PPA Cover Supervisor

Birmingham City Council

PPA Cover Supervisor

£39617

Birmingham City Council, Kitt's Green, Birmingham

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 20 Sep | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: a29e3225b4854a699cb17cfaa2fc2583

Full Job Description

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and flexible individual to support and deliver:

  • PPA cover to plan clear teaching objectives, content, lesson structures and sequences appropriate to the subject matter and the pupils being taught
  • record and assess pupils work whilst covering for teachers' PPA allocated absence
  • to supervise whole classes during the unplanned/ unexpected short-term absence of the class teacher under the guidance of senior staff
  • including implementing work programmes, managing pupil behaviours, and assisting pupils in relevant activities in line with the school's policies and procedures, Forward Education Trust is committed to recruiting and retaining the highest quality staff. To do this, we have an Employee Value Proposition offering a range of benefits to help our staff on a personal and professional level, which includes:
  • Teacher's Pension Scheme or Support Staff Local Government Pension Scheme employer contribution
  • FET HUB - all employee information all in one place
  • paid for health cash plan - employee and dependent children benefit, with option to add partner
  • employee questionnaire - consultation with staff on a range of issues and ideas
  • salary sacrifice scheme
  • cycle to work scheme
  • access to the NHS approved Thrive app, supporting mental health and wellbeing
  • comprehensive induction and probation support and an ongoing performance management and appraisal system
  • easy purchase scheme, salary deduction
  • Smart Tech in association with Currys
  • enhanced Employee Assistance Programme
  • free, totally confidential advice with face-to-face consultations
  • personal and professional learning and development, including FLICK online learning
  • access to discounts and offers from Reward Gateway and MyPerks
  • occupational health service to support the needs of individual staff
  • staff recognition, e-cards to celebrate success among colleagues, awards throughout the year in line with Trust behaviours and values
  • Mental Health First Aiders
  • policies being developed to support positive health and wellbeing, family friendly working, special leave of absence, flexible working and menopause
  • a commitment to develop new ideas to show we really value what you do for our children

    The ideal candidate will have experience of supporting and assisting PMLD/SLD/ASD pupils and will be a collaborative worker. The successful post holder will be educated to a degree standard. The Trust is committed to providing continuous professional development for all staff and will endeavour to offer a supportive, motivating, and engaging working environment. We also offer sector competitive pay, a 24/7 employee support helpline, access to FET HUB - our rewards and wellbeing platform, as well as working with a supportive team in a friendly and inclusive working environment., This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016). Therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.

    Working for Birmingham City Council is more than just a job; it's about making life better for the 1 million plus people who live and work in the city., The Council is a fantastic place to work. You will find an organisation that is both challenging and supportive; with a leadership impatiently adventurous in its pursuit of excellence.
  • There is a clear vision which is ensuring that the Council is working for communities today and building for tomorrow, we focus our resources on five key priorities:
  • A Prosperous Birmingham: through a focus on inclusive economic growth, tackling unemployment, attracting inward investment, and maximising the benefits of the Commonwealth Games.
  • An Inclusive Birmingham: through a focus on tackling poverty and inequality, empowering citizens, promoting diversity and civic pride, and supporting and enabling all children and young people to thrive.
  • A Safe Birmingham: through a focus on making the city safer, safeguarding vulnerable citizens, increasing affordable housing, and tackling homelessness.
  • A Healthy Birmingham: through a focus on tackling health inequalities, encouraging physical activity and healthy living, supporting mental health, and improving outcomes for adults with disabilities and older people.
  • A Green Birmingham: through a focus on street cleanliness, improving air quality, continuing the route to net zero, and becoming a city of nature.
  • We see the Council's role as providing strategic leadership - that's being able to visualise a new future for the city and equipping others to share our vision. We want to ensure the provision of services for all, so we can support those least able to support themselves by working with partners and putting citizens and neighbourhoods at the heart of our decision-making. We are always looking for people who put the customer at the centre of their approach, with a commitment to excellence to help us achieve our vision. We will support you to develop and thrive in your role, building a pathway for long-term success, with lots of development opportunities, such as apprenticeships.

    In return, we offer you excellent terms and conditions, generous annual leave, a great pension scheme, well-being support, annual travel passes and discounts at a number of city centre establishments.