apply knowledge and skills acquired from training into a practical classroom context Ability to relate to, and communicate with, children in and out of the classroom Please read the full job description and person
specification for more information. About Meridian High School Meridian High School is a GOOD School in all
categories (OFSTED January 2023). We believe education is about developing the
whole person, within the school values of ‘resilience, ambition and respect'. Join the GLF Schools Community As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a
community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular
progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to
grow your career, whether in one of our 43 academies or in our central team. A Multi Academy Trust with over 2,500 colleagues and over 19,000 pupils Founded
upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness 43
primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the
south of England We
work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique
identity Committed
to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible
education GLF Schools Employment Offer GLF Schools has a generous employment offer,
which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish Access
to our highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme Flexible
working options Generous
holiday allowance Work
life and family friendly policies Employee
wellbeing initiatives Career
pathways and talent management Access
to a staff benefits portal Community
and collaboration working model Please read the attached Join Our Community
candidate pack for further information. The Details Start Date: ASAP Salary: GLF Associate 3 - £25,877 + outer london weighting allowance Actual Salary: £23,189.40 + outer london weighting allowance Hours: 37.5hrs per week, Mon-Fri (term time only) Closing Date: 20th September 2026
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