Secondary School Cover Manager

3 weeks ago


Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Dunbar Education Full time
Job Description:
We are seeking an organized and dependable Cover Manager to join our vibrant team at a well-regarded secondary school in Milton Keynes. This role is ideal for someone with a robust understanding of the educational landscape, excellent administrative skills, and a passion for maintaining educational continuity.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage and oversee the daily cover arrangements by coordinating and scheduling substitute teachers to ensure classes are covered during teacher absences.
Liaise with department heads and teaching staff to assess cover needs and promptly address any scheduling conflicts or special requirements.
Maintain clear and efficient communication channels between school management, staff, and substitute teachers.
Keep accurate records of teacher absences and substitute placements using the school's information systems.
Prepare and distribute resources and instructional materials as required by substitute teachers.
Monitor and evaluate the performance of substitute teachers and provide feedback to improve teaching effectiveness.
Ensure that all cover teachers understand and adhere to school policies and student behavior management strategies.
Assist in the induction and training of new staff and substitute teachers.
Handle sensitive information with confidentiality and integrity.
Contribute to the overall administration and smooth running of the school.Requirements:
A minimum of 6 months experience in the UK education sector.
Strong administrative and organizational skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a dynamic environment.
Proficient in using school management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
A commitment to professional ethics and a high level of discretion and confidentiality.
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.Education:
A Bachelor's degree in Education, Business Administration, or related field is preferred.Additional Information:
This position is managed through Dunbar Education, which prides itself on exceptional support and professional development opportunities for our staff. We offer competitive salaries and a supportive work environment that values growth and community

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