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Cover Supervisor
Start date: Immediate
Local Government Pay Scale Level 5, £25,992 - £27,711 pa FTE
within the scale points 8-12 ( pro-rated actual salary £21,095 - £22,490pa)
Monday to Friday 8.00am to 3.30pm ( 35.83 hours per week ) - Term Time only
We are seeking a friendly and enthusiastic individual with a genuine passion for supporting young learners to join us as a Cover Supervisor.
You will play an important role in providing essential support to our pupils during short-term teacher absences. This involves supervising whole classes to ensure a safe and positive learning environment, delivering instructions on a pre-prepared lesson effectively, and managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies.
We require applicants to have proven recent and relevant experience working with children in a school environment.
Results have risen rapidly in recent years and the successful candidate will have the skills and enthusiasm to make a significant contribution to our continued improvement. Our journey to ensure improved whole school progress and attainment outcomes for all learners is already underway.
Chase High School is a mixed, mainstream secondary school located in Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex. It educates more than 1,300 pupils aged 11-18 from over 40 countries.
Chase High School values run throughout our community ensuring the pupils have the aspiration to achieve, the character to succeed and the commitment to pursue excellence. We are a fully inclusive school which embraces diversity and celebrates cultural diversity of our community.
For further information please contact Mrs Sasha Wisbey on 01702 354441 sasha.wisbey@chasehigh.org. Chase High School is committed to safer recruitment so all applicants must be prepared to undergo screening to confirm their suitability to work with children
Closing date for this vacancy: Monday 19 May 2025
Interviews will be held upon receipt of application.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early upon appointment of a successful applicant.
Chase High School is an academy that forms part of the Discovery Educational Trust. Your normal place of work is at Chase High School, however, the Discovery Educational Trust reserves the right to require you to work at any other of its establishments, whether current or future. This may be for a temporary period or on a permanent basis, according to the needs of the employer.
Information about the School
Chase High School is a mixed, mainstream secondary school located in Westcliff-on-Sea
, near Southend, Essex. It educates more than 1,000 students aged 11-18 from over 40 countries. Since 2011, the school has had a sixth form.
Chase High School was built more than 100 years ago and recently secured academy status under the Discovery Educational Trust. The secondary school continues to be involved in the community, forging local and international partnerships.
At Chase High School, academic achievement and personal performance are pursued in equal measure. Every student matters and the school policy is to treat everyone with dignity and support.