School Job Vacancies

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The Governors of this popular, co-educational 11-16 school wish to appoint an experienced Cover Supervisor to cover classes in all subject areas throughout the age and ability range.
This would be a good opportunity for graduates or teaching assistants who are looking to gain experience in a secondary school to progress their career.

This post is tempory subject to external funding and the curriclum needs of the school.

The successful applicant will:
- have a desire to shape the lives of young people by providing a consistent standard of education;
- be flexible enough to supervise children in a varied number of curriculum areas;
- have good communication skills with the ability to connect and engage young people;
- be able to respond quickly in a pressured situation.

Typical duties will include:
- explain and supervise the work that has been set whilst covering for absent teachers;
- manage the behaviour of pupils & maintain a constructive working environment;
- respond to pupils’ questions and deal with any immediate problems or emergencies according to school’s policies and procedures;
- collect completed work after the lesson and return it to the appropriate teacher;
- report back using school’s agreed referral procedures on the behaviour of pupils during lessons, and any issues arising;
- assist with the work of the student support team when cover is not needed.

The position is for 27.5 hours per week Monday to Friday term time plus five training days.
We offer a caring, supportive environment and quality professional development opportunities.

This post is subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) enhanced disclosure certificate.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.


You cannot apply online for this vacancy, please fill in the attached application form below.

Completed application forms should be marked for the attention of Mrs D Wilde, School Business Manager.
Closing date for applications is 12 noon M onday 9th July 2018.