Cover Manager
Sir John Leman High School, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 9PG19 days remaining to apply
Start date details
February 2025
Closing date
10 January 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
19 December 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £26,921.00 - £30,031.00 Annually (Actual) Grade 5 SCP 16-20 (FTE £31,586 - £35,235)
Cover Manager job summary
Established in 1632, Sir John Leman High School is steeped in history and has produced many generations of well-educated young people. The school has a strong emphasis on values and a relentless focus on improving learning, which is driving up performance in all aspects of our school.
We are seeking to appoint a highly organised Cover Manager to lead our team of dedicated Cover Supervisors. The hours of work in this post are 37 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (term time plus one week).
You will:
- Lead and support a small team of Cover Supervisors to ensure that daily cover is delivered effectively.
- Have good communication, time management and IT skills
- Have prior experience of managing people
- Have a knowledge and understanding of the education sector
- Preferably have previous experience of working within a school environment
This role will also include cover supervisor duties.
We can offer you:
- A school which is proud of the exceptional progress and achievement of its young people with strong results over a number of years
- A school rated as ‘Good’ by OFSTED with impressive outcomes in recent years.
- A school committed to the well-being and professional development of staff
As part of Kingfisher Schools Trust you will receive a wide range of benefits, including:
- Excellent opportunities for continuous professional development
- Access to a huge variety of training courses through The National College
- Pension scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contribution
- Employee Assistance Programme for free and confidential advice
- Shopping and leisure discounts
- Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme
- Affordable electric car salary sacrifice scheme
Please submit your application as soon as possible, as the closing date for this vacancy may be altered if a sufficient number of applications are received. All applications must be submitted through My New Term.
Our school is part of Kingfisher Schools Trust. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check will be part of the pre-employment screening process for this role. An application form must be completed in full; CVs alone cannot be accepted.
Commitment to safeguarding
Sir John Leman High School is part of Kingfisher Schools Trust. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs are not accepted.
About Sir John Leman High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1443 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Sir John Leman High School website (opens in new tab)
Sir John Leman High School, situated in the historic market town of Beccles, Suffolk, on the edge of the Norfolk Broads, is a mixed comprehensive secondary school and sixth form. The pupil roll is around 1,400, with some 160 of these students moving on to the school’s sixth form.
Sir John Leman High School focuses on four key areas: achievement, ethos and values, opportunities and relationships. It aims to create a friendly, purposeful environment characterised by high expectations and exemplary standards of behaviour.
Every student is valued as an individual and helped to develop confidence and self-esteem and to achieve in all areas of school life. Creativity is encouraged, as is risk-taking in a caring and supportive environment. The school aspires to create excellent relationships, shared aspirations and an ethos of co-operation and respect.
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