Cover Supervisor - Derby, United Kingdom - Landau Forte College Derby

Landau Forte College Derby

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Derby, United Kingdom

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

We have a job vacancy for Cover Supervisor.

The role of the Cover Supervisor is to supervise students when teaching staff are absent and ensuring pre -set work is completed.

Do you want to work with inquisitive students and collaborative staff? Do you value being at the heart of a vibrant city? Does this sound like your perfect job?

Then Landau Forte College Derby is the place for you.
Key information

Contract:
Permanent (Term time Only)

Start date: 29 August 2023

Salary:
£23,500 (may be higher if suitably experienced)

Closing Date: 10 September 2023

What we can offer you

A supportive, cohesive and exciting working environment

The chance to work with genuinely enthusiastic and happy students

Career prospects within an innovative and ambitious Multi Academy Trust

A meal allowance, commensurate with your working hours

Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) or Teacher Pension Scheme (TPS)

Healthcare Cash Plan, from Westfield Health

Complimentary gym membership

Landau Forte College Derby

We are a highly successful and heavily oversubscribed College with a strong record of success across all aspects of its work.

In May 2014 we were accredited as a School Centre for Teacher Training by the National College for Teaching and Leadership.

In February 2015 we were designated as a Teaching School and the College is a local, regional and national hub for professional development.

Landau Forte Charitable Trust

Landau Forte Charitable Trust is a family of six Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form Academies across the Midlands.

Established in 1989, our roots as a charity lie in the global finance and hospitality industries, with our founders Martin Landau and Rocco Forte.

Their values combine in how our schools look after their children and young people; they aspire to a world-leading standard of innovation, entrepreneurship, service and care.

We believe a brilliant education should be central to the development of every child and young person. Their learning, wellbeing and happiness is at the centre of every decision we take and every pound we spend.
The local area

Derby is a vibrant and exciting city, located right in the heart of the UK. The city has a developed arts and culture scene and the area has a great history. The College is located just a few minutes' walk away from Derby city centre.

Derby provides great range of sports and leisure facilities and is the gateway to the Peak District.

Within a 10 minutes' drive of the city you will find yourself in the beautiful open Derbyshire countryside with unspoilt villages, historic houses and adventurous attractions.

Derby is 10 minutes away from M1 junction 25

London is 90 minutes away by train

East Midlands Airport is 20 minutes away

Person specification

The person we are looking for should:
Be creative and hardworking.

Have excellent personal organisational skills.

Be adaptable with a good sense of humour and able to take the initiative.

Have a calm and approachable manner

Be a very good team worker with the capacity to build relationships at all levels across the organisation.

Be proactive; a forward thinker

Be able to work successfully as part of a highly effective team.

Qualifications and experience:

Experience of working with young people

A graduate with qualified teacher status or looking to become a qualified teacher in due course (Desirable).

Relevant qualifications (both formal and through appropriate experience) to meet the challenge of the appointment.

Excellent in-depth knowledge of the development of young people and the wider curriculum.

Sound understanding of policies relating to Safeguarding, Inclusion and Behaviour

Can use ICT effectively to support learning

Job description

Summary

We are seeking to appoint a suitably qualified/experienced Cover Supervisor who will oversee classes during the short term absences of teaching staff.

Appropriate work will be provided and it will be your role to manage student behaviour and keep them focused and on task.

You will need to be flexible, have a desire to work with young people and have a calm and authoritative manner.

Duties of role will include:

Securing high standards of learning across the full ability and age range

Having high expectations of young people

Being able to work effectively as part of a team, to identify opportunities for sharing good practice

Undertaking classroom supervision in the absence of teaching staff.

Supporting the work of one or more curriculum areas.

Taking part in whole school INSET activities to enhance job effectiveness.

Accompanying students on trips, visits and other educational activities.

Supervising students in line with the College Behaviour Policy; managing their behaviour to ensure a constructive environment.

Ensuring students follow and complete pre-set work programmes.

Ensuring registers, class and student records are maintained.

Assisting with the preparation of teac