Job Description

Cover Supervisor Teaching Roles

Flexible Opportunities in Catholic Education

Pay Rates:

• £160 per day - Subject Specialists
• £125 per day - General Cover
• £45 per lesson - Structured short cover (St Bede s & St Joseph s only)

Blessed Christopher Wharton Catholic Academy Trust
Bradford BD9 4BQ

Are you a qualified teacher or experienced educator looking for flexible work in a values-led environment?
Would you like to make a meaningful contribution to Catholic education-on your terms?

We are proud to introduce the CATALYST Network (Catholic Teaching and Learning Support Team), a forward-thinking approach to flexible staffing across our two secondary schools. Built on community, consistency, and Catholic values, this model offers a more purposeful and rewarding alternative to traditional supply teaching.

About St Bede s and St Joseph s Catholic College

St Bede s and St Joseph s Catholic College is a well-established, high-performing secondary school at the heart of the Bradford community. The school has a strong reputation for academic achievement, pastoral care, and its commitment to Catholic values.

Staff at St Bede s and St Joseph s Catholic College benefit from a supportive and collaborative culture, where relationships with students are prioritised and behaviour is well managed. The school places a strong emphasis on consistency in teaching and learning, making it an ideal environment for cover staff to feel confident and effective in the classroom. Structured short cover is a key feature here, ensuring lessons are purposeful and students remain engaged.

Opportunities Available

Within this Cover Supervisor Role in Teaching, we are seeking:

• Subject Specialists delivering short- and medium-term cover in specific subject areas (3+ consecutive days)
• Cover Supervisors available on a flexible, sessional, or day-to-day basis

Who This Is Perfect For

This role is ideal if you are:

• A recently retired teacher looking to stay connected
• A parent or professional seeking part-time or flexible hours
• An educator looking to return to Catholic education in a flexible way

What We Offer

• A supportive, values-driven working culture
• Strong safeguarding and professional support
• The opportunity to work across two vibrant Catholic secondary schools
• Flexibility to work in a way that suits your lifestyle

Why Join CATALYST?

This is more than a job-it s a chance to make a real difference. You will support continuity of learning while working within a faith-centred, community-focused Trust.

All CATALYST educators complete a full safeguarding induction and are supported through clear HR processes, ensuring you feel confident and valued from day one.

Apply Now and you will be contacted on the next steps.

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