Cover Supervisor (Maternity Cover) (Great Yarmouth)

Inspiration Trust; Great Yarmouth; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational trust in Great Yarmouth is seeking a Cover Supervisor (Maternity Cover) to ensure classes remain supervised during teacher absences. The role calls for strong numeracy and literacy skills, along with proficiency in technology. Generous benefits including holiday entitlement, pension scheme, and health plan are offered. Join a committed team at a thriving academy dedicated to student success.

Benefits

Generous holiday entitlement

Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)

Health Plan and Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle-to-work scheme

Retail Benefits

Corporate membership of the Norwich Theatre Royal

Salary sacrifice schemes

Free Parking

Qualifications

• Very good numeracy/literacy skills/GCSE grade C (or NVQ 3 equivalent) in Maths and English.
• Proficient use of technology and understanding of its use in supporting effective teaching and learning.
• Experience of teaching (or other relevant learning environments) covering groups or whole classes.
• Ability to communicate clearly and sensitively, both orally and in writing, with pupils, parents/carers, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality supervision of classes to cover short-term absence of the regular teacher.
• Provide high quality general curriculum support including planning and administration.

Skills

Very good numeracy/literacy skills

Proficient use of technology

Ability to communicate clearly

Experience of teaching or relevant learning environments

Education

GCSE grade C or NVQ 3 equivalent in Maths and English

Job description

Overview

Great Yarmouth Charter Academy is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, reliable and responsible person to work as a Cover Supervisor (Maternity Cover) to provide cover for whole classes whilst covering the absence of teachers to allow them to carry out professional duties and training.

Responsibilities

• To provide high quality supervision of classes to cover short-term absence of the regular teacher
• To provide high quality general curriculum support including planning and administration

Qualifications and Skills

• Very good numeracy/literacy skills/GCSE grade C (or NVQ 3 equivalent) in Maths and English
• Proficient use of technology and understanding of its use in supporting effective teaching and learning
• Experience of teaching (or other relevant learning environments) covering groups or whole classes
• Ability to communicate clearly and sensitively, both orally and in writing, with pupils, parents/carers and staff

About the Trust and Environment

Charter was rated as good by Ofsted in June 2024. Ofsted stated that "Pupils at Great Yarmouth Charter Academy are proud to attend the school. It provides them with a safe and structured environment. It is a place where pupils can thrive and achieve their potential." Over the last four rounds of pupil admissions at year 7 the school is now oversubscribed with first choice pupils. Our job adverts are linked to this growth and our desire to support pupils from our community. We are part of the Inspiration Trust, twice ranked as the country\'s top family of comprehensive schools for pupil progress, and strongly believe in the importance of giving the widest educational opportunities to all young people, regardless of their background. We have strong networks across the Trust, with opportunities to work with a diverse range of schools and partners. We are committed to offering excellent professional and learning opportunities for our staff, with a busy programme of continuing professional development courses delivered by some of the country\'s best educational thinkers and practitioners. The Inspiration Trust is a Multi Academy Trust, committed to delivering the very best educational experience for the young people of Norfolk and Suffolk, across 17 schools. We are ambitious for our schools and communities and want to create Britain\'s highest performing federation of 3-19 schools and transform education in the East. Inspiration Trust specialises in transforming schools in disadvantaged areas and taking academies from failing to outstanding. When you join Inspiration Trust\'s thriving network of talented teachers, leaders and support staff, you join an organisation that supports you to be the best you can be. The Trust offers a varied professional development programme for employees. We are committed to offering excellent professional opportunities for our staff, through careful support and personalised CPD. We offer a structured and specific induction programme.

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Benefits

• Generous holiday entitlement
• Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contributions
• Health Plan and Employee Assistance Programme giving access to a range of services including claim back costs for Eye Care and prescriptions and access to 24/7 virtual GP Service and mental health support (Terms and conditions and restrictions apply)
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Retail Benefits offering discounts with many shops and suppliers
• Corporate membership of the Norwich Theatre Royal
• Salary sacrifice schemes, including home technology, smartphones and healthcare plans, including Dental insurance and Gym membership discounts (Terms and conditions and restrictions apply)
• Free Parking (on most sites)

Note: Some benefits are only available following successfully passing probation