FTSA/Cover Supervisor

The Hazeley Academy, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK8 0PT

4 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  13 March 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  27 February 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time, part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £23,287.00 - £26,086.00 Annually (Actual) Grade 5DT Grade 5 - £26,835 – £30,060 (FTE) Actual - £23,287 - £26,086 p.a.

FTSA/Cover Supervisor job summary

The 5 Dimensions Trust is currently advertising for the following exciting opportunity to start as soon as possible:

FTSA/Cover Supervisor

(Faculty Team Support Assistant)

Grade 5DT Grade 5 - £26,835 – £30,060 (FTE) Actual - £23,287 - £26,086 p.a.

37 hrs per week, term time plus inset days (39 weeks per year)

Monday – Thursday 8am –4pm and Fri 8.30am -3.30pm, with a half hour unpaid break

Are you considering joining the teaching profession or are you someone who has the experience or confidence to cover classes in the absence of a teacher? We are seeking to appoint a confident and enthusiastic individual to provide lesson and registration cover to facilitate students’ learning during the short-term absence of teachers. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining high standards of behaviour and ensuring set tasks are completed.

The primary subjects you may cover could be Mathematics, English, Science and PE although you could cover any discipline that our curriculum offers. Although not essential, a degree in one of the disciplines we offer will be advantageous. In return, you can expect to work for a highly regarded Academy within a supportive faculty and build vital real-life classroom experience, which will help improve your chances of obtaining a place on a teacher-training programme.

The ideal candidate will: -

Likely be a graduate who is considering joining the teaching profession or has the experience or confidence to cover classes in the absence of a teacher

Be highly organised

Be resilient and confident

Have experience and enjoy working with teenagers or within a school environment

Want to make a difference to the youngsters in our care

The schools within the 5 Dimensions Trust are consistently ranked amongst the highest-achieving schools in Milton Keynes. We are on a mission to make our Trust the very best place to work and study.

Employee wellbeing is a priority for 5 Dimensions Trust and we recognise that happy employees perform better and live happier and healthier lives. Professional development is of a high quality; colleagues engage in a range of CPD from in-house coaching to National Professional Qualifications. All staff identify a ​5-year career pathway supporting them to grow and be the best version of themselves. Our pension scheme is generous, as is our incremental pay progression. If you would like a tour of the academy prior to applying, please contact People Services on 01908 555620.

Closing Date: 9am Thursday 13 March 2025

Interview date: TBC

The Trust reserves the right to close the application process at any stage should we receive sufficient applications.

5 Dimensions Trust is an equal opportunities employer. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants.

Recruitment, 5 Dimensions Trust, Emperor Drive, Hazeley, Milton Keynes, MK8 0PT

Tel: 01908 555620

Email: recruitment@ct5d.com

Website: www.5dimensionstrust.com

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.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About The Hazeley Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 19
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1592 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: The Hazeley Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-hazeley-academy

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