Cover Supervisor
Dedworth Middle School, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 5PE13 days remaining to apply
Start date details
ASAP
Closing date
13 May 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
29 April 2025
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
- £22,230.00 - £24,115.00 Annually (Actual) Term time only. 32.5 hours a week.
Cover Supervisor job summary
Are you passionate about education and eager to make a difference in the lives of young learners? Dedworth Middle School is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join our vibrant team!
About Us:
Dedworth Middle School is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment where every student can thrive. We believe in fostering a love for learning and promoting high standards of achievement. Our school community is dynamic, welcoming, and focused on continuous improvement.
Job Purpose:
As a Cover Supervisor, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth running of the school by supervising classes during short-term teacher absences. You will support pupils in their learning, run small intervention groups, and help maintain a purposeful learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Classroom Supervision: Manage classrooms independently, ensuring pupil behaviour is acceptable and work progresses in the absence of the teacher.
Behaviour Management: Uphold and apply agreed policies for learning and behaviour in a consistent manner.
Resource Management: Provide necessary resources for activities and clarify instructions to ensure pupils can progress with their work.
Support Learning: Assist pupils with their learning, both in small groups and individually, promoting inclusion and acceptance of all students.
We are looking for someone with:
5 GCSEs A-C including English and Maths.
Experience of working as a HLTA, LSA, TA, or teacher.
The ability to deliver stimulating teaching experiences; have good written and oral skills; an understanding of inclusion and ability to relate well to children and adults.
A strong commitment to raising standards and positive approach to learning
Good adaptability, patience, resilience and determination
Excellent organisational skills, punctuality, honesty, and trustworthiness.
Enthusiasm and good humour
Why Join Us?
Supportive Environment: Be part of a team that values collaboration and professional growth.
Impactful Role: Make a real difference in the lives of students by promoting purposeful learning and inclusion.
Professional Development: Opportunities for training and development to enhance your skills and career progression.
Safeguarding:
Dedworth Middle School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks, including enhanced DBS checks.
Ready to inspire and support our students? Apply now and become a key member of our Dedworth Middle School community!
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
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs are not accepted.
About Dedworth Middle School
- School type
- Academy, ages 9 to 13
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 552 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 9 to 13
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Dedworth Middle School website
At Dedworth Middle School we were recently graded ‘GOOD’ by Ofsted and we work in an environment where opportunities are limitless, the children are supported, and outcomes always consider the whole child. We continue to aim for the highest of standards and provide a friendly and hardworking team. “A member of staff said, ‘The why is behind every decision, and this always takes pupils into consideration and us as staff. It is a happy and lovely place to work and thrive.” Ofsted, June 2022. We are a fully inclusive middle school, currently with over 500 pupils on roll aged from 9-13.
We are part of the Windsor Learning Partnership which includes Windsor Girls’ School, The Windsor Boys’ School, Clewer Green C of E First School, Oakfield First School and Dedworth Green First School. In the heart of The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead, Dedworth Middle School has a strong reputation for being a community school with happy, successful pupils and a proven track record for high quality professional development.
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