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Cover Supervisor - Term Time

The Abbey School, Faversham

  • Ref:KCC886-4242-109S
  • Posted:19/10/2020
  • Pay:KR5 £19,335 (pro rata)
  • Start Date:November 2020
  • App Close Date:02/11/2020 at 12:00
  • Interviews:TBC

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Hours: 32.5 hours per week for 39 weeks per year

Salary: £14,803.86 (pro rata to £19,335 for a full time appointment)

The Abbey School is looking to appoint a full-time Cover Supervisor to start as soon as possible. We are looking for an individual who is able to work calmly and independently with young people.  Applicants should have at least GCE or level 3 BTEC qualifications and a minimum of GCSE English and Mathematics at C Grade (or equivalent). Experience of working with young people of the relevant age would be an advantage.  This post is seen as an ideal stepping-stone for those wishing to gain experience of schools to support an application for Graduate Teacher training.  The main responsibilities will be:

  • To supervise pupils who are undertaking work which has been set
  • To manage the behaviour of these pupils
  • To respond to questions that may arise about the set work
  • To deal with emergencies that may arise in accordance with school policies and ensure that pupil safety is assured
  • To collect completed work at the end of the lesson and report back on any issues arising.

Information about the school

The Abbey School is a mixed secondary school with a thriving population of over 1200 students. We believe that school should be a place where young people can discover and develop their own talents. We have high expectations of all our students which are supported by consistently applied systems, structures, rituals and routines across our learning environment. We are a supportive school community including a positive staff team with high staff morale.

The Abbey school recently celebrated some robust results, with 45% of students achieving Maths and English at 4+ (an improvement of 34% from 2017), and record A level results with 52% of grades at A-C. The Abbey school is rated GOOD for quality of education by Ofsted.

The school is situated in the historic market town of Faversham. We aim to provide the highest quality value-added education and excellent pastoral care for all students.

The Abbey proudly joined The Howard Academy Trust on 01st April 2023, a highly successful Trust in which all schools have improved their Ofsted rating since joining or maintained their good rating.

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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.