Cover Admin & Supervisor

Protocol Education

  • Slough, Berkshire
  • £700 per week
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
  • Apply easily
Cover MangerSloughASAP & SeptemberMonday–Friday, 6:45am–3:30pmMainstream Secondary SchoolWe’re looking for an experienced Cover Manger with strong admin skills to take charge of daily cover operations and step into the classroom when needed.Key Responsibilities
  • Plan and arrange daily cover for staff absences across Secondary
  • Manage the cover diary, staff absence inbox, and liaise with agencies for supply needs
  • Brief and support supply staff on arrival, ensuring smooth handovers
  • Supervise classes in teacher absence—managing behaviour, supporting learning, and maintaining routine
  • Register students, deliver set work, and uphold the school’s Behaviour for Learning policy
  • Keep records updated and report on absence and cover usage
  • Support wider school admin needs including rota management, calendar uploads, and safeguarding procedures
What You’ll Need
  • Previous experience in school cover manager /supervision or cover admin
  • Confident classroom management across year groups
  • Excellent organisation, punctuality, and communication
  • Strong IT skills and knowledge of school systems (e.g. SIMS)
  • A proactive, personable approach—you’ll be a daily point of contact for many
This Academy is a forward-thinking secondary school with a bold vision: every student can achieve, and it’s our shared responsibility to make it happen. With modern, purpose-built facilities and strong community links, the school prepares students for the world ahead—be that university, apprenticeships or the workplace.

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