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Cover Supervisor
Sawston Village College, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB22 3BPThis job expired on 8 October 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible, subject to pre-employment checks
Closing date
8 October 2023 at 11:59pm
Date listed
19 September 2023
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Cover Supervisor
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full time equivalent salary
- £22,369.00 - £24,054.00 Annually (Actual) Actual salary from £18,837.28 (pay award pending)
Cover Supervisor job summary
Sawston
Village College is a very successful school and part of Anglian Learning, a high-performing
multi-academy trust responsible for 15 schools in West Suffolk, Cambridgeshire,
and Essex, educating over 8000 pupils and employing more than 1000 staff.
Our vision is for dynamic, empowered learners who thrive and lead in
their communities: locally, nationally, and globally. Our schools are at the heart of their
communities and as well as providing a broad, rich, and vibrant curriculum to
pupils they also provide sporting, community education and other facilities and
opportunities to their local community.
We’re committed to making Anglian Learning a place where everyone feels
valued and has equal access to the opportunities our Trust offers. We are always open to discussing flexible
working opportunities or making adjustments to ensure you thrive in your role
with us.
The Vacancy
We are seeking to appoint
a confident individual to fill the role of Cover Supervisor. The successful candidate will supervise KS3
and KS4 classes, across the curriculum, during the short-term absence of their
class teacher. Occasionally, there may
be no lessons requiring cover. At such
times Cover Supervisors must be willing to work with the teaching assistant,
administration or inclusion teams.
Allocation of duties will depend on skills and experience.
This is an excellent opportunity for an assertive individual who has a good rapport with young people and is able to ensure that learning takes place in a calm, orderly and respectful environment. The College is an extremely positive and friendly place to work. Relationships between teaching and support staff are excellent, and senior staff offer strong support to their colleagues in the maintenance of good order. The successful candidate will also undertake shared responsibility for a mentor group as a co-mentor.
Please see the candidate information pack for full details.
Application
If you would like to
arrange a visit to our school please contact the HR team at jobs@sawstonvc.org.
To
apply for this vacancy please complete the application process via My New Term,
outlining how your skills and experience will enable
you to be successful in this role. Please
note that CVs will not be accepted.
If
for any reason you cannot apply via My New Term and need to apply via an
alternative accessible format, please do contact us to arrange by emailing jobs@sawstonvc.org.
Closing date: Sunday 8 October 2023 at midnight
Interview date: Monday 16 October 2023
Start
date: As
soon as possible, subject to pre-employment checks
Anglian
Learning is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people
and vulnerable adults. We expect all
staff to share this commitment and those in regulated activity will be subject
to an Enhanced DBS Check and online checks. Certificate of Good Conduct and
other applicable checks may be requested.
This
post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act. Our policies for
Ex-Offenders, GDPR, Safeguarding and Recruitment can be found on our website: www.anglianlearning.org.
We
value diversity and welcome applications from all, including those with
protected characteristics under the Equality Act. Flexible working will be
considered for all roles deemed suitable.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Anglian Learning is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff to share this commitment and those in regulated activity will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Check and online checks. Certificate of Good Conduct and other applicable checks may be requested.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act. Our policies for Ex-Offenders, GDPR, Safeguarding and Recruitment can be found on our website: www.anglianlearning.org.
About Sawston Village College
- Organisation type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- Size
- 1198 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
Thank you very much for your interest in a position at Sawston Village College. We hope the information in this pack will encourage you to apply.
Sawston Village College is a highly successful and welcoming 11–16 academy where pupils are treated with respect and held in positive regard. Named the State 11–16 Secondary School of the Year in The Sunday Times Parent Power list (The Sunday Times, 8 December 2024), we have high expectations and standards and are ambitious for our learners. We work collaboratively to provide an inclusive, safe and calm learning environment in which all pupils can thrive. We have an inspiring and evolving campus with a brand new building opening in 2027.
Our focus is the achievement and wellbeing of our 1,198 pupils within a culture based on community, ambition, respect and endeavour. In 2025, the College achieved outcomes above national averages, including 61% gaining grade 5+ in English and Maths, 37% at grade 7 or above across all subjects and a high Attainment 8 score, enabling pupils to progress successfully to their preferred post-16 pathways.
This success is based on a firm belief that all pupils, whatever their background or ability, deserve to succeed. We are determined to recruit, develop and retain excellent staff through high-quality professional development and a caring, supportive culture. As noted by our Ofsted report in May 2023, Sawston Village College is a highly professional and friendly, caring and enjoyable place in which to work and teach.
Thank you, in anticipation, for the time you will give to your application.
Mr Jonathan Russell
Principal
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