Cover Supervisor
Waverley School
Birmingham
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- Grade 3- £26,409 – £32,654
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- asap
- Apply by:
- 24 June 2025
Job overview
WAVERLEY EDUCATION FOUNDATION TRUST
WAVERLEY STUDIO COLLEGE
470 Belchers Lane
Bordesley Green
Birmingham
B9 5SX
Cover Supervisor
Grade 3- £26,409 – £32,654
Full Time Term Time Banked Hours (41.52 hours per week)
To start Asap
What makes us unique?
Waverley Studio College specialises for students from Year 10 – 13. We specialise in health and well-being, creative technology and enterprise. We are a small and unique college catering for 300 students, with a family feel and atmosphere that is growing in strength. We pride ourselves in our students, who behave well and committed to their learning. Our sixth form students do work experience placements every week, in the local community. Our curriculum includes an exclusive enrichment programme to develop their character and softer skill.
What does Ofsted say about us?
In January 2017, the school was rated GOOD. The staff, students and the local community have united in working together exceptionally well. Ofsted have recognised the high-quality expectations and provision across the school. ‘In the sixth form, value-added progress is well above, or at least in line with, the national average and students consistently attain the highest possible grades. The close links between the regular work experience that sixth-form students undertake and their vocational courses are key contributors to their good achievement.’
Our sixth form results for value-added being recognised in the top 4% in the country nationally.
What are we looking for?
We are looking for Cover Supervisor to be responsible for arranging day to day cover.
The ideal candidate will have experience of liaising with teaching staff to discuss work set during staff absence, arranging cover using SIMS, supervising students during short term absences, organising the return of completed work to students, assisting with the organisation and production of curriculum materials, assisting with the presentation of display work within curriculum areas, and assisting with general administrative tasks. You will also need to have excellent communication skills and the ability to forge strong working relationships within the school. Experience of working in both primary and secondary schools would be an advantage, but not essential. All applicants must be qualified to degree level and must also have a good general standard of education – A* - C in English & Maths.
Please note Cover Is arranged first thing in the morning and you will be required to start work Monday to Thursday 7.00am. – 16.00 and 7.30am to 15.50 on Fridays.
Are you interested in this role?
Our staff and students are welcoming and inviting. You could pre-arrange a tour around our school, if you so wish?
You can download an application and relevant information from our website.
The successful candidate will need to meet the requirements of the person specification in order to be offered the post and will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or religion. Only applications submitted on the schools application form will be accepted.
Waverley Studio College is committed to the protection and safety of its students.
*Shortlisted applicants will be subject to online checks in line with keeping Children Safe in Education 2022
The closing date for receipt of completed applications is 10.00 a.m. on Tuesday 24 June 2025 at 10.00am
Attached documents
About Waverley School
- Waverley School
- 311 Yardley Green Road, Bordesley Green, Birmingham
- West Midlands
- B9 5QA
- United Kingdom
Waverley School is a co-educational, all-through school located in Birmingham, West Midlands. It has around 1800 pupils across its primary, secondary and sixth-form departments. The school is part of the Waverley Education Foundation, a multi-academy trust that also operates the local Waverley Studio College.
Waverley School became an all-through school in 2012 and moved to a new site in 2013. It is proud of its diverse student intake.
Values and vision
Waverley School values learning through diversity. Tolerance and acceptance play a huge part in its ethos, with students encouraged to show respect for other faiths and belief systems. The social development of pupils is considered to be of paramount importance to best prepare them for adulthood.
Ofsted report
"Senior leadership is, once again, stable. It is increasingly effective. As a result, the quality of teaching has recovered and pupils' outcomes are good and improving further."
"Teaching is effective. It is particularly strong in the early years, primary phase and sixth form."
"Children get off to an exceptional start in early years. They settle very well into school life and make strong progress due to the effective teaching in this well-led provision."
The sixth form is effective. Almost all students achieve the qualifications they need to go on to their chosen higher education courses."
There is strict accountability between governors, trustees and the executive headteacher."
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