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Cover Supervisor / Student Support Officer - Seaton Valley Federation of Schools

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Please See Advert Text
Working Pattern:
Part time
Advert Start Date:
16/05/2018
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 06/06/2018 12:00
Salary:
Band 4: £18,870-£20,541 per annum pro rata
Job Category:
Schools - Support
Vacancy ID:
175511
Employment Location:
Seaton Valley Federation of Schools
Closing date:
6 Jun
Further Information
Seaton Valley Federation of Schools
Alston Grove
Seaton Sluice
Tyne and Wear
NE26 4JS
0191 237 0629

Cover Supervisor / Student Support Officer

1 Post: Permanent

1 Post: Fixed Term to 31 August 2019

30 hours per week, Term Time plus one day during school holidays

Band 4: £18,870-£20,541 per annum pro rata

Small enough to care, big enough to make a positive impact
This is an exciting opportunity to join our federation of three schools delivering a seamless education to 9-18 year olds throughout Seaton Valley in south-east Northumberland.
Required from September 2018, we are seeking two enthusiastic and highly reliable Cover Supervisors. You will be the first port of call to cover the short-term absence of teaching staff and play a vital role in ensuring continuity of learning for all students. You will ensure that students are focused on the tasks set using lesson plans provided to you. It is important that the person appointed is able to relate to all students, in all subjects in a positive way.
Effective support for students, is a key priority for Seaton Valley Federation of Schools. In order to help all students to achieve their full potential, you will also undertake the role of Student Support Officer, playing an important role in supporting behaviour management strategies and ensuring pupil welfare to enable students to have a positive approach to learning. This will involve close working with teaching staff and liaison with families and external agenices.
With a track record of supporting students to achieve their targets, you should hold a NVQ level 3 qualification, you will also have training and work experience in a relevant environment, such as education, social work or counselling.
You will be able to demonstrate that you have highly developed negotiation and persuasive skills and an understanding of how students learn and the potential barriers to learning. It is also essential that you have the ability to hold the attention of a class of students and can form effective relationships with students from age 9 to 18.
The role will be 30 hours per week during term time, working Monday to Friday 8.40am to 3.40pm with one hour lunch. You will mainly be based at Seaton Sluice Middle School, but there may times you will be called upon to assist at our other schools at Elsdon Avenue.
If you have a passion for education then this is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant contribution to our school.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. It is essential that all staff and volunteers share this commitment. An enhanced criminal records check from the Disclosure and Barring Service is required for all posts.
Interested in applying? A completed application form and criminal records declaration form must be submitted by midday on Wednesday 6 June 2018 email to ssmsjobs@svlp.org.uk. It is expected that
shortlisting will take place on Thursday 7 June and the assessment process for shortlisted candidates will take place on Thursday 14 June 2018
Further information about all of our current vacancies is available at http://www.seatonsluice.northumberland.sch.uk/website
Please note
This job is closed for applications.