Cover Supervisor

Location

Sandwell, West Midlands | United Kingdom

Job description

St Michael's is an oversubscribed, good school: "Pupils are proud to attend this school and rightly so. Leaders’ high expectations, together with the school’s Christian ethos, have created a culture of mutual respect. Staff work hard to ensure that pupils feel safe and are successful in all aspects of school life. Pupils appreciate the time and effort they are given'. (Ofsted: January 2023).

Rated outstanding for Personal Development and Welfare, Ofsted noted that Pupils behave well in lessons...they are smartly dressed, polite and courteous. They are very proud of their school.

St Michael's is a great place to work, but don't just take our word for it...

St Michael's is an excellent school because of the transformational impact it has on pupils, families, staff and an extended community (Statutory Inspection of Anglican and Methodist Schools: December 2019).

We are seeking to appoint a Cover Supervisor with strong literacy and numeracy skills and a professional approach to work under the guidance of teaching staff, to support pupils in and out of the classroom, including the supervision of whole classes during the short term absence of teachers. In addition, the successful candidate will be expected to undertake administrative duties, and support break and lunchtime duties in school. You will have:

•          Minimum GCSE Maths and English Grade C or above (or equivalent) and be confident and competent in using day-to-day IT

•          Experience of working in a school environment

•          Confident in delivering prepared lessons

•          The ability to motivate pupils and a desire to make a positive contribution to their education

•          The ability to manage challenging behaviour in line with the school behaviour policy

•          A commitment to the ethos of the school

We are particularly interested in candidates with a background in English or Maths.

You will have

·        A positive and innovative learning culture supported by students, staff, parents and governors

·        Enthusiastic students who are willing to learn and behave well in and around school

·        A professional and hardworking support team of staff with the capacity and commitment to raise student achievement even further.

Closing date: Friday 15th March

Selected candidates informed by: To be confirmed

Interviews will be held on: To be confirmed

If you wish to discuss the requirements of the role, please contact the PA to Headteacher at school on 0121 561 6881.

St Michael’s Church of England High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and all posts are subject to an enhanced DBS clearance and barring check.

Please note that Cover Supervisors work 32.5 hours per week (term-time only + 5 training days) and the actual salary paid for this post will therefore be at Band D x 0.7770, being the pro-rata amount for hours/weeks worked.

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