Cover Manager

Bexhill High Academy, Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN39 4BY

22 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  TBC

• Closing date

  4 December 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  12 November 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Learning support or cover supervisor
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time, term time: 37 hours per week - Term time only (Mon-Thur 6.30am-2.30pm, Fri 6.30am-2pm - including a 30 minute unpaid break)
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: NJC 6 Point 18-22 (FTE £32,578 - £34,811) (Actual Salary £27,941 - £29,851)

What skills and experience we're looking for

Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise under pressure

Excellent problem-solving and decision-making capability

High level of accuracy and attention to detail Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Ability to analyse data and identify trends

Understanding of absence management processes

Experience working in a school or similar operational environment

Experience of using SIMS and Excel

What the school offers its staff

We offer a number of excellent staff benefits for our employees including a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and a healthcare scheme. We have a partnership with the Mulberry schools trust, which is a high performing Multi Academy Trust of schools that are based in London. This offers our staff excellent CPD opportunities and offers our students numerous exciting opportunities.

If you are an individual that will be committed to ensuring the best education and school experience for all students, then we would love to hear from you.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

The Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Cover Manager Advert.pdf - 986 KB (opens in new tab)

About Bexhill High Academy

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 1441 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Bexhill High Academy website
• Email address: recruitment@mulberrybexhill.org
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/bexhill-high-academy

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Arranging a visit to Bexhill High Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@mulberrybexhill.org.

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