Cover Manager
Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom • Posted June 01, 2026
Job Type:
Full-time
Location:
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Posted:
June 01, 2026
Category:
other-general
Application Deadline:
July 11, 2026
Role Description
Location: Gloucester
Salary: 33,143.00- £36,363.00
Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only + INSET
Hours: 37 hours per week (07:00 – 15:30 daily)
The Role
We are seeking a dedicated and highly organised Cover Manager to join a friendly professional support team within a local secondary school.
The core of this role is ensuring the continuity of education. As cover needs arise, both planned and unplanned, you will be the primary architect of the daily staffing logistics. You will be responsible for planning and organising appropriate cover arrangements, utilising internal resources and external partners to ensure that lessons remain seamless and productive for students during periods of teacher absence.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the dedicated absence phone line from 07:00 am each morning, processing notifications and arranging immediate cover.
Effectively deploy internal Cover Supervisors and coordinate with external supply...
Salary: 33,143.00- £36,363.00
Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only + INSET
Hours: 37 hours per week (07:00 – 15:30 daily)
The Role
We are seeking a dedicated and highly organised Cover Manager to join a friendly professional support team within a local secondary school.
The core of this role is ensuring the continuity of education. As cover needs arise, both planned and unplanned, you will be the primary architect of the daily staffing logistics. You will be responsible for planning and organising appropriate cover arrangements, utilising internal resources and external partners to ensure that lessons remain seamless and productive for students during periods of teacher absence.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the dedicated absence phone line from 07:00 am each morning, processing notifications and arranging immediate cover.
Effectively deploy internal Cover Supervisors and coordinate with external supply...
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