The Role

Cover Supervisor

32.5 hours a week, 39 weeks per year (term time only plus teacher training days).

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and hardworking Cover Supervisor. This position is well suited to someone thinking about pursuing a career in teaching who wishes to gain some further experience before doing so.

Our Cover Supervisors are responsible for delivering prepared lessons to classes of students during short term absence of teaching staff, and managing the learning and behaviour of the students in their care. In addition to covering lessons, you may be asked to work with small groups of students within our Inclusion department, to support learning, behaviour and engagement with lessons.

You will need the ability to motivate and enthuse others, to be creative and show a commitment to lifelong learning. The successful candidate will be expected to work flexibly around the school, will enjoy working with young people and have an adaptable and calm manner.

If you are interested in applying, please look at our website to find out more about the school. If you would like to speak to Katie Collins, the Assistant Headteacher in charge of teaching, please contact her on kcollins@avonvalleyschool.uk

Closing date: 9am Friday 19th July 2024

(although we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role).

Interviews to be held: TBC

For further information, email: recruitment@avonvalleyschool.uk or telephone: 01788 542355.

Please note we do not accept CVs without an application form. Please note we do not provide working visas.

Please note, an online search may form part of this recruitment process following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2023.

The Avon Valley School is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The above post is subject to a satisfactory DBS Enhanced Disclosure Certificate with Barred List check (child) via the Disclosure and Barring Service.