Cover Supervisor
Full time: 32.5 hours per week/39 weeks per annum
GLEA Grade 4.9 (£16,550 actual salary – FTE £21,968)
Start date: October 2023
The Governing Body are seeking to appoint a motivated and committed Cover Supervisor.
A suitable applicant will have a good all-round education, including both written and spoken English. The role will include to supervise pupils and their work when the teacher is absent. The role involves taking sole charge of a group of pupils as required; there will be a system of supervision in place from qualified teachers in case of any difficulties.
In accordance with DfES recommendations the post holder should be familiar with the full range of school policies, particularly those regarding health and safety, equal opportunities and special educational needs. The post holder should have the necessary skills to manage safely classroom activities, the physical learning space and resources for which they are responsible as advised by the DfES. DfES recommends post holders have an understanding and ability to use a range of strategies to deal with classroom behaviour, as a whole, and also individual behavioural needs. The post holder must manage the behaviour of pupils whilst they are undertaking the work to ensure a constructive environment. Supervise work that has been set in accordance with the school policy. Respond to any questions from pupils about process and procedures. Deal with any immediate problems or emergencies according to the schools’ policies and procedures. Collect any completed work after the lesson and return it to the appropriate teacher. Report back as appropriate using the school’s agreed referral procedures on the behaviour of pupils during class, and any issues arising.
The post holder must understand and utilise a range of strategies to deal with classroom behaviour as a whole and also individual behavioural needs. Direct contact with pupils, Headteacher and other employees at the school
Spalding High School is an 11 – 18 academically selective community girls’ grammar school with boys in the sixth form and has an excellent reputation within the local community and region. We are a popular, happy and successful school with strong support from governors, parents, students and a dedicated and highly experienced team of staff. Our examination results regularly place us as one of the highest-ranking state schools in Lincolnshire and we regularly feature on the Times Top 200 list. Students come from throughout South Holland as well as from Cambridgeshire, Norfolk and Peterborough.
We are a progressive school with an innovative curriculum and a rich and diverse extra-curricular programme. Our commitment to developing the whole person prepares students well for the challenges and opportunities that they will face in the rapidly changing world in which they live. Personal development from childhood to adulthood is also of great importance to us. Our students grow into independent, articulate young women (and young men in the Sixth Form) who take responsibility for their lives and make decisions about their futures in an informed and intelligent way. We are proud of our excellent pastoral care and guidance that ensures that no student is lost in the crowd.
We are looking forward to meeting you and hope that you will want to join us in taking this happy and highly achieving school to the next stage of its development.
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to an enhanced background check by the Disclosure and Barring Service, employment references and medical clearance.
Closing date: Friday, 29th September 2023
For further information including an application pack, please contact: Mrs Suzanne Kingerley, Headmistress’ PA suzanne.kingerley@spaldinghigh.lincs.sch.uk
We would be happy to have an informal conversation with any potential candidates to discuss the role in more detail. Please email suzanne.kingerley@spaldinghigh.lincs.sch.uk or contact the school 01775 722110
Completed applications to be returned to Mrs S Kingerley, Headmistress’ PA (CV’s are not accepted)
Science Technician
Part time: 20 hours per week/39 weeks per annum
GLEA Grade 4 (£10,152 actual salary – FTE £21,968)
Start date: October 2023
The Governing Body are seeking to appoint a motivated and committed part time Science Technician with responsibility for Physics to provide technical support to a busy Science department, to help prepare and support teachers to deliver a diverse range of practical lessons to join our school team.
A suitable applicant will have a good all-round education, including both written and spoken English and a willingness to learn how to set up, maintain and organise practical equipment. They will be expected to be confident to support the other Technicians when necessary, as well as have an appreciation for the importance of key health and safety requirements. They must be confident working independently, as well as part of a team, and have experience in the same or similar role.
Applicants will enjoy a varied daily routine, with a range of responsibilities within the departments to enable the smooth running of hands-on activities, such as preparing materials for lessons, stock control, basic maintenance and organising resources. An interest in Science in general is required.
Spalding High School is an 11 – 18 academically selective community girls’ grammar school with boys in the sixth form and has an excellent reputation within the local community and region. We are a popular, happy and successful school with strong support from governors, parents, students and a dedicated and highly experienced team of staff. Our examination results regularly place us as one of the highest-ranking state schools in Lincolnshire and we regularly feature on the Times Top 200 list. Students come from throughout South Holland as well as from Cambridgeshire, Norfolk and Peterborough.
We are a progressive school with an innovative curriculum and a rich and diverse extra-curricular programme. Our commitment to developing the whole person prepares students well for the challenges and opportunities that they will face in the rapidly changing world in which they live. Personal development from childhood to adulthood is also of great importance to us. Our students grow into independent, articulate young women (and young men in the Sixth Form) who take responsibility for their lives and make decisions about their futures in an informed and intelligent way. We are proud of our excellent pastoral care and guidance that ensures that no student is lost in the crowd.
We are looking forward to meeting you and hope that you will want to join us in taking this happy and highly achieving school to the next stage of its development.
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to an enhanced background check by the Disclosure and Barring Service, employment references and medical clearance.
Closing date: Friday, 29th September 2023
For further information including an application pack, please contact: Mrs Suzanne Kingerley, Headmistress’ PA suzanne.kingerley@spaldinghigh.lincs.sch.uk
We would be happy to have an informal conversation with any potential candidates to discuss the role in more detail. Please email suzanne.kingerley@spaldinghigh.lincs.sch.uk or contact the school 01775 722110
Completed applications to be returned to Mrs S Kingerley, Headmistress’ PA (CV’s are not accepted)