Cover Manager

St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School · Bristol, South West

Cover Manager at St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School, based in Bristol, South West. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Bristol, South West
Contract
Permanent
Posted
1 week ago
Closes
21 Sep 2026
Sector
Cover Supervisor

Reference 5e9d4f1577dffb5138e4bd195abe21b4a67845bb

About the role

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.
  • Provide classroom supervision for up to five lessons per day, where operational needs require, delivering pre-prepared work and maintaining a positive learning environment.
  • Book and coordinate supply staff and deploy internal staff effectively.
  • 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.

Reference: 5e9d4f1577dffb5138e4bd195abe21b4a67845bb · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 21 Sep 2026 · Listed via St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School

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