Cover Supervisor

Fairfax Academy are looking to appoint the following permanent position to start as soon as possible:

Job Title:  Cover Supervisor 

Required:  Asap

Contract:    Permanent

Salary: SC6, FTE £26,446 - £27,514 actual salary £20,314.97 - £21,135.67

Hours:  32.5 hours per week, term time only Monday – Friday 8:10am-3:10pm

The Cover Supervisor will supervise classes during the short-term absence of the class teacher, implement work programmes and manage pupil behaviours and assist pupils in relevant activities.

The post holder will work under the guidance of teaching and senior staff to secure good outcomes for all students. In addition, the post holder will actively promote the academy’s values and assist teaching staff in narrowing the gap between disadvantaged and other children.   The post would suit a graduate/someone looking to gain experience to pursue a teaching career. Permanent position to start as soon as possible.

Applicants will need to demonstrate excellent communication and organisational skills and the ability to multi task. Experience of a similar role would be preferable.

Applicants must have excellent literacy and numeracy skills. A grade C or above in English and Maths is essential.

Fairfax Multi-Academy Trust is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will therefore be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) as well as providing evidence of qualifications.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020). This means that certain convictions and cautions are considered ‘protected’ and do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabilitation-of[1]offenders-act-1974

To apply, please complete the online application form.

To arrange a visit, please contact the Principal’s PA Mrs A Green at a.green@fairfax.fmat.co.uk

Closing date: Wednesday, 12 October 2022

Interview Date: TBC