Cover Supervisor

Job Description

Cover Supervisor - Fixed Term

£14,950 - £16,821 (Actual Salary)

32.5 hours per year, term time only

Greensward Academy is looking for a Cover Supervisor to join our team. The position is available on a fixed term basis until the end of the summer term in July 2018.

The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic and have excellent interpersonal skills, be a positive team player and have a firm and confident manner.

This role will involve supervising classes of students aged between 11-16 years in the absence of their class teacher and the successful candidate will be committed to facilitating learning within the classroom by maintaining a high standard of student behaviour and by ensuring students remain on task completing work set by teaching staff. During periods of little cover the role will include other Education Support work across the academy.

You will be supported by an excellent team who are passionate about helping young people to succeed. This role would be an excellent opportunity to gain classroom experience for someone considering joining the teaching profession.

As the sponsor, AET believes that all young people deserve to become world-class learners - to learn, enjoy, succeed and thrive in a first rate educational environment with the best facilities, the best teaching and the most up-to-date resources available to them. In each of the AET academies, you will benefit from visionary, inspirational and dynamic leadership and be empowered to develop your own skills with access to world-class CPD and Talent Management programmes. You will also be offered membership of a Health Cash Plan, Vehicle Affinity Scheme, Childcare Vouchers and Westfield Rewards.

This position is required as soon as possible.

Closing date: Friday 20 October 2017.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.

For further information on this position and to make an application please apply by clicking on https://www.tes.com/jobs/vacancy/cover-supervisor-fixed-term-hockley-essex-1001229?preview=1

We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Prevent Duty.

AET is recruiting for School Direct placements. Please visit our websitehttps://sites.google.com/a/aetinet.org/aetwebsite/our-teaching-school/initial-teacher-trainingfor further details.

Information about the School

Greensward Academy is an 11-19 comprehensive academy based in Hockley in Essex. It is part of the Academies Enterprise Trust (AET), a multi-academy sponsor which aims to provide the opportunity for all young learners to fulfil their real potential. The academy is graded Good by Ofsted and its results are strong, particularly in the Sixth Form which is in the top 3% nationally and top in Essex according to DfE Post 16 Performance Tables.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.