Cover Supervisor
Park Academy West London
Hillingdon, Middlesex
- £25,321 - £27,053 per year
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- Actual
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- Spring/Summer Term 2023
- Apply by:
- 27 February 2023
Job overview
36 hours per week (term time only) + 5 staff training days [39 weeks/annum]
Park Academy West London is a new Secondary school for a new age, that opened in September 2017, and has a very exciting future, with an ambitious vision to become outstanding in every respect.
We believe fostering self-worth, engagement and purpose provide the key to successful outcomes for our students. We support the young people who walk through our doors to learn, reach their potential, and have a positive impact on the local community. Life as a staff member at Park Academy is focussed on helping to guide our students towards those goals and we offer the the opportunity for innovative and targeted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) opportunities that reflect the school’s and your individual needs.
Park Academy West London is looking to appoint an exceptional individual to play an important role in our growing Academy.
The primary focus of the role of Cover Supervisor is to maintain good order in the classroom and keep students on task. You will be expected to act as a role model for students and have high expectations of conduct and behaviour. You will also be required to carry out administrative tasks within departments during times when you are not required to cover a class as well as supporting staff in the smooth running of the academy.
We are looking for someone who has a level of education that enables support to be given to students aged 11-16
including those preparing for GCSE. This requires at least 5 GCSEs at grade C and above which must include English Language, Maths and Science or hold equivalent qualifications.
The successful candidate will be joining a supportive team of staff which is devoted to ensuring rapid and sustained progress of all students at the Academy. An effective cover supervisor is an individual with exceptional drive and creativity, while also possessing a degree of flexibility and initiative in the much-varied daily role.
Each member of staff at Park Academy shares a drive to equip students with the qualifications, qualities and skills to reach their personal ambitions working together creatively to overcome any hurdle which might otherwise disadvantage our children.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and we expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
How to apply
Closing date for applications: Monday 27th February 2023 at 10.00am
Interview date - TBC
Please complete the TES on-line application form.
Park Academy West London is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to all pre-placement checks including obtaining references, proof of eligibility to work in the UK and an enhanced DBS check.
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About Park Academy West London
- Park Academy West London
- Park View Road, Yiewsley, Hillingdon
- London
- UB8 3GA
- United Kingdom
Park Academy West London is a new school for a new age, an 11-19 academy, based in Hillingdon Middlesex who joined Aspirations Academies Trust, from 1st September 2017.
Park Academy West London has a close working relationship with the Aspiration Academies Trust’s other academies in London. These are Rivers Academy West London, which was judged ‘Good’ in its recent Ofsted report, Space Studio West London, which specialises in space, aerospace, science and maths and, in the primary sector, Oriel Academy and Oak Hill Academy.
The Trust also operates the Aspirations Teaching School Alliance which provides high quality training and support for teachers. At Park Academy West London we aim to inspire young people to be adaptable, tolerant and prepared to work hard. We want them to take their place in the community and the wider world to be proud of their achievements and with the necessary skills, confidence and self reliance be successful learners.
We are passionate about excellence in education, giving students the very best start in life with a firm belief that excellent teaching transforms lives. As an Aspirations Academy, we aim to aid students to dream about the future and do something in their present in order to reach those dreams. Our core belief is that for all students to have high aspirations they must believe in themselves, be actively engaged in their learning and see the connection between what they learn today and who they want to become tomorrow.
The Academy is ideally situated ten miles from the centre of London and forty miles from Oxford in the London Borough of Hillingdon, with good transport links to the M4, M40 and M25. The impressive £26 million building opened in September 2005, offering state of the art facilities providing an excellent learning environment for the 21st Century.
Our impressive range of facilities includes: a suite of Science laboratories; Food Technology rooms and a garden; advanced Design and Technology workshops with industry-standard equipment; Art and Design suite with graphic design technology; the UK’s First LEGO Education Centre; a video editing suite; large drama studio; excellent music suite with advanced electronic music recording studio; individual practice rooms; a restaurant and fitness suite.
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