Primary Cover Supervisor - Roberts Primary School

At Roberts Primary School, we are committed to providing a nurturing and high-quality learning environment where every child is supported to reach their full potential. We are seeking a reliable, enthusiastic, and confident Cover Supervisor to join our dedicated team.

As a Cover Supervisor, you will play a vital role in maintaining continuity of learning in the absence of the class teacher. You will supervise whole classes across all year groups, delivering pre-prepared lessons and ensuring that pupils remain on task and engaged in their learning.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with children, demonstrates excellent classroom management skills, and is passionate about supporting education. Whether you are considering a future in teaching or looking for a rewarding role in a primary school setting, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a difference.

At Roberts Primary, we value teamwork, care, and professionalism. You will be supported by experienced colleagues and provided with the tools and training needed to thrive in your role.

If you are committed to making a real difference in children’s lives and thrive in a collaborative, supportive school environment, we would love to hear from you. Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged.

You will be a committed team player and be able to inspire children with enthusiasm for learning; be well motivated and have high expectations of both yourself and your pupils.

We can provide a supportive staff, together with children who are eager to learn, within an excellent school environment.

What The School Offers Its Staff

• Highly motivated staff
• A leadership team whose focus is on improving outcomes for our children
• A commitment to your well-being - All staff have access to an Employee Assistance Programme which is available 24/7 365 days and gives all staff access to counselling (free of charge), financial and legal advice.
• Children who value learning and supportive parents
• An ethos of valuing staff and their Professional Development
• A stimulating learning environment which is conducive to learning
• Competitive salary

The Cover Supervisor role will be 37 hours a week / 39 weeks a year (Term time + 5 training days).

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children; therefore, the post is subject to medical clearance and an enhanced DBS check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. All applicants must be able to provide documentation to prove their right to work in the UK.

Effective from September 2022, KCSIE states as part of the shortlisting process schools and colleges should consider carrying out online searches, as part of the due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This is to determine suitability to work with children and keep them safe. All shortlisted candidates are now subject to an online check and if there is anything concerning, then the shortlisted candidate will be asked to comment on it either prior to or at interview.

N.B., We reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the advertised date should we receive a large number of applications.

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