Cover Supervisor
Outwood Academy City, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S13 8SS11 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
4 March 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
18 February 2025
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Skilled Worker visas can be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 32hrs per week, 39 weeks per year
Contract type
- Permanent
Actual salary
- £19,601.86 to £20,240.19
What skills and experience we're looking for
The role of a Cover Supervisor is a rewarding one and essential for supporting the day to day support of classes in the school. In this role you will work under the guidance of teaching staff and be responsible for supervising either whole class or work with individuals and groups during short term Teacher absence. You will ensure that set work is undertaken and manage the behaviour of students in line with the academy’s Behaviour Policy. The successful candidate will be also responsible for the daily management of cover requirements across the school. During free periods, you will provide wider administrative support to the school. The ideal candidate will have undertaken a similar role in the past. However, candidates who can demonstrate an enthusiasm/aptitude for engaging groups of young people and getting the best out of them through outside interests such as sports coaching, Guides/Scouts are encouraged to apply.
The successful candidate will also be responsible for organising the daily cover rota for absent staff and contacting teaching supply agencies to arrange supply staff. In periods where cover is not required you will support in the classroom as directed.
The post would ideally suit an individual considering a teaching career, but applications are welcome from any candidate with integrity, imagination and energy for this rewarding role.
You must possess good communication and listening skills and ensure that respect and confidentiality is maintained at all times. This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly motivated and driven individual, you must possess the skills and determination to make a significant difference to the lives of our students.
What the school offers its staff
• Flexible family friendly policies from day one
• Enhanced occupational benefits available(such as maternity, adoption and parentalleave) with no qualifying period
• Access to centralised resources to support
• Comprehensive induction andtraining process
• Automatic enrolment into our EmployeeAssistance Programme which gives you andyour family members free access to:
Specialist information on a wide range ofwork-life issues
Emotional support and counselling for awide range of personal and work issues
Legal guidance
Financial guidance and debt counselling
Child and dependent care supportand advice
• We are also a wellbeing employer with adedicated wellbeing policy and menopausepolicy along with menopause championsbased in our academies
• Free flu vaccinations
• Free onsite parking
• Employee discounts such as competitivelypriced Synergy Car Leasing
• Access to various discount sites
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Outwood Academy City
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1186 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Outwood Academy City website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- j.jones@city.outwood.com
- Phone number
- 0114 2358120
Arranging a visit to Outwood Academy City
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email j.jones@city.outwood.com.
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