Cover Supervisor / Teacher

Hours of work: 37
Working pattern: Full-time, Term-time only

Closing date: Friday 16 February 2024

For more information and to apply for the above post, please contact:
Seahaven Academy
Haven Way
Newhaven
East Sussex
BN9 9TD

Phone:   01273 517601
Email:     hrteam@seahavenacademy.org.uk
Website: www.seahavenacademy.org.uk

Please note, we do not accept CVs.

Job Title – Cover Supervisor / Teacher

Closing Date 16th February 2024

Contract            Permanent

Hours                37.5 hours per week, term time only

Salary                £24,500 - £30,000

Interview           To be confirmed

About the School:

Seahaven Academy is a very proud community, with really big ambitions and incredibly high expectations for all our students.  We whole-heartedly believe in our United Learning motto: ‘the best in everyone’.   

Our recent inspection confirmed we are a ‘good’ school in all areas with a track record of strong outcomes for our students. We are unapologetically ambitious for every child, no matter what their background, prior attainment or needs. We provide all our young people with the challenge and support they need to achieve their goals to enable them to lead happy and fulfilling lives.  We strongly believe in ‘Education with Character’ and want our young people to look back on their time at Seahaven as an education which has inspired and rewarded them and prepared them for the ups and downs of life.

The strength of relationships between students and staff is second to none, and we know that we can make a real difference to our students’ lives.  Add to this a vibrant atmosphere, a stunning cliff-top location and excellent facilities and it is easy to see why we feel so passionately about our academy and the work we do at Seahaven. 

Visits to the school are welcomed. Please contact the HR Team at HRTeam@seahavenacademy.org.uk for an appointment.  

The Role:

We are looking to appoint a Cover Supervisor to join our supportive Cover team.  This role requires you to provide short term cover for absent teachers, you will supervise the classes and give support to the students from the pre-set lessons provided, ensuring the students stay on task throughout.

You will be a team player, resilient and remain calm and professional under pressure.  This role is an ideal opportunity for someone who is considering going into the teaching profession to gain experience and an understanding of classroom experience within a secondary school.

The role is full time, 37.5 hours per week, but flexibility can be offered to the successful candidate, for example, to accommodate School hours.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found.  

How to apply: 

Please go to http://www.seahavenacademy.org.uk/Staff/Vacancies1 to view our Job Pack for further information and access the online application form.  

Diversity, Inclusion and Safeguarding

Seahaven Academy is an equal opportunities employer committed to ensuring continuing professional development for staff.  We are committed to a diverse and inclusive student and staff body and utilise the Rooney Rule in our recruitment process, please see the job pack for further information.  We take rigorous measures to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and two satisfactory references.

United Learning: 

Seahaven Academy is part of United Learning, which is a large, and growing, group of schools aiming to offer a life changing education to children and young people across England. 

Seahaven Academy, Haven Way, Newhaven, East Sussex 

BN9 9TD

Telephone 01273 517601