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Cover Supervisor

Direct from school

Recruiting organisation: St Dominic's School

Godalming

Salary
Grade S4, scale point 24 – 27; FTE £30,968.00 - £33,540.00; Actual: £26,517.87 £28,720.27; Dependent on qualifications and experience
Applications close
25 August 2026

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Job details

Salary
Grade S4, scale point 24 – 27; FTE £30,968.00 - £33,540.00; Actual: £26,517.87 £28,720.27; Dependent on qualifications and experience
Location
Godalming
Applications close
25 August 2026

Job description

We are seeking to appoint an experienced, enthusiastic and flexible Cover Supervisor to coordinate and allocate daily cover arrangements for planned and unplanned staff absence. The successful candidate will have experience in coordinating a timetable and working with children. Excellent time management, organisational skills and working to deadlines is essential for this post. The role involves 2/3 classroom cover and 1/3 cover supervisor duties and responsibilities. Key Responsibilities: Delivery of excellent classroom cover (2/3 of role). Managing and organising cover arrangements for planned and unplanned staff absences, both teaching and non-teaching (1/3 of role). Mentoring of supply and cover staff. Safeguarding, health & safety, and behaviour management. Contribution to multi-disciplinary and collaborative working. Line management and mentoring of supply staff, both teaching and non-teaching. Key Requirements: Experience of working with children Experience of coordinating a timetable Strong communication and interpersonal skills Conflict management skills Working under pressure

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Job reference
cover-supervisor-95f8b634-d8e2-4820-bdf7-7bab9dfe4ab5
Original source
Teaching Vacancies (Department for Education)
Employer type
Direct from school
Posted by the original source
14 July 2026
Last checked by SchoolJobs.uk
12 August 2026

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