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Cover Supervisor

Cover Supervisor

Barking Abbey School

Barking & Dagenham

  • Expired
Salary:
Salary Scale 5 SP 22 - 25 £22,956 - £24,999 per annum pro rata (£17,323 - £18,864 actual salary)
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
14 December 2018

Job overview

Cover Supervisor

Permanent

Term Time Only 

32.5 hours per week

Start Date: As soon as possible

Salary Scale 5 SP 22 - 25 £22,956 - £24,999 per annum pro rata £17,323 - £18,864 actual salary 

Ref: 0188  

An exciting opportunity has arisen at Barking Abbey School for a classroom based Cover Supervisor to work under the guidance of teaching staff and within an agreed system of supervision, to deliver cover lessons in the classroom including the supervision of whole classes during the short term and long term absence of teachers. Classes will include a wide range of subjects and student numbers can be between 15 to 30.  

Successful candidates must have a positive solution focused attitude and willing to foster positive working relationships with students. Be resilient in the face of difficult behaviour and know how to apply school behaviour techniques and policies. The role is demanding and therefore it is essential that candidates are able to manage difficult situations and conflict. No two days are the same therefore flexibility and adaptability is vital.  

Barking Abbey is a heavily over-subscribed split site secondary school in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, and has a well-deserved reputation for its friendly and supportive atmosphere and its excellent academic achievements.  

Interested applicants should download the core staff application form, found on-line at www.barkingabbeyschool.co.uk and email completed application forms to jobs@barkingabbeyschool.co.uk 

Closing date for this post: Midday 14th December 2018

Interviews: Week Commencing 17th December 2018

Barking Abbey is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and is an Equal Opportunities Employer.  

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and a comprehensive screening process, including Disclosure check, will be undertaken on all successful applicants.

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About Barking Abbey School

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+44 20 3967 7030

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Barking Abbey is a heavily over-subscribed split site secondary school in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, and has a well-deserved reputation for its friendly and supportive atmosphere and its excellent academic achievements. With a large KS5 provision and Additional Resourced Provisions (ARP) on each of our campuses, the school provides a varied role for the right individual.

Headteacher

Tony Roe

Values and vision

Our school motto is 'Give and Expect the Best' and we do this by living our values each and every day. Bravery, Excellence, Self-Discipline and teamwork.

Barking Abbey School aims to provide world-class teaching and learning to all its students. Staff strive to offer outstanding pastoral care, and to deliver an inclusive and challenging curriculum while offering regular and robust assessment. The secondary school also has a programme of high-quality enrichment classes.

Recruitment process

We serve a diverse community and we positively welcome applications from all sections of the community. We also welcome candidates with a non traditional background. The most important thing for us is your desire and ability to make a difference in young peoples lives.

Our recruitment process is fair and transparent and designed to get the best candidate for the role. A sample of our recruitment process is listed below

  • Advert placed on TES, internally and in LBBD boards
  • Blind shortlisting by a panel against the Job description. Potential applicants are   scored. Shortlisting by at least 3 people including one SLT.
  • Shortlist for interview based on scores from shortlisting.
  • Interview process will depend on role and may include; lesson observations, data or admin tasks, panel interviews, student panels and a final interview
  • All assessed tasks are scored according to set criteria and scores are moderated   to ensure consistency.
  • All panel interviews and final interviews are scored. Each interview has a   moderation process to ensure consistency of scores where appropriate. Questions are common to all applicants.
  • Feedback is provided by a member of the panel.


Ofsted report

A clear theme running through the school is the positive behaviour of pupils and their excellent attitudes to their work. Pupils are keen to do well and seize the opportunities given by teachers to work hard. They conduct themselves well around the school and are polite and respectful towards others. These attitudes have a strong impact on pupils' achievements because they enable learning to take place without undue interruption.

View Barking Abbey School’s latest Ofsted report

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