Cover Supervisor

St Edmund's Catholic School, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 1RX

24 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  April/May 2023

• Closing date

  17 April 2023 at 5pm

• Date listed

  16 March 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Learning support, cover supervisor or tutor
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - 30 hours per week 8.15am - 3.15pm term time only
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £24,148 - £26,390
• Pay scale: Band 6 £16,981.42 - £18,558.04 Pro Rata

What skills and experience we're looking for

• Have knowledge and understanding of Christian faith.
• Be comfortable working in a Catholic School.
• Good basic education to GCSE level in literacy and numeracy, or the equivalent (Grade 4/C.
• Contribute to a range of teaching, learning and pastoral activities.
• Plan, monitor and assess.
• Take responsibility, with minimum supervision, for delivering work programmes over an extended period to groups of children with complex needs.
• Demonstrate good communication skills both written and spoken.
• Demonstrate good ICT skills.
• Work independently and as part of a team.
• Calm under pressure.
• Maintains confidentiality.
• Enthusiastic.
• Ability to adapt to a variety of situations.
• Shows initiative.
• Be able to stand and take responsibility for a class.
• Knowledge and understanding of the needs of young children; child development and the ways in which children learn; the roles played by various adults in a child’s education; behaviour management strategies.
• Have awareness of policies and procedures relating to child protection, health and safety, equal opportunities, confidentiality and safeguarding.
• Knowledge and understanding of other cultures from personal experience.

What the school offers its staff

As a Christ-centred learning community we have a passion for developing the individual God given gifts which we are bestowed. We seek to improve curiosity, creativity and a passion for life long learning. In an environment with high standards and an atmosphere of order, discipline and respect. Our faith identity is not an add on but permeates all aspects of life at St Edmund’s allowing individual, spiritual development in a positive family, where

tolerance, love and mutual respect, a zest for learning are some of our guiding principles.

Commitment to safeguarding

In line with Safer Recruitment guidance, we DO NOT accept CV’s. The school is committed to safeguarding and the promoting the welfare of children, and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS disclosure at Enhanced level will be required prior to any offer of appointment

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@saintedmunds.org.uk

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Cover Supervisor Person Specification.pdf - 106 KB (opens in new tab)

Covering Letter Cover Supervisor.pdf - 115 KB (opens in new tab)

Cover Supervisor Job Description.pdf - 133 KB (opens in new tab)

About St Edmund's Catholic School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1098 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: St Edmund's Catholic School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: recruitment@saintedmunds.org.uk
• Phone number: 02392892585
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-edmund-s-catholic-school (opens in new tab)

St Edmund’s is a popular Voluntary Aided secondary school in the heart of Portsmouth and serves a wide area. It is an Outstanding school (Ofsted 2022) serving a diverse population.

Arranging a visit to St Edmund's Catholic School

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

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