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Lead Cover Supervisor

Job Posted: 11 hours ago

Salary: £ 25,000 - 27,500 / Annum
Job Type: Contract
Location: Southampton, Hampshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Lead Cover Supervisor - Secondary School in Southampton
 Full Time | Term Time Only | Permanent | Start Date: 2nd January 2026 (or sooner)

Academics are working with a dynamic and forward-thinking secondary school in Southampton to recruit an organised and enthusiastic Lead Cover Supervisor to join their team from January 2026.

This is a key role within the school, responsible for coordinating daily cover arrangements for both planned and unplanned staff absences. The successful candidate will ensure the smooth running of the school day, liaising with supply agencies, deploying internal staff, and managing room changes and adjustments as needed.

You will also provide supervision for classes during teacher absences, following set lesson plans and maintaining a positive learning environment. 

What We're Looking For:

Excellent organisational and administrative skills

Calm, professional, and adaptable under pressure

Confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills

Ability to engage and support young people in a classroom setting

In Return, You'll Receive:

Term-time only working pattern for work-life balance

Excellent professional development and training opportunities

Health and wellbeing benefits, including Employee Assistance Programme

Generous family leave and cycle-to-work scheme

The chance to make a genuine difference within a supportive school community

If you're an experienced Cover Supervisor, administrator, or someone with strong organisational and interpersonal skills looking for a rewarding role in education, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to be considered for this Lead Cover Supervisor position in Southampton

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