Cover supervisor

The Telford Langley School, Telford, Shropshire, TF4 3JS

4 days remaining to apply

Closing date
10 April 2025 at 9am
Date listed
26 March 2025

Job details

Job role: Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern: Part time
Contract type: Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary: £22,747.00 - £25,586.00 Annually (Actual) NJC scale 5 points 12-17; 35hrs per week, term time plus 1 week

Cover supervisor job summary

An opportunity for an enthusiastic, highly-motivated person who has the skills to support pupils in lessons as one of our cover supervisors.

Our ethos of ‘Ensuring Excellence’ is at the forefront of everything that we do. The successful candidate will deliver lessons with a key focus on supporting progress and behaviour both in the classroom and beyond.

Our belief is that every child really does matter and that all of our students should feel engaged, challenged and supported in an environment where they can experience success and enjoy their learning.

Skills, Interests and Qualities

As a cover supervisor you will need to be:

highly adaptable as there is no regular timetable,
be confident, organised and at times,
patient, flexible, creative with a good sense of humour.

You will need to demonstrate that you have:

experience of working with secondary aged children,
the ability to manage groups of children and cope with challenging behaviour,
the ability to build good relationships with children, teachers, parents and carers,
a knowledge of the National Curriculum for KS3 and KS4,
strong ICT skills and a good command of English and Maths are necessities.
the ability to work as part of a team,
good reading, writing and numeracy skills,
a passion for educating young children,
eagerness to grow and develop as a teacher.
We will offer you:
an extensive CPD programme to nurture and develop your talents at all levels,
a professional, hard-working and supportive team that works together to create a welcoming, vibrant learning culture inclusive to all,
access to a network of successful schools to share best practice and develop career prospects at the highest level.
Access to our Gym Facilities.

Community Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks, including enhanced DBS checks and a willingness to demonstrate commitment to the standards which flows from Community Academies Trust vision and values. Please note that all references will be taken up prior to interview.

The role is covered by part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 and therefore the ability to speak fluent spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.

Community Academies Trust supports Equal Opportunities Employment.

Community Academies Trust Company Registration No. 0747273-6

CLOSING DATE: 9.00am, Thursday, 10 April 2025

About the Employer

The Telford Langley School is sponsored by The Community Academies Trust (CAT) which has a track record of achieving and sustaining OUTSTANDING schools. Our approach is based on a fundamental belief that all young people have the talent and the potential to achieve more than they ever thought possible.

Commitment to safeguarding

CAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks, including enhanced DBS checks.

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.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About The Telford Langley School

School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase: Secondary
School size: 1099 pupils enrolled
Age range: 11 to 16
Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
School website: The Telford Langley School website
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Headteachers Welcome to the Telford Langley School

On behalf of the Directors, Staff and Students I would like to welcome you to The Telford Langley School. We are a school in the heart of its community and are committed to 'Ensuring Excellence' in everything we do. It is my privilege to lead The Telford Langley School.

Here at the school, we firmly believe that all students should feel safe, happy and cared for in an environment that is well disciplined allowing students to be successful and enjoy their learning. Our ethos is that every student should be effectively challenged and supported in order to maximise their academic success and make the best progress possible. We are committed to ensuring that our students benefit from a challenging and appropriate curriculum partnered with high quality teaching in a calm, well-ordered learning environment. We are very proud of our polite, helpful, well-mannered students and we aim to give them the best possible platform to secure a bright future.