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Cover Manager

Ecclesfield School · Sheffield · Sheffield

Job description

We are seeking an experienced and highly organised administrator to join our Operations and Business Support team in a busy and successful secondary school. The Cover Manager is central to the smooth day-to-day running of the school, coordinating staff absence, arranging internal and external cover, and working closely with senior leaders, teaching staff and cover supervisors to ensure continuity of learning. We are looking for a proactive, calm and resilient individual with excellent organisational skills, strong attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. In return, we offer a supportive team, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to play a key operational role in a school that values staff wellbeing, collaboration and high standards.

Candidates are encouraged to visit the school or have an informal discussion about the role with the Business Support Manager. Arrangements for this can be made by contacting J Revill, PA to the Headteacher via e-mail: jrevill1@ecclesfield-mlt.co.uk

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About this school

Ecclesfield School

Academy sponsor led · Secondary · Ages 11–16

Good
Pupils
1,718
Avg teacher salary
£52,616
Pupil:teacher ratio
17.6:1
Academy trust
MINERVA LEARNING TRUST

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.

Location

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Sheffield, Sheffield, S35 9WD

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Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full time
Posted
5 June 2026
Closing date
22 June 2026

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