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Cover Supervisor
Overview
The Governors at St. Matthew’s Catholic Primary School are looking for an enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join our wonderful school as soon as possible. The right candidate will be committed to providing the best possible outcomes for our children. As a Cover Supervisor, you will have the opportunity to make a significant difference to the lives of our children and the community we serve.
Job Advert & Description
The Role :
Will maintain good discipline in the classroom, ensuring pupils remain
engaged and behave appropriately, following school behaviour policies.
Will be expected to use good common sense, develop creative solutions
and use initiative in all matters relating to the conduct and behaviour of
individual pupils, groups of pupils and whole classes, the safety, mobility
(if required), hygiene and well being of the pupils; making decisions both
within and often outside established working practices and procedures.
Will make decisions relating to classroom management, pupil behaviour
and safety, referring more serious issues to senior staff as appropriate.
Will recognise and challenge any incidents of racism, bullying,
harassment, victimisation and any form of abuse of equal opportunities,
ensuring compliance with the relevant school policy and procedures.
Will deal with any issues, immediate problems or emergencies that arise
in line with school policies and procedures liaising with colleagues where
necessary e.g. dealing with a sick, injured or distressed child.
Acting as a role model, will use specialist skills and training experience to
establish productive and constructive working relationships with pupils,
setting high expectations, motivating and interacting with them, being
aware of their individual needs, supporting difference and ensuring all
pupils have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop whilst
responding appropriately.
Will have the ability to cope with the requirements of the post, which
may include working with pupils who have
emotional/behavioural/physical difficulties.
Will use specialist learning skills/training/experience to support pupils.
Use own initiative and organise own workload, pay attention to detail,
work to deadlines and manage conflicting priorities whilst making
decisions where appropriate within established and non established
working practices.
Will contribute to the overall ethos/work/aims of the school.
Will support the school’s ethos, aims, and values and contribute to the
overall life and work of the school.
Will appreciate and support the role of other professionals.
Be vigilant and sensitive to any child protection/safeguarding concerns
that arise, reporting any concerns to the designated officer in line with
school policy and procedure.
Salary & Benefits
Salary from £18686 to £20275 per year (actual) TTO 31.25 hours per week
Location
St Matthew's Catholic Primary School
Saffron Drive
Allerton, Bradford
West Yorkshire
BD15 7NESupporting documents
Recruitment_Monitoring_Form_20nov23__3_.docxModel_Application_Form_-_Support_Staff.docxConsent_to_Obtain_References.docx
Cover_Supervisor_advert.pdfSafeguarding
The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all members of staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is exempt from the rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the exceptions order 1975, 2013 and 2020. Appointments will be made subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, and the receipt of satisfactory references and all other pre-employment checks.
Equal Opportunities
We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is valued and respected. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, or any other protected characteristic. Our recruitment process is based on merit and we encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We strive to foster a work environment where everyone can thrive and contribute to our shared success.
Blessed Christopher Wharton Catholic Academy Trust
