Job Introduction
Cover Supervisor - commencing 01 March 2025 or sooner
Fareham Academy has an opportunity to appoint a Cover Supervisor to join their dedicated team and to provide full support to the staff and students.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual who is motivated and passionate about the education of young people. The successful candidate will ensure the good behaviour of our students and make sure students engage in their learning during short-term absence of teachers. Cover work will be supplied for you to use as a basis for the lessons and we will also determine your subject specialisms with you as a preference.
Excellent interpersonal skills are required for this post as our successful candidates need to demonstrate that they can build good rapport with staff and students alike.
This post is ideal for an individual with an interest in developing a career in teaching as the experience you can gain from this is first-hand and also for those who may have had experience within the education sector beforehand. Please note that whilst previous experience within an education environment is desirable, full training will be provided for successful candidates.
About the role:
- You will administer clear instructions to the class, based on the detailed work set and actively supervise students as they carry out work.
- You will inform the subject teacher of any non-participation by individual students.
- You will contribute to the evaluation of work set for cover lessons
- You will provide feedback on learning activities and contribute to Academy review and development planning
- You will contribute to behaviour management within the Academy in accordance with the school’s Behaviour Policy
Your Opportunity
The successful candidate will:
- Highly motivated and committed
- Good numeracy/literacy skills educated to GCSE level standard or equivalent with passes including English, Maths & Science at Grade C or above.
- Well organised and punctual with a professional attitude to work
- Will to work as part of a hard-working, dedicated team
- Positive, proactive, with a good sense of humour who is willing to work flexibly to meet the changing needs of the school
- Be an active member of school life and actively subscribe to the ethos of the school
- Believes in young people
- Sets high expectations of themselves
In return we will offer you:
- A professional, hardworking and supportive team of staff with the capability and desire to raise student achievement
- A Staff Well-Being Programme
- Enthusiastic students who are willing to learn and are proud of their learning environment
- Opportunities for further professional development
- A caring and supportive working environment within a vibrant school community
- A personalised CPD programme suited to staff requirements
- Access to a network of schools to support personal and professional development
- A fully paid Private Health Care Programme
- Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
www.fareham-academy.co.uk/vacancies
For more information regarding the post please visit our website or email Mrs Payne on g.payne@fareham-academy.co.uk
Safer Recruitment
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.
