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Cover Supervisor Teaching/Child Support - Full-time

Cornwallis Academy, Maidstone

  • Ref:KCC886-6913-305S
  • Posted:19/04/2017
  • Pay:£13,083 - £14,390 per annum
  • Start Date:Apr 2017
  • App Close Date:03/05/2017 at 12:00
  • Interviews:TBC

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Cover Supervisor

Cornwallis Academy, Maidstone

 

Hours: 32.5 per week (8am-3pm), Term-Time Only

Contract Type: Permanent

Grade: Future Schools Trust Scheme 5

Salary: £13,083 - £14,390 per annum

(pro rata from £17,650 – £19,414 for a full time, all year round appointment)

 Start: ASAP

 

Future Schools Trust requires a Cover Supervisor at the Cornwallis Academy. This is an exciting and rewarding opportunity to gain experience in a dynamic school environment. The post involves covering staff absence and training days. You will be required to cover all subjects. We are seeking strong candidates with a high level of initiative and strong classroom management skills.

Main responsibilities include:

  • To undertake whole class supervision in the absence of the class teacher, setting work previously prepared by the teacher  
  • To develop curricular knowledge as required by the school  
  • To apply the school’s Behaviour Management Policy and report any difficulties to the supervising teacher/head teacher  
  • To set homework previously prepared by the teacher  
  • To undertake observations of the pupils and contribute to pupil records   

 

You will be an enthusiastic individual who is able to use your own initiative whilst also being able to relate well and establish a rapport with young people. You will need to be flexible and able to work constructively as a team, understanding classroom roles and responsibilities. You may also be required to participate in development and training opportunities as and when they arise.

 

Only applications submitted by the school application process will be considered, we are unable to accept CV's.

Future Schools Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. Appointment is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check for regulated activity.

Information about the school

Cornwallis Academy is a ‘Good’ school on the outskirts of Loose, Maidstone with over 1300 students on roll aged 11 to 18. Cornwallis’ aim is to provide all students with the best educational provision.

It is a fully inclusive school, enabling all students to be the best they can be by having ‘ambitions for all’. Believing all students should be given every opportunity to achieve not only academically but also personally.

In line with the Cornwallis ‘SMILE’ ethos, the aim is to motivate, inspire, excite and engage all students so that they can be successful in their learning. Placing students’ wellbeing at the heart of everything. A strong community ethos permeates, throughout the school, focusing on learning and progress as well as the whole child.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the heart of who we are and what we do. At Future Schools Trust we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where every individual's unique talents and perspectives are valued and can thrive. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities and industries and we are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments that you require.

What's In It For You? A vibrant and exciting place to work A friendly and supportive environment An excellent CPD programme, with opportunities for action research and nationally accredited qualifications The support of a Trust that currently encompasses two Secondary Schools and one Primary School. Alongside Tiger Cubs, our term time only Day Nursery, for children aged 3 months to 4 years, with great benefits to education staff. A well-resourced department with schemes of work and resources available. An opportunity to join various schemes such as the Benenden corporate healthcare scheme

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Future Schools Trust HR Recruitment Team
  • Address:Hubbards Lane, Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 4HX
  • Telephone: 01622 743152
  • Email: recruitment@futureschoolstrust.com

Fax: (01622) 741866

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.