5 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    9 December 2024 at 9am

  • Date listed

    26 November 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Learning support or cover supervisor
  • Other support roles

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time: 30.83 hours per week, Monday to Friday, term time plus 1 day

Contract type

Fixed term - 1 Year

Actual salary

£21,039 - £23,353

Pay scale

Grade F (points 17-23)

What skills and experience we're looking for

Governors are seeking to appoint a well-qualified, enthusiastic, experienced cover supervisor to contribute positively to the effectiveness of pupil learning through providing cover for absent teachers.

We would particularly welcome applications from graduates seeking in-school experience prior to accessing initial teacher training.

What the school offers its staff

Sharples Science Specialist College is an over-subscribed, 11-16 mixed comprehensive with 1,200 pupils on roll, situated in the North of Bolton. The school provides stimulating and innovative opportunities for learning, transforming the aspirations and educational outcomes for all students and the local community. Sharples was judged ‘Good’ at its last inspection in 2019, with areas of outstanding practice.

As a valued member of the Sharples family, you will have access to a range of generous employee benefits, including the Local Government Pension scheme, on-site staff car-parking, access to the ‘Vivup’ employee assistant programme and other wellbeing incentives and CPD opportunities.

Further details about the role

If you have the experience and knowledge to fulfil this role then please submit an application using the school application form. You should also write a letter of application of no more than two sides of A4, 10pt, demonstrating how, if appointed, you would undertake the responsibilities contained in the job description.

Commitment to safeguarding

Sharples School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced disclosure from the disclosure and barring service.

Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2023, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.

Applying for the job

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

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About Sharples School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1209 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Phone number
01204 333253

Gold Winner Pearson Teaching Awards – ‘Secondary School of the Year 2023-24’

2023 Progress 8 score +0.82

National School Awards ‘Leadership Team of the Year’ 2022-23

Sharples School is an oversubscribed mixed comprehensive with 1,200 pupils on roll, situated in the North of Bolton in pleasant surroundings. The school provides stimulating and innovative opportunities for learning, transforming the aspirations and educational outcomes for all students and the local community. Sharples was judged ‘Good’ at its last inspection in 2019, with areas of outstanding practice.

Arranging a visit to Sharples School

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

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