Cover Supervisor
September 2021
Ark Acton Academy
Location: Acton, London — Excellent transport links, Acton Town station only 5 minutes’ walk and ample car parking onsite.
Reporting to Assistant Principal
Location: Ark Acton Academy
Contract: Permanent
Working Pattern: Term Time
Contract: Permanent
Closing date: 8th October 2021
Interviews: On a Rolling Basis – (We reserve the right to close the advert early so early application is advised)
Ark Acton Academy is on an incredible improvement journey and we are sowing the seeds of greatness for our local community. This is an exciting opportunity to join a school at the beginning of its rapid improvement Journey. You will be joining a dedicated team of staff lead by a Principal who has a proven success record.
You will be a confident and enthusiastic cover supervisor, responsible for delivering prepared lessons, supervising whole class lessons during short term absence of teaching staff. You will ensure that the ethos of the school is maintained to ensure that every student receives 6 great lessons in a calm and scholarly atmosphere.
We are looking for someone who is committed to the outcomes of every student and is looking to develop their career in secondary education. This role offers the opportunity to gain experience of a classroom setting with possible further development onto the Ark teacher training programme.
In return you will be joining a warm and friendly team with excellent staff well-being, as part of Ark we are committed to excellent CPD encouraging staff development.
The ideal candidate will:
· Have experience of working with secondary age students
· Confident in delivering prepared lessons
· Able to motivate and inspire students
· Be able to manage behaviour in line with the school behaviour policy
· Be committed to the Ethos of the school
Benefits of being part of the Ark network include:
· Twice as many training days as standard and network-wide events with Ark colleagues, held by the best minds in education
· Excellent staff benefits, including discounted MOT, dry cleaning service, use of the fully equipped Gym
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For Further information on the school please visit the school site at https://arkacton.org
To apply please go to https://arkonline.org/careers . Please submit your application by 8th October 2021.
For further information, a confidential discussion or any technical queries please contact Ruth Macmurray, HR Officer at rmacmurray@arkacton.org
“This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent English is an essential requirement for the role”.
We value diversity and are committed to safeguarding and promoting child welfare. The successful candidate will be subject to DBS and any other relevant employment checks.