Cover Supervisor - Richmond

Cover Supervisor – Primary & Secondary – ASAP start - Richmond

Role: Cover Supervisor

School: All-through (Primary & Secondary)

Contract: Long-Term/Fixed Term – ASAP until August 2025 (with possibility to extend)
Term-time position working 36 hours per week/39 weeks per year (Term time + 5 Inset Days)

Salary: Negotiable dependent upon calibre and experience.

Start Date: ASAP, negotiable depending on candidate circumstances

We are looking to appoint an experienced and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to provide support to both our High School and Primary School working with colleagues who are committed to delivering outstanding lessons across all key stages.

The successful candidate will provide non-teaching supervision for absent teachers and carry out general administrative tasks at other times. It is essential that the candidate demonstrates an ability to work with a range of people at all levels including young people.

For more information, please see the advert below.

Key responsibilities:

• Cover duties as required
• Supervising pupils in cover lessons, maintain good order and safety and ensuring high quality learning
• Providing feedback to Department Heads on the lesson as appropriate
• Management of the inclusions process, including supervising pupils, setting their objectives and work for the day and reviewing the impact of the inclusion at the end of the day
• Providing office and departmental administrative support when not covering lessons or inclusions
• Accompanying pupils on school trips
• Undertaking any other duties as requested, which are commensurate with the grading and responsibilities of the post

Cover Supervisor - Qualifications & Experience

The successful candidate will have:

• A love for working with and supporting young people
• An empathy with, and be fully supportive of our Catholic identity and mission, if not a practising Catholic
• A positive and proactive attitude to life and work
• Good organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks, and manage your own workload
• Excellent communication skills, being able to competently deal with all of our stakeholders
• Confidence, resilience and enthusiasm
• A friendly, approachable demeanour with an adaptable and flexible outlook
• Excellent time-keeping and a responsible, reliable and mature attitude towards work
• A willingness to learn and develop
• At least 5 GCSE grades, including English and Maths
• Desirable: Experience working as a teacher or in a similar role with young people. This role would suit someone that has taught previously or has an interest in teaching as a future career.

If you are interested in this Cover Supervisor opportunity, tours & interviews can be arranged ASAP.

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful Teacher of English will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references.

To apply for this Cover Supervisor opportunity your detailed CV to Clarus Education now to be considered. We will be contacting those shortlisted within 48 hours of an application.

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Cover Supervisor – Primary & Secondary – ASAP start - Richmond