Cover Manager

We are seeking to appoint a Cover Manager to oversee the effective organisation and coordination of the school's daily cover arrangements.Working closely with senior leaders, the Cover Manager will ensure lessons are appropriately staffed through the effective deployment of internal staff and the booking of supply staff where required. The role is key to maintaining continuity of learning and supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the school.

You are

Highly organised with excellent administrative and ICT skills.A confident communicator who builds positive relationships.Calm, resilient and able to work under pressure.A proactive problem-solver with excellent attention to detail.Able to work independently and as part of a team.

You will

Organise daily cover for planned and unplanned staff absence.Book and coordinate supply staff and deploy internal staff effectively.Provide classroom supervision for up to five lessons per day, where operational needs require, delivering pre-prepared work and maintaining a positive learning environment.Manage the school's cover system and maintain accurate records.Monitor agency usage and prepare reports for senior leaders.Line manage the Cover Supervisor team.Support the efficient day-to-day operation of the school while ensuring compliance with safeguarding and school policies.