Cover Supervisor Posted: 5th September Closing date: 20th September 4pm Interviews to be held: w/c 30th September Start Date: 4th November Salary: Grade E Point 10-14 -Depending on experience £23,620–£25,409 pro rata, per annuum Location: Kings Priory School Hours of Work: 32.50 hours per week, term time only About Kings Priory School wishes to appoint a Cover Supervisor to supervise classes during periods of short-term teacher absence in order to contribute to the smooth running of the school. The successful candidate will have high expectations of pupils in terms both of their learning and behaviour. Candidates will need to be able to establish productive working relationships with pupils and set very high standards of their own personal behaviour in order to act as effective role models to pupils. This role will also be to provide supervision for games on a regular basis (which may take place outside). The role may involve other aspects of school supervision as part of your timetable. These would be agreed with the principal based on your experience. Previous experience of invigilating or working in an education setting is therefore preferable but not essential. You will report to our Cover Manager and appropriate training for the role will be given. Kings Priory School is one of the highest performing schools in North East of England, providing high quality education to over 1500 pupils aged 4 – 19. We are a school with excellent teachers, a family environment, motivated pupils and a commitment to educating the whole child both in and outside of the classroom. We are proud of our pupils who regularly achieve well above the national average in public examinations: in 2022 at GCSE, 94% of pupils achieved a grade 4 in English and 89% of pupils achieved a 4 in Maths. In 2023 at GCSE, 93% of pupils achieved a grade 4 in English and 94% of pupils achieved a 4 in Maths. The School operates across neighbouring sites in the centre of the attractive coastal village of Tynemouth with short commuting links into Newcastle upon Tyne. Kings Priory School is part of Woodard Academies Trust multi-academy sponsor whose aim is to be a provider of world class education, transforming lives within and across communities. Our Christian Ethos helps to make our school a thoughtful community and we are welcoming, positive and open to pupils and staff of all faiths and none.