- 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.