Cover Supervisor

·          Permanent, Full-time, 30 hours per week (Mon-Fri 8:30am-3:20pm)

·          Term Time plus one week (39 working weeks per year)

·          Grade 13, Actual salary £16,589 to £18,037 (based on full time equivalent of £23,893 to £25,979 pay award applied)

Are you a confident and pro-active individual with a passion for supporting young people to achieve, socially, academically and emotionally? Do you want to make a real difference to the lives of young people? Are you seeking a pathway to a teaching career or wishing to gain valuable classroom experience in a successful secondary school?

 We require an enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to play a crucial role in supporting teaching and learning during the short-term absence of teaching staff. You will work with classes across the curriculum ensuring all students understand and complete the work set by teaching staff. You will motivate students to remain on task and maintain their behaviour in accordance with school procedures. In addition, you may provide administrative support, undertake duties and accompany students on external visits and invigilate for exams.

 This post is ideally suited if you are an aspiring teacher or looking to gain valuable experience in a successful secondary school or education setting. Experience of working with young people would be an advantage although training and induction will be provided.

 Ideal candidates will possess a positive and resilient attitude and a calm and flexible approach, you will be self-motivated and able to work with minimum supervision. You will also have excellent communication, be personable and have the ability to manage student behaviour in addition to being open and adaptable to new learning and ideas. All staff are expected to promote the safety and welfare of students in accordance with the Trust's policies.

 This is a varied and exciting opportunity to support young people, and to work with a great team in a collaborative school. If you think you possess the qualities and experience we are looking for, we would very much like to hear from you.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged.

Please contact qetrecruitment@quantockedtrust.co.uk

for an appointment.

Closing date: noon 13 June 2023

Interview date: TBC

 Early applications are strongly encouraged and we reserve the right to close the advert should we feel able to appoint an appropriate candidate before the above dates.

 The Quantock Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We welcome applications from under-represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.

The advertised post is subject to an enhanced DBS check References, Right to Work in the UK and other pre-employment checks.