We are looking for a highly motivated  Cover Supervisor to join a small, supportive team who work closely with the teaching staff to deliver  pre-prepared lessons across a range of subjects.  Prior experience is not required however, experience of working with young people in an educational setting would be an advantage.  We are fully committed to on-going continuous professional development and, along with excellent in-house CPD, can offer an extremely supportive and positive atmosphere to work in.

Ormiston Endeavour Academy is an 11-16 secondary Academy situated in north-east Ipswich. As an Academy which has seen significant growth over the last two academic years, we take pride in the high levels of support, care and challenge we offer all of our students.  Endeavour students are warm, welcoming and willing to push themselves to succeed. Our  staff are committed to providing a caring yet challenging environment in which young people can learn, develop and  achieve to their full potential.  Ormiston Endeavour Academy is a member of the Ormiston Academies Trust (OAT), and together we are committed to ensuring that all students are given the opportunity to succeed in education and in life.

Our students are hard-working, polite and eager to learn and we are seeking to appoint an individual who is proactive, flexible and able to communicate clearly and effectively across all platforms, maintaining high expectations of learning, achievement and behaviour contributing to whole school improvement, inspiring our students and making a positive contribution to our ethos and values.   

Our curriculum is organised to allow a course of study that is broad, rich and flexible in supporting students.  In addition, we offer our students a broad enrichment programme which all staff are encouraged to participate in. 

In return, we will offer you:

• Access to a wide range of employee benefits
• Support from a high performing team and access to Trust-wide subject network
• An academy which is focused on supporting the wellbeing of staff
• Local Government Pension Scheme and on-site parking

Please see the job description for full information about the role. You are welcome to contact us for an informal chat or to arrange a visit. Please contact c.miller@oeacademy.co.uk

The closing date for applications is 21st June 2024, early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early should a suitable candidate be found.

Ormiston Endeavour Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. Ormiston Academies Trust embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity.  Flexible working opportunities will be considered. 

All successful appointments will be subject to suitability checks in accordance with KCSIE, including identity, Right to Work, qualifications, online searches, prohibition check, two references and enhanced DBS check including Children’s Barred List.

The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. Guidance on the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975, which provides information about which convictions must be declared during job applications and related exceptions, can be found here: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabilitation-of-offenders-act-1974