Cover Supervisor

Cover Supervisor

Salary:  £100+ per day

Required:  Immediate (subject to notice period)

Contract/Duration:  Long Term, Full-Time, term time only, 39 Weeks

Location:  London Borough of Lewisham

We have a fantastic opportunity to appoint a committed and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor here at our Academy, a high performing school where pupils flourish both academically and socially.

Do you have experience of working with young people and want to develop your classroom leadership skills?

Or are you looking for a job which can fit around school working hours and holidays?

Or perhaps you are a graduate interested in the teaching profession and want to find out more about what this entails?

If yes, then this could be the perfect role for you! In October 2019 Ofsted confirmed SMA as a good school where all pupils, through their hard work and commitment, are able to ‘let their light shine’. We are now on the next stage of the journey to becoming a truly great school at the heart of the community we serve.

What does the role involve?

The main aim is to supervise whole classes in the absence of the class teacher, giving instructions for a lesson as provided by a teacher, facilitating high quality learning and ensuring that pupils behave well and engage in the learning activities. You will be expected to respond to pupils’ general questions and provide feedback to the teacher on broad issues such as behaviour and learning. You will work under the professional guidance of teachers and/or members of the Senior Leadership Team. This role will involve working across both the primary and secondary phases of our All Through Academy.

The successful candidate will be:

• Passionate about enabling every child to exceed expectations
• Interested in a career in education
• Able to motivate, challenge and inspire pupils to succeed
• Committed to ensuring high expectations for pupils, staff and themselves
• Well organised, an excellent communicator and keen to take an active role in academy life
• An active promoter of our Catholic ethos
• Fully support and drive the Academy’s aim to ensure equality and diversity permeates throughout the Academy

We offer:

• Fantastic pupils with enormous potential
• Staff who are supportive to each other and enjoy working collaboratively
• Personalised programme of professional development and coaching for all staff
• A modern building, in a delightful setting and excellent resources
• Excellent public transport and road links across London and Kent
• Fully equipped gym and fitness suite, Season Ticket Loan, Cycle-to-work scheme, Tech Scheme, Employee Assistance Programme
• A strong commitment to staff well-being

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

To apply for this 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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