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School Cover Manager

Reed
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Milnthorpe, Cumbria LA7 7LR, England

Contract type

Part Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • The Cover Manager position is a temporary role based in South Cumbria, specifically for maternity cover.
  • The working hours are from 7:30 AM to 12:30 PM, and the role requires proven management skills and experience in an educational environment.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing cover arrangements for absent teaching staff and managing a team of Cover Staff.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills are essential for maintaining high educational standards during staff absences.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, and candidates are encouraged to apply with their CV and cover letter.
Cover Manager (Maternity Cover)
  • Job Type: Temporary (Maternity Cover)
  • South Cumbria
  • Working Hours: 7:30AM - 12.30 PM 

We are seeking a Cover Manager to oversee cover arrangements for absent teaching staff at a secondary school in South Cumbria. This role is crucial in ensuring the continuity of learning and maintaining high educational standards during staff absences.

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Serve as the main point of contact for staff and agencies regarding cover needs.
  • To arrange all aspects of cover planning to ensure smooth operation and minimal disruption to the learning process.
  • Manage a team of Cover Staff, ensuring they are prepared and equipped to provide high-quality teaching in the absence of regular staff.
  • Maintain clear and effective communication and efficiency in cover management with senior leadership team.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and schedules efficiently.
  • Strong communication abilities to interact effectively with staff, agencies, and students.
  • Proven management skills with the ability to lead and motivate a team.
  • A positive, solution-focused approach to handling challenges in a dynamic educational environment.

To apply for the Cover Manager position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.