Cover Supervisor

COVER SUPERVISOR

Grade 3 £27,254 – £33,699 (FTE) per annum, pro rata

Actual Salary £21,311 – £26,351

32.5 hours per week Term time:

8.20am – 3.20pm (30 min lunch break)

Job Purpose

Supervision of classes in the short-term absence of the class teacher under the guidance of teaching/senior staff; in‑class support within a designated range of subject areas; curriculum support, including planning and administration; Cover Supervisors are an established team and must be prepared to work in any subject.

Specific Duties

• Report to the Cover Manager at the start of each day.
• Supervise whole class to undertake pre‑set work and/or activities during the absence of the regular teacher.
• Take register – paper or electronic.
• Begin and end the lesson in line with school guidance, ensuring students are provided with the necessary resources for their learning.
• Maintain good order and manage pupil behaviour and deal promptly with conflict and incidents in line with established school policy.
• Keep students on task as necessary.
• Respond appropriately to questions raised by students.
• Collect any completed work and return it to the appropriate teacher/department.
• Ensure the room is left tidy and ready for the next lesson.
• Provide a brief report on each class covered at the end of each day and return this to the Cover Manager.
• To liaise with either the Subject Leader, Achievement Co‑ordinator or Form Tutor re any behaviour difficulties experience during lessons.
• Use school digital systems as required, such as Arbor, Google Classrooms and approved online platforms.

Closing Date

1 September 2026

Candidates are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible as we reserve the right to interview earlier and withdraw the advert if a large number of applications are received.

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