Cover Supervisor
The Willink
West Berkshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- Salary scale E: Full-time salary £20,092 - £22,183 ( £13,934 - £15,381 pa pro-rata
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- Required January 2021 or earlier
- Apply by:
- 1 December 2020
Job overview
30 hours per week, term time only, plus 3 training days
We are looking to appoint a Cover Supervisor to oversee classes of students aged 11-16 for which work has been set during the absence of the class teacher.
The role will involve ensuring that the class is well managed and students work productively - also providing in class support when no cover is required. Other duties may include small group intervention. This role is an excellent opportunity for anyone wishing to gain further experience in a school environment as part of their career development and will offer invaluable experience to anyone wishing to pursue a career in teaching. The post, to add capacity to our cover team during the coronavirus pandemic, is initially until April 2021.
The Willink is a successful and oversubscribed school. It has 1150 students on roll including 190 in the Sixth Form, and is situated in a pleasant semi-rural setting South West of Reading. The school received an exceptionally strong Ofsted report in June 2019. The school is a National Teaching School and the lead school for the Mobius Maths Hub.
For further information and please visit the school website. Completed applications should be sent to Mrs Lin Bailey, Business Support Manager, lbailey@willink.w-berks.sch.uk Tel 0118 983 2030.
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Gill Rimes, Senior Cover Supervisor.
The closing date is Tuesday 1 December 2020
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicants will be required to apply for an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Further information can be found at www.homeoffice.gov.uk
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About The Willink
The Willink is a mixed 11-18 community school with almost 1200 students on roll. We are the state school of choice for the local area and draw students from a wider region including Hampshire, Reading and Wokingham. Our curriculum is broad and balanced, but with a strong international flavour reflecting the school’s heritage as a Language College. Outcomes are strong; most recent examination results put the school in the top ten non-selective schools in Berkshire. We have experience and expertise in Initial Teacher Training and professional development and are a strategic partner to the Teaching School Hub Berkshire. The Willink is also the lead school for the Mobius Maths Hub – a national centre for excellence in the teaching and leadership of mathematics education, that covers much of Berkshire and Wiltshire. We are, in the round, a friendly, busy, vibrant school with high expectations and aspirations for all members of our learning community.
Our success is based on an approach which combines the highest expectations with sensitivity to learners’ individual needs, concentrates on developing and maintaining the very best standards of learning and teaching, and takes every opportunity to recognise and reward achievement. We desire all our students to “ Engage, Respect and Achieve” . We are very proud of the confident, skilled and ambitious students who leave us. These qualities are the result of the opportunities that derive from our broad curriculum and innovative approach.
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