Cover Supervisor

Woodcote High School is looking for an enthusiastic and committed Cover Supervisor to join our team.

Woodcote High School is a fantastic place to work and learn. We have recently joined The Collegiate Trust whose vision of an exceptional education for all accurately describes the ambitions we hold for our students. They are bright, well-motivated and a pleasure to work with, whilst our staff are talented, hard-working and ambitious for themselves and others.

 What does the role involve?

Whether you are at the very beginning of your career or are looking to develop your experience, Woodcote High School is a great place for professional growth. Our aim in all appointments is to appoint colleagues who will share our aspirations and make a major contribution to building the best life chances for our students.

As a Cover Supervisor you will join a close-knit team of support staff. The person specification identifies the qualities, skills and attributes we are seeking, but in short, we are looking for a candidate who can demonstrate the following:

·        Good organisational and interpersonal skills

·        Ability to adapt to circumstance

·        An understanding and empathy with young people

·        Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team

·        Literate, numerate with skills in the use of ICT

Who are we looking for?

The job description and person specification shown in the application pack will give you a good indication of who we are looking for, including the skills and experience that would make for our ideal candidate.About Woodcote High School

At Woodcote High School, our purpose is excellence. We are robust in the delivery of lessons ensuring that we enthuse a thirst for knowledge and develop confident, critical thinkers who embrace challenge. In creating an exceptional learning environment, we will meet the needs of all our students, supporting them in their journey to reach their full potential. We want to ensure that our students live by our ASPIRE values of High Ambition, Self-reliance, Perseverance, Inquisitiveness, Respect and Enthusiasm for life. We have developed our curriculum to be not only academically rigorous, but to foster a culture of success in our students.

About the Collegiate Trust

TCT has grown out of Riddlesdown Collegiate, a large, outstanding (OFSTED, March 2023) secondary school in Croydon with a longstanding reputation for high standards and an exceptional education. Since 2015, our Trust has been growing and, today, we are a family of 8 schools with c.6000 pupils and 800+ employees. The planned addition of a further secondary school will bring our Trust to c.7000 pupils and c.1000 employees.How to apply

If you feel this role and our school may be right to you, and for more information, please download the Application Pack.

To apply, please use the TES application form, attaching where requested a statement of no more than two sides of A4, identifying clearly how you meet the person specification.