Cover Manager
St Aidan's Church of England High School
Oatlands Drive, Harrogate, North Yorkshire
- £25,053 per year
- Expired
- Salary:
- Grade I
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 12 June 2023
Job overview
St Aidan’s Church of England High School
Harrogate
Cover Manager
35 hours per week, Term Time only + 1 week – Grade I
7.30am-3pm Monday-Friday (30 minutes unpaid break)
Actual Salary £25,053 per annum
(FTE £30,151 per annum)
St. Aidan’s Church of England High School is looking to recruit a highly efficient and professional Cover Manager within its busy main school office. As Cover Manager, you will have responsibility for arranging and managing cover for teacher absences from school.
You will allocate alternative staff resources such as supply teachers and cover supervisors to classes, liaising with the senior leadership team and part-time staff for additional cover where necessary. You will also have responsibility for room bookings and provide timetable change support as required across the school year.
You will be pro-active in ensuring staff absence is recorded and manage attendance in conjunction with HR and Finance colleagues.
Highly competent in using IT, you will have excellent written and verbal communication skills, remaining calm under pressure.
The successful candidate will need to be highly confident, adaptable, professional and able to work independently whilst also supporting the wider office administration and reception team. Previous experience within education would be a distinct advantage but is not essential.
Completed applications should be submitted via email to: recruitment@staidans.co.uk or posted to the school by 4pm on Monday, 12th June 2023. Please include a covering letter indicating the particular skills and experience you can offer, with a completed application form that can be downloaded from the school website vacancy board located at:
https://www.staidans.co.uk/our-school/current-vacancies/
Safeguarding
St Aidan’s Church of England High School (Part of YCST) takes safeguarding very seriously and is committed to safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of all children and the prevention of extremism. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Successful applicants will be required to provide references, undertake an enhanced check through the Disclosure and Barring Service and comply with the Safeguarding Policy and Child Protection Practices of YCST. Checks are also undertaken to verify identity, address, qualifications required for the post, right to work in the UK and previous employment history.
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About St Aidan's Church of England High School
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- St Aidan's Church of England High School
- Oatlands Drive, Harrogate
- North Yorkshire
- HG2 8JR
- United Kingdom
St. Aidan’s Church of England High School is a comprehensive School with around 2000 pupils between the ages of 11 and 19. Our Associated Sixth Form brings together more than 1,000 students from St. Aidan’s and nearby St. John Fisher Catholic High School, making it one of the largest school-based Sixth Forms in the country.
In the latest GCSE examination series, in 2023, 90% of all our entries gained 9-4 grades and 41% were 9-7. Our English and Maths results were also outstanding with 88% of our students obtaining a 4 or better in both subjects. These typically superb results place St. Aidan’s as one of the highest performing non-selective comprehensive schools in the country.
Results for the Associated Sixth Form are similarly impressive. In 2023, 56.4% of the grades achieved were A* to B, again placing us among the best non-selective schools in the country at Advanced Level.
The school, however, never loses sight of its essential inclusivity: we believe that all children flourish here, as we strive to be a centre of educational excellence where each and everyone knows the gift of life in all its fullness. In the wider curriculum, Christian groups thrive, our Music and PE departments enjoy national status, drama is fantastic, excellence in a variety of competitive sports is achieved every year and outdoor pursuits are available at every level.
St. Aidan’s stands firmly on its Church foundation, and we place particular emphasis on high-quality religious education and Christian assemblies, alongside the highest standards of Christian behaviour. It is the school’s aim to ensure that its Christian tradition is expressed in the values it upholds, in the whole curriculum offer and in its daily living. Another feature of our school is the variety and quality of our educational trips, both locally and internationally, made possible by the support and dedication of our staff.
St. Aidan’s has successfully led many educational initiatives and fully engaged with national and local partnerships. For example achieving Specialist School status in Science, Mathematics and Modern Languages, as well as receiving the International School Award, ArtsMark Gold, the Quality in Careers Standard, and the TES Best School Dinners Award.
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