Cover Manager – Ribston Hall High School
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the friendly team at Ribston Hall High School as Cover Manager. As cover needs arise, both planned and unplanned, the Cover Manager is responsible for planning and organising appropriate cover arrangements, utilising internal and external resources, to ensure the continuity of lessons during periods of Teacher absence.
Responsibilities
* Arrange cover for planned and unplanned absences, receiving notifications via a dedicated phone line each morning from 7.00am.
* Oversee the student study centre during teacher absence periods and re‑allocate rooms if required.
* Pre‑set all lessons/cover work in advance by the Teachers.
* Lead two cover supervisors who work in a job‑share capacity.
* Manage the team of casual relief cover supervisors and supply teachers as required.
* Engage with students to maintain classroom behaviour and create a focussed, productive environment.
Qualifications & Experience
Excellent IT and administrative skills; experience of working in a school is desirable but not essential, as other relevant experience will be considered. Must be well‑organised, adaptable and resourceful, with a positive outlook and enthusiasm for supporting students during teacher absence periods.
Application Process
To apply, please visit the School Website and submit your completed application form, together with a covering letter (maximum of two sides of A4) which outlines your experience and suitability for the role (CVs will not be accepted). Visits to the school are welcomed.
Commitment to Safeguarding
Ribston Hall High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check will be required.
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