Cover Supervisors (term-time)

We are looking to appoint cover supervisors to take responsibility for groups and classes in the senior school to cover the short-term absence of the designated teacher. These are term-time only positions, covering up to 8 periods a day, plus one duty.,

• managing classrooms to supervise and direct pupils to complete work that has been set
• supporting positive pupil engagement and pupil conduct while they are undertaking this work
• taking the class register, and assisting with the follow up of pupils who are unaccounted for at morning and afternoon registrations
• dealing with any immediate problems or emergencies according to the school's policies and procedures
• liaising with the pastoral team about urgent pastoral or safeguarding concerns when required collecting any completed work after the lesson and returning it to the appropriate teacher
• reporting back as appropriate using the school's agreed referral procedures on the behaviour of pupils during the class, and any issues arising
• being on supervision duty over breaktime and lunchtime, as required, to monitor and ensure safe behaviour in designated play and social spaces
• undertaking other supervisory duties around the school and provide assistance with other general duties when required
  
  Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Flexibility and enthusiasm, and an ability to take the initiative as required
• Motivated to work with children and young people
• Strong pastoral instincts and a commitment to excellent pastoral care and safeguarding for all pupils
Desirable:
• Experience of working with or caring for children
  
  £21,377 per annum plus excellent benefits, including free membership to sports club, free lunch, enhanced pension scheme, Salary: £21,377 per annum Monday to Friday: 08:40 to 16:10 term time only. (includes half an hour for provided lunch)
• 25 working days' annual paid holiday plus statutory English public holidays (pro rata) - personal holiday can only be taken during the normal school holidays
• Contributory pension scheme
• Programme of health benefits
King's is one of the most successful schools in the world, with outstanding academic results, first-class pastoral care and a vibrant co-curriculum. Overlooking Wimbledon Common, the school is situated in one of the most attractive parts of south east England and benefits from exceptional grounds and facilities.