16 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    6 January 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    16 December 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Learning support or cover supervisor

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time: 36 hours per week.

Contract type

Fixed term - 5 months (January 2025 until 23rd May 2025)

Full-time equivalent salary

Grade 3, point 6b - Grade 3, point 11, £25,183 - £27,269 per annum depending on experience, pro rata, term time only plus 5 days. Actual salary: £20,532 - £22,232 pa.

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking to appoint a well-qualified, enthusiastic and ambitious person to take up the role of Cover Supervisor at Belvedere Academy.

You will supervise whole classes in the absence of a teacher, delivering pre-planned, stimulating lessons whilst maintaining a purposeful learning environment through the close monitoring of behaviour and engagement. You will aim to keep students on task to ensure work is completed to a high standard and will provide effective classroom support to students when necessary. You will also ensure accurate registers are taken for each class, in accordance with academy policy.

You should be able to work effectively with young people and adults and will provide evidence of working with children. You will need strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as a willingness to support with other areas of Academy Life e.g. Enrichment Trips. Evidence of a pass at GCSE/equivalent in Mathematics and English is also essential.

What the school offers its staff

Generous holiday (14 days extra per year for teaching staff)

Email curfew 5pm-7am (unless there are safeguarding/wellbeing concerns)

Employee Assistance Programme (AXA)

Weekly CPD sessions

Principal has an open door policy

Staff Enrichment

Flexible approach to family appointments and child events

More PPA than the local average

Half-termly wellbeing events organised by Wellbeing Committee includingseasonal treats, bacon sandwiches, fortnightly toast, annual Christmaslunch and other staff events

Parcel collection point

Half-termly staff voice group

On-site parking

Mental Health Coordinator

HUB groups and HUB breakfasts

Further details about the role

Belvedere was the first independent school to become an academy and is continuing the traditions and standards of its predecessor school. We were judged outstanding in all areas by Ofsted in January 2015 and the children of our staff have a higher priority in our Y7 admissions process- please the Admissions Policy on our website or call the academy office for further details. We have high expectations of all our pupils and we support them with excellent pastoral care. Our extensive Enrichment programme allows pupils to develop into well rounded individuals.

The Belvedere Academy and the GDST are committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included.

The Belvedere Academy and the GDST are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection checks appropriate to the post, including online searches, and checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.


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.

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About The Belvedere Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 19
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1106 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 19
Phone number
0151 727 1284

School location

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