Cover Supervisor

Job Description

Are you looking for a career which is rewarding and fulfilling with a real sense of satisfactionAre you a teacher fed up with the marking and planningOr an agency cover supervisor looking for a permanent jobPerhaps youre a retired teacher who misses working with studentsOr a TA looking for a new challengeWorking term time, in school hours means you can have the best of both worlds - a rewarding career and time for other commitments.Would you love an employer who will give you training and supportIs it important for you to work in a motivated team that genuinely enjoy coming to workAnd in a job where you can make a real impactIf so, this might be the role for you…I am working with Sale High School (M33 3JR) to find them a permanent Cover Supervisor to supervise whole classes for absent teachers.Sale High School has great reputation. Their priority is creating a warm, caring and supportive place to learn which brings out the best in everyone, students and staff.Pupils are keen to learn, respectful and hard working.This role would suit an adaptable person with experience of working with school age children.When you start, youll be given a structured induction and the opportunity to shadow others before you take on a full class.This could be the start of a whole new career…Important Details:

• Actual salary is £20342.
• Term-time hours
• Mon to Fri: 8am to 4pm.
• No working from home.

Benefits of the Cover Supervisor Role:

• Fantastic local authority pension with employer contributions of 19.2%
• Term-time working/potentially job share
• Training will be given
• Free on-site parking
• Training, learning and development.
• A warm friendly and supportive environment
• Free confidential counselling service for all staff
• Interactive technology in every classroom
• A well-resourced department
• The school is in an excellent location, easily accessible from Manchester, Warrington and Cheshire.

Duties of the Cover Supervisor:

• Supervision of tutor group and classes in the case of teacher absence.
• Help students individually or in groups, both in and out of the classroom, following the teachers plan.
• Keep students on task and maintain a positive learning environment.
• Explain the teachers instructions to students and answer their questions.
• Prepare simple lesson materials if no specific work is provided.
• Fill out a brief feedback form and return all completed work to the teacher.
• Report any disciplinary or other issues according to school procedures.
• Help with school duties like supervising exams, one lunchtime duty a week, and two detention duties per term.
• Provide extra supervision or admin help when needed.
• Join regular scheduled meetings.

The Cover Supervisor Must Have /Be:

• Full eligibility to work in the UK.
• GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above (or equivalent).
• Knowledge of safeguarding.
• Experience working in a secondary school.
• Experience supporting learning in a classroom setting.
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Proven ability to enthuse and engage with young people.
• Strong behaviour management skills.
• Excellent team player.
• Ability to communicate ideas effectively.
• Shares ideas and resources with colleagues.
• Good organiser and administrator.
• Excellent timekeeping and attendance.
• Works effectively with the team to develop actions.
• Sensitive where appropriate but sets high expectations of behaviour and work.
• Flexible and resilient.

An Advantage but not Essential:

• IT Literate
• Willingness to offer extra-curricular activities

I am managing the recruitment of this role therefore any direct enquiries ill be forwarded to Appoint-Ed. This role is subject to an enhanced child workforce DBS.If youre the Cover Supervisor Sale High School are searching for, lets talk!Please send your CV via this ad or call the Appoint-Ed office and speak with Kellie.