At a Glance
- Tasks: Cover lessons during staff absence and assist in teaching Games and sports programmes.
- Company: The school offers excellent facilities and a commitment to safeguarding children.
- Benefits: Access to professional development, competitive salary, and opportunities for additional paid duties.
- Other info: Role is term-time only, from 8:25am to 3:15pm, Monday to Friday.
- Why this job: Join a supportive environment with a track record of helping staff progress to teacher training.
- Qualifications: GCSE English and Maths at grade 4/C or above, and experience in rugby, hockey, or cricket.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
The role:
- 8:25am - 3:15pm Monday-Friday, term-time only
- Cover lessons during short-term staff absence
- Supervise the class while they complete tasks set by the teacher
- Assist in the teaching of Games and extra-curricular sports programmes
- Help with other administrative or support staff tasks, as directed by the Cover Manager
- Discharge a duty of care to all students in the school.
The ideal candidate:
- GCSE English and Maths at grade 4/C or above, or equivalent
- Experience in one of our major sports: rugby, hockey or cricket
- A commitment to extra-curricular, mid-week and Saturday fixtures is essential
- An enthusiastic and organised individual with an ability to command respect from students
- Experience working with students with a range of abilities is desirable but not essential.
What we offer:
- A supportive environment with access to professional development and training
- Excellent facilities
- Opportunities to assist with school trips and undertake additional paid duties
- Competitive salary and employee benefits package
- An excellent track record of supporting staff to progress onto teacher training if appropriate.
The school is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post-holders are subject to a satisfactory right to work and enhanced DBS Check with a barred list check.
Cover Supervisor & Games Coach in Watford employer: Watford Grammar School for Boys
This school provides a supportive environment with excellent facilities and a commitment to safeguarding. Located in a vibrant community, it offers opportunities for professional development and progression into teaching roles. The team values enthusiasm and organisation in its staff.
Contact Details:
Watford Grammar School for Boys Recruitment Team
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