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Cover Supervisor (KS2)required to start as soon as possible - Fixed Term 31st August 2025
Location: Leigh Beck Junior School, Canvey Island
Salary: Scale 5/6 - Point 11-17 (Actual salary £19,716 - £21,834 per annum)
Hours: Monday - Friday 32.5 hours per week (08:15 - 15:45 hours) - 39 working weeks, term time plus inset days
Leigh Beck Junior School is looking to recruit an experienced, enthusiastic and committed Cover Supervisor who has experience of teaching KS2. The role will involve supervising whole classes to cover PPA and/or staff absences.
The ideal candidate will:
- Have an NVQ 3 for Teaching Assistants or equivalent qualification or experience
- Be experienced in working with children of relevant age in a learning environment
- Have excellent numeracy/literacy skills - educated to a minimum of GCSE C in Maths and English
- Be Able to use ICT effectively
- Have a working knowledge and experience of implementing national curriculum and other relevant learning programmes/strategies
- Able to develop positive relationships with children and adults
We can offer you:
- career progression
- unlimited access to CPD and career development through providers such as The National College and The Key.
- a dynamic, dedicated team of teachers and support staff who want the best for their children
- enthusiastic, friendly and aspirational children who are determined to make the most of their schooling
- a vibrant and rapidly improving school with rewards and opportunities for motivated and committed individuals
- Lion Pathways Curriculum
- Employee Assistant programme for you and your immediate family
- Perks at Work discounted cinema tickets, travel and more
The Trust is an equal opportunities employer and committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, the successful applicant must provide satisfactory references and will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service disclosure, along with all relevant safeguarding checks.
For candidates who are succesful, the trust are able to provide further training opportunitiesand work towards specific areas to promote and encourgaecontinous professional development. This includes but is not exhausted to: courses, apprenticeships and coaching.
To arrange a visit to the school or discuss this role in more detail, please call the school on 01268 683037 or email recruitment@leighbeckjunior.net.
To apply please use the following link: https://www.lionacademytrust.net/currentvacancies/Cover-Supervisor-1