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Cover Supervisor and Teaching Assistant

Cover Supervisor and Teaching Assistant

Lewes Old Grammar School

East Sussex

  • £18,000 - £21,000 per year
  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
As soon as possible
Apply by:
29 October 2021

Job overview

ISA Co-educational Day School with just undr 700 pupils on roll (3 – 18)

Cover Supervisor and Teaching Assistant required.

Due to the need to appoint quickly we reserve the right to interview and appoint at any stage of the process.

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, energetic and resilient Cover Supervisor who enjoys working with young people to provide cover for classes in the absence of teachers as and when required across the whole curriculum, and who can create an enriching and orderly environment in which students can learn.  Cover Supervisors are given instructions for the lesson as provided by a teacher and the primary focus of the role will be to maintain good order and to help students to learn independently.  You will also be required to act as an examination invigilator and supervise students during lunch and break times as required.  

You may be required to accompany students on trips and you will be asked to support the Learning Support Department in addition to other administrative duties when you are not covering for absent staff.  

Lewes Old Grammar School is an independent co-educational day school located in the historic county town of Lewes, educating children from 3 to 18 years old.  The School encompasses traditional values combined with a forward approach to the education of young people, and it is proud of the family ethos and community it engenders. First established in 1512, Lewes Old Grammar School combines high educational standards and small classes in a caring, well- mannered environment together with economic fee levels. There is an extensive program of extra-curricular activities running on Friday afternoons for Yr 7-9 and many opportunities for students to take part in music and drama activities.

Morley House caters for children from three years old until the age of ten, and is located in an independent building in a pleasant residential area of Lewes. 

The Senior School occupies several architecturally historic buildings in the High Street of the ancient town of Lewes. Here we educate children from the age of 11, (Year 7), until 18 years of age, (Sixth Form), and always feature well in the Sussex GCSE and A Level league tables. 

For further details please contact  hr@logs.uk.com. Closing date for applications is Friday 29 October 2021. 

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

LEWES OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL

140 High Street, Lewes, East Sussex BN7 1XS

www.logs.uk.com

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About Lewes Old Grammar School

Lewes Old Grammar School is an independent, co-educational, all-through school in East Sussex. The historic town of Lewes has a population of 17,000 and is known for its annual bonfire festival. 

The school can trace its roots to an educational foundation started by Agnes Morley during the reign of Henry VIII. At its last inspection there were 509 pupils on the school roll, between the ages of 3 and 18. 

Headmaster 

Robert Blewitt 

Values and vision 

Lewes Old Grammar School is committed to creating an environment where each individual is known and cared for. Students are supported to achieve their academic potential. Teachers strive to develop young people who are at ease with themselves and confident to face the challenges of life.

Central to the school’s vision is the conviction that each child is an individual who has valuable capabilities. The curriculum provides opportunities that teach students how to think, rather than simply what to think. Questions are valued above answers and the pursuit of excellence is valued above standardised performance. 

ISI report 

“As pupils moves through the junior school they read with increasing fluency and understanding, they listen well and follow instructions diligently. Pupils speak confidently, they can reason and argue coherently and are able to talk about their work with ease. They develop strong writing skills, seen in both factual and creative writing.” 

View Lewes Old Grammar School’s latest ISI report 

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Applications closed