The Vacancy
Post Title: Sixth Form Private Study Supervisor
(Part-time equivalent 3 days)
Responsible to: Head of Sixth Form and Curriculum Vice Principal
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Supervising Sixth Form pupils during Private Study periods including:
• Registering pupils
• Ensuring pupils adhere to standard lesson expectations with regard to uniform, use of ICT, work ethic, etc.
• Ensuring pupils are engaged in constructive work
• Taking responsibility for pupils' behaviour.
2. Creating a climate for learning and establishing a working atmosphere.
3. Managing the room/learning environment.
4. Establishing and building relationships with the pupils.
5. Liaising with the Sixth Form Team to discuss concerns or matters arising from individuals.
6. Managing the Private Study IT facilities and supervising the use of IT equipment in the room.
7. Invigilating internal and public examinations under the direction of the Exams Officer and Curriculum VP as appropriate.
8. Admin support for SIMS and pupils' reports.
9. Data processing as required by the Curriculum Vice Principal.
General Notes:
• The post holder must promote and safeguard the welfare of children, young and vulnerable people that they are responsible for, or come into contact with, and the post is subject to an enhanced disclosure check.
• The duties may be changed to meet the changing demands of the school at the reasonable discretion of the Principal.
Essential Criteria
• GCSE or O Level English and Mathematics, Grade C or above
• Experience of supervision/management
Desirable Criteria
• Experience of working with sixth form students, in an educational setting
• Ability to contribute to the extra-curricular life of the school eg Sport, Duke of Edinburgh
Remuneration
£14.00 per hour
APPLICATION
An application pack is available on the school website .
Please send a completed application form, along with the completed Monitoring Form and Pre-Employment Vetting Declaration. Please return your application to the Principal's PA at The Royal Belfast Academical Institution, College Square East, Belfast, BT1 6DL or by email to .
The closing date for applications is 12 noon on Monday 19 January 2026. Interviews will be held during the week commencing Monday 2 February 2026.
The School is an Equal Opportunities Employer.