Cover Manager

East Point Academy, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 0UQ

10 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2023

• Closing date

  7 June 2023 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  25 May 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Learning support, cover supervisor or tutor
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - Full Time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Scale F- £23,106 - £25,161 pro rata (£26,421 - £28,770 Full Time / Full Year Equivalent)

What skills and experience we're looking for

• Very good numeracy/literacy skills/GCSE grade C (or NVQ 3 equivalent) in Maths and English

• Proficient use of technology and understanding of its use in supporting effective teaching and learning

• Experience of teaching (or other relevant learning environments) covering groups or whole classes

• Basic experience of assessing student progress and contributing to the assessment process.

• Ability to work consistently, prioritise and delegate appropriately, to handle pressure and to work to deadlines

• Ability to communicate clearly and sensitively, both orally and in writing, with pupils, parents/carers and staff

• Ability to work in a team, collaboratively with other staff

• Willingness to develop own understanding and capability through advice and training

• Awareness and commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expecting all staff to share this commitment

• Knowledge of the needs of SEN students in academic surroundings

What the school offers its staff

The first secondary school to see the sunrise every day, East Point Academy is a great place to work. Our latest Ofsted rated us Outstanding for leadership and management, with an overall rating of Good.

We are part of the Inspiration Trust, twice ranked as the country’s top family of comprehensive schools for pupil progress to GCSE, and work closely with our fellow schools across the region. We are committed to offering excellent professional and learning opportunities for our staff.

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About East Point Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 843 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: East Point Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: recruitment@inspirationtrust.org
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/east-point-academy (opens in new tab)

East Point Academy is Lowestoft's top performing high school, helping to unlock the potential of this great coastal community. Students make more progress with us than at any other local school, and go on to achieve the best results. In autumn 2016 Ofsted rated us as good with outstanding leadership and management, making us the highest rated school in Lowestoft. We are part of the Inspiration Trust family of schools, and work together with colleagues across East Anglia to bring the best educational opportunities to our young people.

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