Cover Supervisor

Come and join us in our New School!

We are recruiting a Cover Supervisor to join our new state of the art academy.  As Cover Supervisor you will supervise whole classes, undertaking prepared activities provided during the short-term absence of a classroom teacher.  The successful candidate will be able to motivate and inspire students with a creative approach to problem solving.  You will have the ability to work calmly under pressure, adapting quickly and effectively to changing circumstances and situations.  

Together with excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, our cover supervisor will apply behaviour management policies and strategies which contribute to a purposeful learning environment.   Other responsibilities include assisting in the promotion of high standards of behaviour and conduct within the Academy and to provide support colleagues as directed in all aspects of learning, personal development and emotional literacy both within classrooms and in other defined learning environments. 

If you are considering a career in teaching this could be the role for you.

What we can offer you:

• Environment:  A newly built school with a stunning teaching environment and state of the art technology
• Competitive Pay Scales: Our TSAT pay scales exceed national levels.
• Performance Related Pay: We operate a Professional Growth policy that allows us to reward staff who meet their objectives with additional pay for exceptional performance.
• Pension Scheme Membership: Secure your future with membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme.
• Collaborative Support: Benefit from resources, mentoring, and school visits across the Trust.
• Training: Expanded your skills and knowledge with opportunities for Trust-funded apprenticeships and training courses.  
• Staff Wellbeing Focus: Access our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, free flu vaccinations, and eye care vouchers.
• TSTARS Staff Recognition: You will be part of our Staff Recognition Programme, with seasonal rewards for all staff.
• Refer a Friend: Spread the word and benefit financially from our Refer a Friend Scheme.
• Fitness and Wellness: Enjoy reduced membership fees for our fully-equipped fitness suite and classes, conveniently located at New Horizons Children’s Academy, Rochester Grammar School, and Maritime Academy in Frindsbury.
• TSAT Benefits portal: a one-stop shop benefits hub that gives you access to a range of exclusive benefits including employee discounts, dental cover, Cycle to Work Scheme and Discounted Gym Membership.
• Blue Light Card: School staff can now access the Blue Light Card for discounts across a wide range of categories including holidays, cars, days out and much more!

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. As per KCSIE we will also undertake online searches for all shortlisted candidates, if you have any questions regarding this process, please email recruitment@tsatrust.org.uk