Dynamic Cover Supervisor & Learning Support

Great Park Academy; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Living wage employer

Excellent pension scheme

Cycle to work

Free on-site parking

Staff wellbeing activities

Job summary

Great Park Academy in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking an enthusiastic candidate to supervise classes in the absence of the class teacher. You will support a range of subjects across the school site, help implement work programmes and assist students in a variety of activities, ensuring adherence to policies and safeguarding procedures.

You will deliver learning activities to pupils in different settings, provide feedback to learners and colleagues, and contribute to a positive, inclusive learning

Qualifications

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent numeracy/literacy skills.
• Able to persuade, influence and gain cooperation.
• Working knowledge of relevant policies and awareness of legislation.
• Knowledge of national/foundation stage curriculum.
• Able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Understanding of classroom roles and responsibilities.
• Excellent ICT skills and the proven ability to use them effectively to support learning.
• Good understanding of child development and learning, especially with SEN and EAL students.

Responsibilities

• Supervise classes during the absence of the class teacher.
• Support a variety of subjects across the school site.
• Assist the Pastoral Team and implement work programmes.
• Manage student behaviour and assist with activities in line with policies.
• Deliver learning activities to pupils in different classroom settings (individuals, small groups, whole classes).
• Provide feedback to pupils and colleagues on learning and behaviour.
• Communicate effectively and sensitively with pupils to support learning and promote inclusion.

Skills

Positive relationships with pupils

Classroom roles & responsibilities

ICT skills for learning

Problem-solving

Knowledge of curricula

Teamwork

Policy awareness

SEN & EAL understanding

Communication skills

Job description

Great Park Academy in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking an enthusiastic candidate to supervise classes in the absence of the class teacher. You will support a range of subjects across the school site, help implement work programmes and assist students in a variety of activities, ensuring adherence to policies and safeguarding procedures.

You will deliver learning activities to pupils in different settings, provide feedback to learners and colleagues, and contribute to a positive, inclusive learning