Cover Supervisor - London, United Kingdom - Copthall School
Description
33 hours per week / 38 weeks per year (term time only)8am - 3.30pm
- Monday to Friday
- To supervise whole classes during the short term absence of teachers, giving instructions for the lesson and ensuring good order is maintained and all pupils are kept on task.
- To offer support and guidance to students during lessons to enable them to complete work to a good standard.
- To respond to general questions and provide general feedback to teachers following the delivery of cover lessons.
- The Cover Supervisor will not be required to undertake 'specified work' e.g. planning, preparation and assessment of students' work.
- In addition to covering lessons, the Cover Supervisor will work with small groups of students within the SEND department, either in groups or on a 121 basis to support their learning, behaviour and engagement with school and lessons.
- Assist in the support of SEN pupils / department on a regular basis.
- Oversee the schools breakfast club
Lesson Supervision
- To give instructions for the lesson as provided by a teacher.
- To maintain good order and keep pupils on task, responding to general queries.
- To supervise pupils engaged in learning activities and establish a constructive, safe and ordered atmosphere in the classroom.
- To uphold the school's visions and values through the interaction with students.
- To manage student behaviour to ensure a constructive working environment in accordance with the school's Reward and Sanctions Policy
- To ensure pupils enter and leave classrooms in an orderly fashion.
- To act as a role model and set high expectations of conduct and behaviour.
- To promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils within the classroom.
- To provide objective and accurate feedback to the teacher on conduct and progress made within the lessons.
- To keep appropriate records as agreed with the teacher.
- To support the use of ICT where appropriate.
- To make appropriate use of equipment and resources and ensure that the classroom is left tidy.
- To collaborate with the pastoral team and work with targeted students, helping them to overcome barriers that they may have to their learning.
- To work with form groups, offering pastoral support where necessary which is in line with school and national policies.
To provide administrative support as directed by LM/SLT Lead for Cover when not covering lessons or mentoring students.
Other
- Supervise students on 'outside' of classroom activities e.g. trips and off site activities
- Supervision of students before and after school and during break and lunch times
- Undertake pastoral duties, including supporting pupils and liaising with the safeguarding team e.g. form tutor cover
- Undertake training and development relevant to the post.
- To demonstrate a commitment to equality of opportunity for all members of the School's community.
- To uphold the School's polices with consistency and diligence
- Right to work in the UK (Essential)
- First aid qualification (Desirable)
- Maths and English GCSE grade C or above or equivalent qualification (Desirable)
- Helpful, positive and calm nature (Essential)
- Able to communicate and relate well with children, parents and members of the community (Essential)
- Keen to learn and develop own skills (Essential)
- Flexible attitude with the ability to adapt quickly to new demands (Essential)
- Motivated to work with children and young and help them succeed (Essential)
- Genuine belief in the potential of every pupil (Essential)
- Committed to the values and ethos of the School (Essential)
- Good numeracy and literacy skills (Essential)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills: able to communicate effectively with students and colleagues (Essential)
- Understanding of child/young people's development and learning processes (Desirable)
- Understanding of classroom roles and responsibilities (Desirable)
- Ability to supervise pupils and establish a constructive, safe and ordered atmosphere in the classroom (Essential)
- Good organisation skills and a flexible attitude towards work (Essential)
- Understanding of the importance of confidentiality and discretion (Essential)
- Committed to equality of opportunity and the safeguarding and welfare of all pupils (Essential)
- Willingness to undertake training (Essential)
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Salary:
£20,345.00-£21,022.00 per year
Benefits:
- Canteen
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Onsite parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- London, NW7 2EP: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location:
In person
Expected start date: 04/09/2023
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