Cover Supervisor

Company: Varndean School
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Cover Supervisor – Varndean School

Varndean School, an 11‑16 mixed, state‑funded school in Brighton and Hove, is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join the team on a 30‑hour fortnightly basis (term time only) starting September2026.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide cover supervision for absent teaching staff across all departments.
  • Uphold teaching standards and support classroom learning.
  • Collaborate with subject teams and support staff to maintain a productive learning environment.
  • Participate in whole‑school CPD and tailored training sessions.
  • Assist in safeguarding, welfare and school procedures as required.

Compensation and Working Hours

Salary: Scale5, point13‑17 (£28,163–£30,060). 30hours per week (term time only) equates to an actual starting salary of £20,798.

Benefits

  • Good (Ofsted 2022) school environment with supportive leadership.
  • Opportunity to develop leadership and career ambitions.
  • Access to CPD, tailored training and individual support.
  • Commitment to safeguarding and welfare of children and young people.
  • Inclusive recruitment welcoming applicants from all communities.

Recruitment Process

As part of due diligence, candidates will undergo an enhanced DBS check and may be subject to online background checks.

Varndean School welcomes applications from all sectors of the community and is committed to equality of opportunity.

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Posted: July 13th, 2026