Cover Teacher

Ref: SCH-C-oAT-0392
Establishment: Co-op Academy Stoke-on-Trent Location: Co-op Academy Stoke-on-Trent Salary: 31650.00 - 46525.00 Department: Teacher Job Type: Full Time
Closing Date: 02/04/2025 12:00 Interview Date: 9th April Start Date: ASAP

Additional Information

Contract Type: Fixed Term (31/07/2025) Contract Term: TTO - Term time only Hours per Week: 37.00 Weeks per Year: 52.143 Pay Grade: MPS / UPS

The Role

The Role


This role is designed to provide the academy with the capability to implement and deliver an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and scaffolded

curriculum for students and to support a designated curriculum area as appropriate. As a cover teacher, you will monitor and support the overall progress and development of students as a teacher and tutor. You will facilitate and encourage a learning experience which provides students with the opportunity to achieve their individual potential, and contribute to raising standards of student attainment. You will share and support the Academy’s responsibility to provide and monitor opportunities for

academic and personal growth


Why us?

Co-op Academy Stoke-on-Trent is one of the City’s most successful schools. We have just achieved our best ever Progress 8 score that puts us in the top third of all schools nationally, with some of our subjects in the top 3%.  

All our values are based upon the values of the Co-op Group, which will inform our behaviours.

Self-help: We do not expect to be spoon fed – we will try to do things for ourselves in the right way and at the right time.

Self-responsibility: Everyone should act in a responsible way around the academy site and in the local community. We take responsibility for our own learning; we want to become independent learners.

Equality: We are proud to be part of a very multicultural academy, with students from all over the world; it is important that we treat each other with respect and accept that others may be different from ourselves. We should all of us have equal chances to succeed.

Equity: We want to look for the best in each other. Rewarding others fairly to encourage all types of achievement.

Democracy: We will contribute our ideas to make the academy a success.

Solidarity: We can achieve more by working together, rather than as individuals.

Our Values

Being part of the Co-operative Group, we are both guided and driven by the Co-op values which are embedded in everything that we do within our Academy - We strive to demonstrate the following ethical values in everything we do - they are our ‘Ways of Being’:

Succeed together

Do what matters most

Be yourself, always

Show you care

So, if you believe in our values, we would love to hear from you! 

We offer a wide range of benefits and rewards to recognise the part you play in our success:

Benefits include:

Our employee benefits package includes:

  • You’ll get a Co-op colleague discount card. This gives you a 10% discount in our Co-op Food stores.
  • Co-operative flexible benefits (discounted line rental and broadband package, family care advice and cycle to work scheme)
  • Discounted gym membership and leisure activities which includes discounts on Merlin Entertainments (Sea Life, Legoland etc), Virgin Experience Days, SuperBreak and many more!
  • Co-operative Credit Union: save directly from your salary and receive a competitive dividend. Borrowers can benefit from very competitive interest rates & terms (in comparison with other high street lenders)
  • Co-op Funeralcare benefit
  • Season ticket and rental deposit loans

And More! 

The Trust is also committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage or civil partnerships.


Please note we cannot accept CV's.

Qualifications

Qualification Title Grade
(PGCE) For those who do not have an education-focused undergraduate degree
Essential
Qualified Teacher Status
Essential
Degree or equivalent qualification
Essential

Safeguarding Information

Co-op Academies Trust as an aware employer is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults as its number one priority. This commitment to robust recruitment, selection and induction procedures extends to organisations and services linked to the Trust on its behalf.

Co-op Academies Trust is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and expects all its employees and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced check by the DBS and satisfactory references. All our colleagues are expected to demonstrate a commitment to co-operative values and principles.





 

Co-op Academy Stoke-on-Trent

Westport Road Tunstall
Stoke-on-Trent
Staffordshire
ST6 4LD

Jo Clifton

https://www.stokeontrent.coopacademies.co.uk/
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