Cover Supervisor

Mounts Bay Academy; Heamoor; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Mounts Bay Academy in Penzance is seeking a Class Cover Supervisor to join our dedicated staff team. The successful candidate will supervise classes during short-term teacher absence, helping to keep students engaged, focused and productive.

This role is ideal for someone considering a future career in teaching or who enjoys working with young people and making a positive difference every day within a collaborative school community.

Qualifications

• Is passionate about education and supporting young people.
• Can build positive relationships with students.
• Maintains high expectations and promotes excellent behaviour.
• Is confident, resilient and adaptable.
• Enjoys working as part of a collaborative team.
• Shares our ambition to provide the very best opportunities for every student.

Responsibilities

• Supervise classes during short-term teacher absence to maintain continuity of learning.
• Support students to stay engaged, focused and productive.
• Contribute to a positive and safe learning environment.

Job description

Mounts Bay Academy are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, confident and adaptable Class Cover Supervisor to join our dedicated staff team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting the continuity of learning by supervising classes during short-term teacher absence and ensuring students remain engaged, focused and productive.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone considering a future career in teaching, or for an individual who enjoys working with young people and making a positive difference every day.

About You

We are looking for someone who:

Is passionate about education and supporting young people.

Can build positive relationships with students.

Maintains high expectations and promotes excellent behaviour.

Is confident, resilient and adaptable.

Enjoys working as part of a collaborative team.

Shares our ambition to provide the very best opportunities for every student.

If you are looking to join a school with high aspirations, a strong sense of community and an exciting future, we would be delighted to hear from you. Come and play your part in shaping the future of Mounts Bay Academy and the wider Penzance and Penwith community.

Mounts Bay Academy is a forward-thinking and ambitious school at the heart of the Penzance and Penwith community. We are on an exciting journey of development, building on our many strengths whilst creating an exceptional educational experience for every young person.

Visitors to our school consistently comment on the positive atmosphere around the academy. Students are enthusiastic, welcoming and proud of their school, whilst staff are united by a shared commitment to high standards, continuous improvement and ensuring that every child can succeed.

We are creating a culture where teachers are empowered to focus on what matters most: excellent teaching and learning. Through clear systems, strong routines and a relentless focus on the classroom, we are ensuring that staff can concentrate their time and energy on helping students achieve their very best.

As a school committed to preparing students for the future, we continue to invest heavily in technology and innovation. Every student has access to their own device, allowing us to harness the opportunities of 21st-century learning whilst developing the digital skills that young people need to thrive in an increasingly connected world.

Professional development is at the heart of our improvement strategy. Every member of teaching staff benefits from high-quality instructional coaching, regular professional learning opportunities and a culture that supports colleagues to continually refine and develop their practice.

Beyond the classroom, Mounts Bay Academy offers exceptional facilities and opportunities, including some of the finest sporting facilities in the region. Our newly redeveloped 3G sports complex, alongside our wider sporting provision, reflects our commitment to providing students with a rich and varied educational experience.

Most importantly, Mounts Bay Academy is a school that sits at the centre of its community. We are proud of our role in serving Penzance and Penwith and ambitious for the future of both our school and the young people we educate.