Cover Supervisor

CLACTON COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL; Tendring; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A local inclusive school in Tendring is seeking a dedicated Cover Supervisor to supervise students and support teaching staff. The role involves engaging with students to promote learning and inclusion, requiring exceptional organizational and communication skills. With a focus on safeguarding, this position offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits including CPD opportunities and health plans.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Excellent pension scheme

Health Cash Plan

Cycle to Work scheme

Discounted gym memberships

Qualifications

• Possess a genuine passion for supporting young people.
• Commitment to safeguarding and child protection.
• High expectations for student conduct and behaviour.

Responsibilities

• Supervise students during learning activities.
• Explain tasks and distribute resources.
• Promote inclusion and engagement among students.

Skills

Exceptional organisational skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to motivate and inspire students

Job description

Overview

Join a Community that has High Expectations, Raises Aspirations and Transforms Lives at CCHS. We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Cover Supervisor who believes in providing a first-class education to every student in an inclusive and nurturing environment. The successful candidate will work 30 hours per week (Monday to Friday). This is a 39 weeks per year role, which includes term time and non-pupil days.

A Day in the Life: You\'ll be responsible for bringing your passion and expertise to the following areas:

Responsibilities

• Clearly explain tasks to students and organise the distribution of resources.
• Supervise students engaged in learning activities.
• Act as a role model and set high expectations of conduct and behaviour.
• Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all students within the classroom.
• Encourage students to remain engaged and on task, responding to general queries.
• To provide support for teachers within the classroom.

Qualifications

• Exceptional organisational and communication skills.
• A shared passion for the ethos of making a real difference to young people with the ability to motivate, inspire and have high expectations of students.
• A commitment to safeguarding and child protection.

About CCHS and Sigma Sixth

CCHS is a large, popular and inclusive 11-19 comprehensive school that sits in the heart of our community. We operate across two sites, with colleagues teaching both at Walton Road (11-16) and our sixth form college (16-19), Sigma Sixth, based at the Tendring Education Centre. The Sigma Sixth experience is designed to allow our students to self-discover where they want to go and what they want to be. The Sigma Sixth tagline of \'Discover Yourself, Define Your Future\' reflects the entire ethos of our commitment to our students. Every year we continue to be amazed and inspired by the careers and University destinations of our college.

At both CCHS and Sigma Sixth, we believe that our staff are the most important resource we have to deliver a holistic education. Our CPD programme is designed to nourish staff and to enable them to develop professionally and personally.

Our Ethos and School Culture

We have very high expectations of our students in terms of their academic and personal development. We strive to raise the aspirations of all our students to believe that, with hard work and commitment, there should be no barriers as to what can be achieved. We want our students to think big, dream big and become the very best version of themselves. Our PROUD ideals permeate the school. Students are encouraged never to give up and are expected to take responsibility for their actions while embracing opportunities. We teach the importance of community, respecting differences and being open to the views and ideas of others. Our school rules are: Ready, Respectful, Safe. The curriculum is carefully sequenced to support the acquisition of knowledge and the development of skills, preparing students for their next steps and helping them move onto highly aspirational careers and destinations. Many of our students continue their post-16 studies at Sigma Sixth, our college, which offers a wide range of subjects and enrichment opportunities.

Professional Development & Benefits

• Professional Development: A robust CPD training program that empowers you to flourish.
• Unrivalled opportunities to collaborate with colleagues across the Trust, sharing ideas and building strong professional relationships.
• Employee Benefits: A competitive salary and excellent pension scheme.
• A Health Cash Plan and Employee Assistance Programme for your well-being.
• Exclusive perks like the Cycle to Work scheme, discounted gym memberships, cinema tickets, and eligibility for a Blue Light Card.

Safeguarding & Diversity

The Sigma Trust is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children and young people that we work with. All posts are subject to safer recruitment processes, including the disclosure of criminal records, online checks and other vetting checks. We have policies in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practice across our schools. The Sigma Trust is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of any protected characteristics. Our vision is \'To Be Greater Than The Sum Of Its Parts\', where we believe we are stronger and more successful working together, creating a diverse workplace.