Cover Supervisor

Cover Supervisor

Job Start Date: As soon as possible

Salary Scale 4 SCP 7-11, £19,739 - £21,039

32.5 hours per week

We are seeking a specialist Cover Supervisor with the skills and experience to support our cover team. This may include some specialist support in a subject area, dependent on the successful candidate’s skills and experience. There must also be willingness to undertake Health and Safety training to ensure that all legislation is complied with.

The successful candidate will enjoy working with young people, as they will be responsible for classes in the absence of a teacher.  The Cover Supervisor will be expected to manage the behaviour of students whilst they are completing work set by the teacher, and a confident classroom presence is essential.

A good general standard of education is also required (applicants must have minimum qualifications of GCSE grade C, or equivalent, in Maths, English & Science) and an interest in a career in the education sector is desirable. The role involves an 8.30am to 3.30pm working day, Monday to Friday with a 30 minute lunch break.

We seek a colleague who has:

• Strong problem solving capability
• The temperament to work well under pressure
• Excellent communication/organizational skill
• The ability to relate well to students

In return we offer:

• A professional working environment
• A welcoming, friendly and supportive culture
• Opportunities for personal development
• A commitment to balanced leadership

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. The successful candidate will undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS, where appropriate.

Vacancy Closing Date: Open until filled.