Grade: Support Staff Points 25 - 29
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: 37
Working Pattern: Term time only
Actual Salary: £30,443 - £33,373
Interview Date: W/C 19th May 2025
Job Title: Lead Cover Supervisor
Required: ASAP
Contract: Permanent Term Time Only (39 weeks)
Hours: 37 hours per week, 7:00am 3:00pm
Salary: Paid on Support Staff Salary Scale Points 2529 (£30,443 £33,373)
About the Role:
We are seeking to appoint a proactive and organised Lead Cover Supervisor to oversee the delivery of high-quality lesson cover and coordinate the deployment of staff in response to both planned and unplanned absences.
The successful candidate will play a vital role in maintaining consistency and continuity in students’ learning by managing a team of Cover Supervisors, liaising with internal staff and external supply agencies, and leading on the organisation of daily and long-term cover arrangements. You will be the first point of contact for staff absence reporting, maintain accurate records using SIMS, and ensure efficient allocation of cover each morning.
Alongside these duties, you will also act as a Cover Supervisor when requiredsupervising classes and delivering pre-planned activities in the absence of the class teacher. You will also support SEND or pastoral teams when not deployed on cover, offering further opportunities for development in these areas.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with excellent leadership and communication skills who thrives in a fast-paced school environment and is committed to supporting young people.
About Kingsway Park High School:
Kingsway Park High School is a successful and oversubscribed 1116 secondary school located in central Rochdale. We are part of the Altus Education Partnership and are proud of our diverse community, modern facilities and inclusive ethos. We are committed to supporting every student to reach their full potentialacademically, personally, and socially.
How to Apply:
To apply, please complete the Altus Education Partnership application form and send it by email to: recruitment@altusep.com
For more information or to request a visit, please contact us on 01706 716761 or visit .
Application Deadline: 12.00 midday, Friday 16th May 2025
Interviews: Week commencing Monday 19th May 2025
Altus Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.