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Cover Supervisor

Cover Supervisor

Carshalton High School for Girls

Sutton

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Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
2 March 2017

Job overview

Job Title: Cover Supervisor  

Responsible to: Senior Cover Supervisor  

Salary Scale; NJC Outer London Scale 3/4 (£18,342 - £21,768)                                           

Actual Salary (£15,667 - £18,612) 

Hours: 36 hours per week: 8:00 a.m. to 16:00 p.m. Term Time + 1 week    

We are a comprehensive school in the south west London/north surrey area looking to appoint a Cover Supervisor as part of our student support services.  

The successful candidate will work with an Assistant Headteacher and Senior Cover Supervisor to ensure that cover for absent teachers is in place on a daily basis and that the necessary administration tasks are carried out, as well as undertaking cover in the classroom and supervising classes as necessary.  

The Cover Supervisor will assist the Senior Cover Supervisor in the organisation of cover and liaison with supply agencies as appropriate. The Senior Cover Supervisor and Cover Supervisor work closely as a team under the supervision of the Assistant Headteacher to ensure all aspects of the job are undertaken effectively and efficiently.  

The successful candidate will have:  

  • Experience of working with or caring for children aged between 11 to 18 
  • Excellent interpersonal skills 
  • Good numeracy/literacy skills 
  • Ability to relate well to children and adults 
  • Ability to work constructively as part of a team 
  • Understand classroom roles and responsibilities  

If you wish to join a dynamic, forward looking school and be part of a team determined to achieve the best for its students, we look forward to receiving your application.   

Closing Date: Noon Thursday 2nd March 2017 

Interviews: Date to be confirmed

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About Carshalton High School for Girls

About Carshalton High School for Girls

Carshalton High School for Girls is a highly successful, popular 11 to 18 comprehensive school.  There are 1450 students on roll, over 80 teaching staff and a number of support staff who make a major contribution to the daily smooth running of the school.  Staff work as a cohesive team setting the highest professional standards as an example to the students.  Students enjoy positive and co-operative relationships with staff and it is very rare if an external visitor to the school does not comment on the high calibre of the students and the positive working environment.  We are part of the Girls’ Learning Trust.

Our mission statement clearly states that we are a community where ‘staff and students learn and thrive together’ and we are entirely committed to ensuring staff are given the opportunities and encouragement to develop both personally and professionally.

Ofsted inspected our school in November 2017 and judged us to be 'Good in all categories and good overall'.

Why work at CHSG?

Carshalton High School for Girls is a fantastic place to work and we believe we have a great deal to offer staff who join our team. Our ethos of constant improvement and positivity underpins our work and staff are encouraged to ‘grow’ and ‘develop’ through programmes offered and the daily support and guidance given.

Staff wellbeing is a high priority; our commitment demonstrated by having an in-house wellbeing team.  A number of staff social events are organised throughout the year.

We are a school that seeks to constantly do better and whilst outstanding in many ways, we are ambitious and determined to secure further improvement.


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