33 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    6 January 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    27 November 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Learning support or cover supervisor

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time: Mon 8.10-16.10 pm Tues-Fri 8.15-15.00 pm.

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£25,119-£27,803

Pay scale

Grade 6

What skills and experience we're looking for

HVH is seeking to recruit a suitably qualified and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor Coordinator to join our team and make a real difference to the young people who attend our school. You must have a passion for building positive relationships with young people to help them achieve more than they thought possible. The successful candidate should be a highly motivated and enthusiastic professional and have a desire to support students

The Cover Supervisor Coordinator leads the of Cover Supervisor who supervise lessons during the short-term absence of teachers and who are at times are asked to undertake administrative tasks in departments. The Cover Supervisor Coordinator will also act as a Cover Supervisor.

The role will include:

  • Coordinating cover for classes in the absence of staff including liaising with supply staff/agencies
  • Supervision of whole classes in the absence of a teacher
  • Delivering lessons across a range of subjects following the plans left by the class teacher
  • Keeping the children on task for the work they have been set and ensure it is completed
  • Maintaining a purposeful learning environment in the classroom
  • Provision of in-class support and assisting if they have any questions or working with small groups of students or individually on a one-to-one basis.
  • To support students in and outside of the classroom
  • Assist with additional classroom duties when required

What the school offers its staff

Hednesford Valley High School recognises its employees as the most important asset and critical to its success. To demonstrate this all staff are offered the following benefits:

  • Excellent working environment.
  • A supportive ethos and concern for the well-being of all colleagues
  • Termly “Deep Work” days to support your role.
  • Continued professional development opportunities.
  • Pay progression and recognition of continuous service.
  • Generous local government pension scheme.

Access to comprehensive and flexible Employee Assistant Programmes which include:

  • Cycle to Work Schemes
  • Online gym classes
  • Health and wellbeing support and advice e.g., Men’s Health, Wellbeing Action Plans, Better Sleep, Relaxation and Meditation, Understanding Menopause.
  • Financial advice services
  • Think Well, fast track counselling service.
  • Physiotherapy
  • Eye-sight testing
  • Retail discounts in supermarkets, high street shops, restaurants and days out.
  • Free car parking
  • Free staff tea and coffee
  • Flexible working opportunities are available.

Commitment to safeguarding

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to necessary pre-employment checks, including: an enhanced DBS; Childcare Disqualification (where applicable); qualifications (where applicable); medical fitness; identity and right to work. The selected candidate will also have social media checks. All applicants will be required to provide two suitable references.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to l.fox@hvh.staffs.sch.uk

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About Hednesford Valley High School

School type
Special school, ages 11 to 19
School size
194 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 19
Phone number
01543423714

Hednesford Valley High School is a generic Special School set in Cannock Chase, an Area of Outstanding National Beauty. We educate students on two sites, with years 7-11 at our main site and our Sixth Form is set in a dedicated building at Cannock Chase High School. We have amazing students with a range of learning needs, who are supported by dedicated staff with a passion for transforming the lives of our students. If you join our team, you will be part of a school where students love to learn, and staff love to teach. We truly are a family. This is not just a statement; our data supports this. Our attendance and positive behaviour are above national data and we have just received amazing feedback from our recent parent/carer questionnaire.

Arranging a visit to Hednesford Valley High School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@hvh.staffs.sch.uk.

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