Cover Supervisor and Learning Resources Centre Assistant
Sutton High School
Sutton
- £32,291 pro rata
- Expired
- Salary:
- £32,291 FTE, (actual salary: £5,169 per annum)
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 9 June 2025
Job overview
Are you passionate about supporting children in a dynamic learning environment? Sutton High School is looking for a dedicated individual to join us as a Cover Supervisor and Learning Resources Centre Assistant on a part time basis.
In this role, you will provide effective supervision of lessons in the absence of the normal classroom teacher. This will include registering pupil attendance, distributing and collecting set work, and assisting pupils with their learning.
As a key member of our vibrant Learning Resources Centre, you will provide cover for supervised study for the extended school day. You will also help establish and maintain a vibrant environment in the Centre, creating an attractive and purposeful space for learning.
This is a part time role, working 8:15 to 17:00 every Friday.
Good ICT skills in Microsoft and MIS applications e.g. Word, Excel, databases are essential, along with an excellent command of written and spoken English. Demonstrable experience of supporting children in a learning environment will be essential.
This is a great opportunity to join a vibrant school community that values kindness, curiosity and high standards of care.
About Sutton High School
Sutton High School is an academically selective independent day school for 850 girls with an age range of 3 to 18 years. We are situated on a green and leafy site in central Sutton, close to excellent public transport links and major roads. Both Senior and Prep Schools are amongst the top schools in the country, with our A Level results placing us 69th in national rankings in 2024.
Sutton High School is characterised by a warm, happy and inclusive community, where girls support each other to aspire and achieve, and individuality is celebrated.
Why Sutton High School?
The school is a member of the Girls’ Day School Trust (GDST) and the Girls’ Schools Association (GSA). Membership of the GDST, the largest group of independent girls’ schools in the UK, gives us unrivalled opportunities for training and sharing of good practice in teaching and learning.
Employee benefits include:
- Competitive salaries and pay progression
- Membership of the GDST flexible pension scheme (up to 18% employer contribution and flexibility to generate a pay top-up of up to 10% of pensionable salary in lieu of pension)
- 35 week school year (including INSET days) across 3 terms with a two-week break in the Autumn
- Access to extensive professional development opportunities
- Training grants for qualifications
- Free life assurance benefit
- A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools
- Free lunches for all staff during term time (equivalent to at least £740 per year)
- Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans
- A Cycle to Work scheme
- Good transport links
- Competitive terms and conditions of employment
For further details and to apply, please click the apply button.
Closing date: 9th June 2025.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, should a suitable candidate be found, and we advise early application.
Sutton High School is part of the GDST (Girls’ Day School Trust) - the leading network of independent girls' schools in the UK. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the DBS.
About Sutton High School
Sutton High School is an academically selective independent day school for 900 girls with an age range of 3 to 18 years. We are situated on a green and leafy site in central Sutton, close to excellent public transport links and with specialist contemporary learning facilities such as Design Studios, a Ceramics Room, an Emilio Reggio EYFS Building, an amphitheatre and Oracy Space.
Both Senior and Prep schools hold strong positions in the top schools nationally and attract girls from a wide geographical area and variety of backgrounds, resulting in an inclusive school community where individuality is celebrated and girls are fiercely independent. Our values of Courage, Truth and Joy are at the heart of all we do.
The school is a member of the Girls’ Day School Trust (GDST) and the Girls’ Schools Association (GSA). Membership of the GDST, the largest group of independent schools in the country, gives us unrivalled opportunities for training and sharing of good practice in teaching and learning.
Examination results at Sutton High are consistently high and significantly above the national average. In the summer of 2023, girls achieved 75% 9-7 grades at GCSE, with over half of grades at 9/8.
Our girls benefit from expert advice and guidance about higher education and the world of work, as we have our own specialist who organises interviews, work experience placements and careers fairs and the majority of pupils go on to study at Russell Group universities.
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