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Cover Supervisor x1

Cover Supervisor x1

Co-op Academy Southfield

Bradford

  • £24,294 - £28,770 per year
  • Quick apply
  • Expired
Salary:
Level 3 SCP 7-17 (Actual salary £18,154 to £21,498)
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2024
Apply by:
3 June 2024

Job overview

As one of our Cover Supervisors based at Co-op Academy Southfield, you'll implement agreed work programmes with individuals/groups, in or out of the classroom and support students to undertake set activities at 32 hours per week, term time plus 1 week (08.45am to 4.15pm Monday and 08.45am to 3.30pm Tuesday to Friday).

The successful applicants will;

  • Be responsible for the care of all equipment and materials, within the classroom/designated area of the school in conjunction with other members of staff
  • Establish positive working relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and setting high expectations
  • Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils within the classroom
  • Contribute to the overall ethos/work/aims of the school


It is essential you have experience of working with young people with special educational needs or disabilities. Experience of behaviour management or physical intervention is also essential.

You’ll have a NVQ3 for Teaching Assistants or an equivalent qualification or experience, and be willing to learn a range of new skills. If you meet these criteria and have good communication skills, we would love to hear from you.

Formal training will be provided where necessary in specialist strategies, moving and handling, medical interventions, safeguarding, PREVENT, GDPR and Team Teach (de-escalation and physical intervention to support challenging behaviour).

For further detailed information please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification.  Should you have any questions in regards to this role, or would like an informal discussion with our Staff Development Manager, please contact Marie Harper:

marie.harper@coopacademies.co.uk

You may also contact our Southfield recruitment team on sthf.recruit@coopacademies.co.uk for further information


How to apply

Completed applications should be submitted via the TES recruitment portal

https://www.tes.com/jobs

The closing date for applications is: 9.00am, Monday 3rd June 2024

Shortlisting will take place: 4th June 2024

Interviews will take place: 20th June 2024


Co-op Academies Trust as an aware employer is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults as its number one priority. This commitment to robust recruitment, selection and induction procedures extends to organisations and services linked to the Trust on its behalf. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. We value variety and individual differences, and aim to create a culture, environment and practices at all levels which encompass acceptance, respect and inclusion. All our colleagues are expected to demonstrate a commitment to co-operative values and principles.

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About Co-op Academy Southfield

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+44 127 477 9662

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We are Co-op Academy Southfield. Co-op Academy Southfield is a special secondary academy in Bradford, graded as 'good with outstanding features' by Ofsted.

Co-op Academy Southfield is an inspiring place to work and learn, as part of the Co-op Academies Trust, Southfield aims to secure excellence in all aspects of its work. It is one of thirty schools in the Trust, and one of three Special Schools. All schools in the Trust demonstrate a strong commitment to cooperative values and principles. It is therefore vital that applicants are willing to fully embrace these, embedding them into the learning experiences for students and use them to drive up academic standards further. 

Our academy offers an outstanding, inclusive and inspirational learning experience for pupils aged 11-19 with a wide range of complex educational and medical needs. The academy is designated for up to 360 pupils and students with Severe Learning Difficulties, Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties and Autistic Spectrum Disorder.

We are co-located in a purpose-built building with Co-op Academy Grange, a mainstream secondary school. Our sixth form provision is housed across Haycliffe Lane on a smaller site. It offers specialist education and training to provide pathways to our students for life after school.

We’re part of a multi-academy trust - Co-op Academies Trust, sponsored by Co-op. With academies across the North of England, Co-op Academies Trust is committed to co-operative values and providing outstanding educational opportunities for young people.The Trust is a successful and highly collaborative partnership of schools committed to raising the educational ambitions of the communities it serves. 

Find out more on our website, Facebook and Twitter.

Learn more about Co-op Academy Trust 

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