Cover Supervisor (PE)

Hazelwick School; Crawley; On-site; GBP 24,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking an enthusiastic Cover Supervisor for PE to join their dedicated team. This full-time role offers a unique opportunity for individuals aspiring to enter the teaching profession, providing invaluable school-based experience. As a Cover Supervisor, you will oversee students during teacher absences, ensuring a positive learning environment and supporting practical PE activities. The school values safeguarding and promotes the welfare of children, making this an ideal position for those passionate about education and youth development. Join a supportive team and make a real difference in students' lives.

Qualifications

• Experience in sports coaching and working with young people is desirable.
• IT literacy and familiarity with MS Office applications are required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise students in the absence of their teacher, maintaining a good learning atmosphere.
• Assist with practical PE activities and after-school clubs.

Skills

Sports Coaching

IT Literacy

Literacy Skills

Numeracy Skills

Education

Experience working with 11-16 year-olds

Relevant qualifications in PE or Education

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Cover Supervisor (PE)

This is a full-time post.
8.00am – 3.05pm, term time plus inset days.

Salary: £23,140 per annum including Fringe Area Allowance.

We are looking for engaging and motivated people to join our existing team of Cover Supervisors, primarily based in PE.

This post is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to move into teaching and wanting more school-based experience. At Hazelwick, this has proven to be a very successful route for graduates to gain school experience to support an application for teacher training, particularly in the highly competitive field of PE.

• As a Cover Supervisor, you will supervise students when a teacher is absent. Your responsibilities will be to maintain a good learning atmosphere, assisting and supporting the students where necessary.

• As a PE Cover Supervisor, you will enable students to continue with practical PE in the absence of their teacher and assist with after school clubs and PE fixtures.
• Other duties may include being a Form Tutor, administrative tasks and supporting departments as necessary.
• We are looking for someone with experience of sports coaching as well as enthusiasm, flexibility and a can-do approach. Experience of working within a school/classroom setting or with young people is desirable. Appropriate qualifications and experience of working with 11 – 16-year-olds are desirable
• You should be IT literate, familiar with MS Office applications, with good literacy and numeracy skills
• A full support network and training programme will be provided to the successful applicant.
• Hazelwick School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and communicates a clear framework to employees. Safeguarding is a key aspect of every role and all staff must have read and be fully aware of the Child Protection Policy. This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS Check.




The closing date for applications is 9am on Friday 28th March 2025.


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