Deadline is tomorrow

  • Start date details

    1st September 2024 or as soon as possible afterwards

  • Closing date

    1 July 2024 at 9am

  • Date listed

    25 June 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Learning support or cover supervisor

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time, part time: Full time 32.5 hours per week - 8.15am. to 3.15pm daily. Part time Part time hours considered. Preferably 3 or more whole days a week

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Unqualified Teacher Scale 1

What skills and experience we're looking for

This role will involve covering lessons across the school when staff are absent. Additionally, there will be the opportunity to support students in lessons when no cover is required. The role would suit anyone who can show a passion for encouraging students to learn and could also serve as excellent experience for someone wanting to train to be a teacher in the future.

What the school offers its staff

  • Additional benefits of working at GWA include:

    • Average class sizes of 26 in years 7 to 11
    • Excellent CPD programme
    • State of the art facilities
    • Leading edge ICT, including a laptop provided for all staff and pupils
    • Easy access to the A419 with free parking on site
    • Medical and Wellbeing Support Service
    • Flexible working opportunities
    • Cycle to work Scheme through Cyclescheme
    • Access to EV charging on site. Electric vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme

Commitment to safeguarding

Great Western Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks. All posts within the Trust are therefore subject to an Enhanced DBS and barred list check. 

Applying for the job

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@gwacademy.co.uk

Visas cannot be sponsored.
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About Great Western Academy

School type
Free School, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
View all Secondaryjobs
School size
878 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18

Great Western Academy opened in brand new, state-of-the-art facilities in North Swindon in September 2018. The Academy is heavily oversubscribed in years 7,8,9,10 and 11 and our first two cohorts of A-level students celebrated their exceptional results in summer 2021 and 2022

Arranging a visit to Great Western Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@gwacademy.co.uk.

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