Cover Supervisor

Teaching Vacancies; City Of London; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A Roman Catholic school in London seeks an enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to support student learning in the absence of teachers. You will manage behaviors and engage students in the required work, contributing to a high-quality educational environment. Experience with students is essential. This position offers a pathway for professional development within a dedicated teaching team.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience working with students is essential.
• Ability to manage student behavior effectively.
• Capability to lead small group literacy and pastoral support sessions.

Responsibilities

• Support classes in the absence of a teacher.
• Ensure high standards of behavior and learning.
• Engage students with the set work provided.

Job description

Overview

What skills and experience we're looking for

• Be able to continue the learning of students, even in the absence of their regular teacher, carrying out work pre-set by a subject specialist
• Be required to effectively conduct a variety of lessons and manage the student's behaviour in a calm and collected manner
• Lead 1:1 or small group literacy and pastoral support sessions
• Be required to lead and supervise after school enrichment activities for our students
• Serve the mission of St John Bosco College by supporting a high-quality education to raise student wellbeing, emotional resilience, and achievement

What the school offers its staff

Our school is committed to continual professional development, which makes this a great opportunity to develop your skills further as the school offers a programme of regular training. Our Roman Catholic, Salesian school, in the heart of Battersea, strives to ensure that all its young people are given the opportunity and support they need to achieve their best, fulfil their true potential and go out into the world confident and ready to ‘earn their own bread’.

Further details about the role

“ The governing body and leaders support pupils’ wider development. They are committed to making sure that pupils are prepared well for life in modern Britain” Ofsted, October 2022

It is an exciting time to join St John Bosco College as we continue our journey towards being an outstanding Roman Catholic, Salesian school and our success can be credited to our committed and dedicated staff who strive for excellence and promote high aspirations throughout the school.

The Governors are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic Cover Supervisor. The cover supervisor will support classes in the absence of a teacher, ensuring that high standards of behaviour and learning are maintained and students engage with the set work. We are looking for someone with experience of working with students.

This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic and friendly teaching team.

Early applications are welcome and we reserve the right to appoint before the closing date if we find a suitable candidate.

CVs are not accepted.

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.