Cover Supervisor

The Role

As Cover Supervisor for Sedgehill Academy,  the post-holder will be an integral part of the Cover Team, and report directly daily into the Vice Principal and will assist with the cover of classes in the teacher's absence. In particular, the post holder will:

• Supervise groups of students working independently in subjects across the curriculum in the absence of their regular teacher.

About You

• Excellent time management and organisational skills 
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and spoken
• IT literate, fully familiar with word and excel
• Ability to stay calm and work under pressure
• To be able to prioritise workload
• To be reliable and organised in your approach to work

About Sedgehill

Sedgehill Academy is a vibrant, inclusive 11-18 academy on an exciting journey of school improvement with United Learning. We offer an outstanding education in a warm and supportive environment, uniting high academic achievement with strong development of character. We have high expectations for all our students and reject the view that success in life is pre-determined or that our talents are fixed. 

We are seeking staff who are driven and ambitious, and who want to make a difference to the academy and the community we serve to make Sedgehill Academy become the school it deserves to be. 

Joining Sedgehill Academy means being part of a school that 

• Is successful and fast paced; 
• Is exciting and innovative; 
• Is making a difference; 
• Has high expectations; 
• Has strong leadership and management; 
• Treats all staff as professionals, making a large investment in professional development; 
• Uses people’s strengths to develop themselves and others; 
• Has excellent resources; 
• Lives inclusion. 
• Has integrity, we practice what we preach 
• Is warm and welcoming 

Being part of United Learning also means that staff benefit from shared expertise, CPD opportunities and resources. 

We take the professional development of our staff seriously. As a new member of staff in the school you will have a full induction programme as a well as access to in-house and external training to support you on your journey to be an exemplary teacher, leader or outstanding member of our support staff.