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Cover Supervisor

St Dominic's School

Godalming

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

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Job details

Salary
Grade S4, Fringe, scale point 24 – 27; Actual: £26,517.87 £28,720.27; (FTE £30,968.00 - £33,540.00) Dependent on qualifications and experience
Location
Godalming
Working pattern
Full time
Applications close
1 November 2026

What this pays

Actual pay

£26,518 Actual

The annual salary this post-holder actually receives, after the contracted hours and working weeks are taken into account.

Full-time equivalent

£28,720 FTE

The annual salary a full-time post-holder would receive. Part-time or term-time post-holders normally receive less than this figure.

  • Scale point

As advertised: “Grade S4, Fringe, scale point 24 – 27; Actual: £26,517.87 £28,720.27; (FTE £30,968.00 - £33,540.00) Dependent on qualifications and experience”

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About the role

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

About St Dominic's School

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Where this vacancy came from

Job reference
cover-supervisor-e25b7d96-1378-43c6-b9cc-8dc3374e8377
Original source
Teaching Vacancies (Department for Education)
Employer type
School employer
Posted by the original source
6 October 2026
Last checked by SchoolJobs.uk
9 October 2026

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