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Senior Cover Supervisor - Term Time

Highworth Grammar School, Ashford

  • Ref:KCC886-4092-90S
  • Posted:25/05/2018
  • Pay:KR6 (£19864-£21789/pro-rata £16762-£18386)
  • Start Date:Immediate
  • App Close Date:11/06/2018 at 12:00
  • Interviews:TBC

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We are looking to appoint a Senior Cover Supervisor with good interpersonal and behaviour management skills to take over this important strategic and operational role. 

You will be responsible on a daily basis for:

  • the fair and effective deployment of staff resources to cover for planned and unplanned staff absence
  • the delivery of cover lessons 

This role requires good knowledge of the workings of a school and the needs of teaching and support staff.  Ideally, we are looking for someone with experience of working in a similar role, although applicants with no experience but a clear willingness to learn the role quickly may also be considered.   

The successful candidate will be expected to be on call from early each morning, as well as make strategic plans at other points during the day, so a willingness to work these hours and reliability are key requirements of the role. 

This post is for 37 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (term time plus staff development days), offered on Kent Range 6 (£19864-£21789/pro-rata £16762-£18386).  Hours of work are 7.50am - 3.45pm Monday-Thursday and 7.50am - 3.40pm on Friday including 30 minutes unpaid lunch break. 

To Apply:

Further information and an application form are available to download from our website

 

Information about the school

Highworth Grammar School is an over-subscribed 11 – 18, selective girls’ school of 1534 students with 446 students in the Sixth Form (80 boys). We are situated in the South East of England, with excellent transport links to both the rest of Kent and London.

The school was judged to be Outstanding in all areas in June 2013. Our performance measure page can be accessed using this link: https://www.find-school-performance-data.service.gov.uk/school/136379/highworth-grammar-school

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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.