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Cover Supervisor

Combe Pafford School

Torquay

Salary
£32,578.00 - £35,570.00 Annually (FTE) Actual Salary £23,114
Applications close
1 October 2026

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Job details

Salary
£32,578.00 - £35,570.00Annually (FTE) Actual Salary £23,114
Location
Torquay
Working pattern
Full time
Applications close
1 October 2026

What this pays

Actual pay

£23,114 Actual

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

Full-time equivalent

£32,578–£35,570 FTE

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

As advertised:£32,578.00 - £35,570.00 Annually (FTE) Actual Salary £23,114

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About the role

The primary purpose of this role is to cover staff absence and deliver lessons following work set by the teaching team, ensuring continuity of learning. In this role, you will work closely with our Cover Manager and alongside a small, dedicated team of colleagues who share the same role and take pride in forming trusting, respectful relationships with our young people. This is a dynamic and rewarding role, offering something new and interesting every day. Our lessons are often practical and engaging. Our small class sizes, supported by teaching assistants, enable effective information sharing and tailored support for pupils, contributing towards maintaining a positive and purposeful classroom environment. We are looking for someone with classroom experience, who is adaptable, creative, and confident in problem-solving. You should enjoy building strong relationships with young people, supporting their learning, independence, and confidence. The role requires a flexible approach to meet the varied needs of our pupils and to help ensure every lesson is inclusive, purposeful, and engaging. Following our school policies, including the Behaviour Policy and Teaching and Learning Policy, is essential to ensure consistency, high expectations, and a positive learning environment for all. Joining our team means working in a friendly and welcoming environment where collaboration and professional development are highly valued. You will be part of a team committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of our pupils, with each day bringing new challenges and rewarding experiences.

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Job reference
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Original source
Teaching Vacancies (Department for Education)
Employer type
School employer
Posted by the original source
17 September 2026
Last checked by SchoolJobs.uk
17 September 2026

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