At a Glance
- Tasks: Supervise classes, support learning activities, and invigilate exams.
- Company: Blue Coat C of E School, a high-achieving institution in Coventry.
- Benefits: Supportive leadership, wellbeing initiatives, and access to employee discounts.
- Other info: Join a diverse team committed to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while working in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Enthusiasm for education and ability to lead and support teams.
The predicted salary is between 25989 - 25989 £ per year.
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic individual to provide cover supervision in the event of absence of the teaching staff and provide in‑class support for other learning activities. You will also invigilate examinations and support departments as required.
Key qualities:
- Is excited about working in a high achieving school
- Is determined to help and support students achieve their full potential
- Is keen to work with KS3, 4 and 5 students
- Is able to lead a team to successfully support the effective running of the school
All staff are expected to know what to do if they have concerns about a child, take on the responsibility for providing a safe environment and promoting children’s welfare, undertake regular safeguarding and child protection training and, familiarise themselves with KCSIE part 1 and local policies and procedures as directed by the trust/academy.
Legal and safeguarding requirements:
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and appointments will be subject to rigorous safeguarding checks including enhanced DBS and references. The postholder must share our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted will be asked to complete a self‑declaration to confirm any (non‑protected) criminal disclosures or information that would make them unsuitable to work with children. The post is exempt from the rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.
Further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS filtering guide. Following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) for an additional pre‑employment check, with the effect of 1st September 2022, please note an online search may form part of this recruitment process.
We aim to recruit the very best staff and welcome those from all backgrounds, communities and faiths (including non-faith individuals). Inspire Education Trust is clear about its responsibilities in embracing diversity and ensuring we recruit people of a high calibre based on their skills, abilities, and experience. As such, we welcome applications from a diverse range of candidates.
Benefits:
- A highly supportive and committed senior leadership team.
- Employee Assistance Programme which offers 24/7 confidential advice and support on a range of matters and free access to accredited counsellors.
- A focus on staff wellbeing including a network of wellbeing champions and a supportive working environment.
- Opportunity to join a committed and forward‑thinking team of staff.
- Employee Benefits platform providing staff access to a range of benefits such as shopping discounts.
Cover Supervisor in Coventry employer: Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College
At Blue Coat C of E School in Coventry, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. Our commitment to staff wellbeing is evident through our Employee Assistance Programme and a network of wellbeing champions, ensuring that our team feels valued and supported. With opportunities for professional growth and a focus on diversity, we invite enthusiastic individuals to join our forward-thinking team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our students.
Contact Details:
Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College Recruitment Team
