Cover Supervisor
Ken Stimpson Academy
Peterborough
- Expired
- Salary:
- Grade 7 point 12
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- As soon as possible
- Apply by:
- 15 April 2024
Job overview
Ken Stimpson Academy
Werrington, Peterborough
Cover Supervisor
Apply by: 9am Monday 15 April 2024.
Start: as soon as possible.
Salary: Grade 7 point 12 £26,421 FTE £22,626.48 Pro Rata
Location: Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Contract type: Full Time, Term Time plus 5 training days
Part Time would be considered.
Hours of work: 37 hours per week
8:00 am to 3:30 pm Monday
8:00 am to 4:00 pm Tuesday - Friday
Contract term: Permanent
The Person
· Are you passionate about developing young people?
· Can you inspire and motivate students?
· Are you driven and committed to leading students towards success?
If so, we are the school for you!
The Role
We are looking to appoint a Cover Supervisor who wants to join an experienced, supportive, committed team of like-minded colleagues and make a real difference with our young people. The post entails covering lessons when teachers are absent and assisting with the development of learning resources for such lessons. The role is busy and varied, you will work across many different subject areas within our academy. The role also provides support and cover within our behaviour team and involves working with groups of students to improve their attitude to learning. A background in coaching, sports or other practical disciplines would be advantageous.
The team is well-established and highly supportive of one another. Led by a member of the Senior Leadership Team, the cover team works collaboratively, always putting the needs of our students at the forefront of what we do. The cover team supports a range of extra-curricular activities each day, engaging positively with students and other colleagues from various faculties. We would love to show you round our academy.
Training will be provided along with an induction to support your transition into the role. Strong personal qualities such as confidence, integrity and presence are sought in addition to good functional ICT skills. Consistent and effective communication are required together with the ability to use your own initiative. We would welcome applications from recently graduated university students.
We offer:
· Salary commensurate to your experience
· A strong and ongoing CPD program
· Opportunities for career development and progression, including pathways to gaining qualified teacher status (QTS)
· Support staff pension scheme
· Use of the onsite gym
· A Senior Team that are keen to drive school improvement and are open to innovation and creative thinking
· Half-termly staff wellbeing prize draws
The Four Cs MAT is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments involve regulated activity and are subject to an Enhanced DBS disclosure, Barred Check List and two successful references. Online searches are carried out on all shortlisted candidates.
For application details and an application form, please visit the ‘Vacancies’ page on our website: www.kscs.org.uk/vacancies.
If you would like to discuss this opportunity further, or arrange a tour of our campus, please contact Paul Swift (Deputy Headteacher) via email at p.swift@kscs.org.uk.
Please return completed applications to Pauline Greenwood at p.greenwood@kscs.org.uk by 9am on Monday 15 April 2024. We reserve the right to close the job advert early should we receive a high number of applications.
Attached documents
About Ken Stimpson Academy
- Ken Stimpson Academy
- Staniland Way, Werrington, Peterborough
- Cambridgeshire
- PE4 6JT
- United Kingdom
The Ken Stimpson Community School is a mainstream, state-community, co-educational, non-denominational, secondary school for children aged 11-18. It is situated in Peterborough in Cambridgeshire and there are 1020 pupils on its roll.
As a single site school it has very good facilities, some of which are shared with the local district library and recreational centre. The school also benefits from a two-court floodlit Astroturf area and extensive playing fields.
Headteacher
Mr Damien Whales
Values and vision
Ken Stimpson Community School believes in promoting a climate that encourages pupils to develop their abilities, gain confidence and play their roles as citizens in society. It also encourages students to have a strong sense of self-worth, self-esteem and to continually develop their character. The school also aims to promote an understanding that education is life-long and provides a curriculum which matches the ability of each student.
Ofsted
“There has been rapid improvement in the progress being made by current pupils in a wide range of subjects compared with that in previously published key stage 4 results. Pupils are making good progress in a range of subjects including English and mathematics. Teachers consistently apply the school’s marking policy. As a result of precise feedback, pupils are able to improve their work in order to make good progress. Pupils’ behaviour around the school is impressive. They mix well and move around the school in an orderly and calm manner.”
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