Location
Alder Grange School, Calder Road, Off Hollin Lane, Rawtenstall, Rossendale, BB4 8HW (904 on roll)
Tel: 01706 223171
School website: www.aldergrange.com
Summary
Thank you for your interest in Alder Grange and the role of Cover Supervisor Role.
The role will evolve over time; however, the key priorities are to provide class supervision during times of teacher absence. The role is offered on a permanent basis, and we would welcome applications for both full and part time hours. We are therefore looking for someone who is flexible in approach, enthusiastic and well-organised and keen to promote and implement our positive behaviour policy, and confident in both working alone and in part of a multi-disciplined team.
Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.
Please note CVs are not accepted, to apply for this vacancy you need to complete the application form attached.
This position is part time, term time only, please note the salary quoted is full time equivalent. If successful, the salary received will be paid on a pro rata basis.
Essential Qualifications
- GCSE passes at 4 or above in Maths and English (or equivalent)
- First Aid Qualification or willingness to study to acquire appropriate qualification
Desirable Qualifications
- NVQ level 2 or above qualification appropriate to the post (or equivalent)
Essential Experience
- Ability to relate well to children
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Good communication skills
- Ability to supervise and assist pupils
- Organisational skills
- Knowledge of classroom roles and responsibilities
Knowledge of the concept of confidentiality
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Desirable Experience
- Pastoral experience of working within a secondary school
Administrative skills
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Equal Opportunities statement
An Equal Opportunities Employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community
Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Information provided by you or the Disclosure and Barring Service will be dealt with in a confidential manner in accordance with the DBS's Code of Practice. You may view the Code of Practice on the DBS website at www.gov.uk/dbs or alternatively a copy is available on request. Lancashire County Council has a Handling of DBS Certificate Information Policy and a Policy Statement on the Recruitment of Ex-offenders this is available from the recruiting manager to applicants who are asked to complete a DBS application.
