Cover Supervisor - Term Time

Wrotham School is looking to appoint a Cover Supervisor to work as part of a team and cover for absent staff.
The successful candidate will be required to supervise whole classes undertaking pre-prepared activities provided by a teacher during short-term absence. You will be educated at GCSE grade C or above in Maths and English, with the ability to apply behaviour management policies and strategies which contribute to a purposeful learning environment. You must have the ability to work calmly under pressure, whilst being able to adapt quickly and effectively to changing circumstances/situations. Previous experience in teaching would be desirable but experience in cover supervision or classroom work in schools will also be considered.
Wrotham School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and therefore is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure. In line with KCSIE guidance, paragraph 220, all candidates who are shortlisted will be subject to an online search. This search is not part of the shortlisting process itself and all shortlisted candidates will have the opportunity to address any issues of concern resulting from the search.
Please apply by completing the application form attached
Please send all completed applications to bsanchez@wrotham.kent.sch.uk
We reserve the right to close the post early if a suitable applicant can be appointed.

Wrotham School forms part of the Character Education Trust, a 2 Academy Trust that aims to provide students with high quality academic and 'Character Education'.
Our vision is to support and encourage the students within our Trust to develop good character; to be confident and kind; to have integrity; to respect difference and to make a positive contribution to the community around them. A link to our website for more information can be found here https://www.charactereducationtrust.org/
The school has been recognised for its excellent work on Character Education by being awarded the prestigious School of Character Kitemark - a formal acknowledgement of the work the school has done to promote and develop good character in the school community.
We are a progressive and innovative school that provides a positive and productive place to work for teachers of all experience levels.
Wrotham is a small village in the heart of Kent, surrounded by a scenic rural landscape and beautiful countryside with excellent (5 minute) access from the A20/M20 and close proximity to the A2/M2/M25/M26. Journey by road from nearby Bromley/ Dartford/ Bexley/ Orpington varies from 15-30 minutes. The local mainline station is a 10 minute walk from the school and is on the direct commuter line to Victoria Station in central London; this line includes stops at Bromley South.
For further information visit our website www.wrothamschool.com