Job description
You are:
- Highly organised with excellent administrative and ICT skills.
- A confident communicator who builds positive relationships.
- Calm, resilient and able to work under pressure.
- A proactive problem-solver with excellent attention to detail.
- Able to work independently and as part of a team.
You will:
- Organise daily cover for planned and unplanned staff absence.
- Provide classroom supervision for up to five lessons per day, where operational needs require, delivering pre-prepared work and maintaining a positive learning environment.
- Book and coordinate supply staff and deploy internal staff effectively.
- Manage the school's cover system and maintain accurate records.
- Monitor agency usage and prepare reports for senior leaders.
- Line manage the Cover Supervisor team.
- Support the efficient day-to-day operation of the school while ensuring compliance with safeguarding and school policies.
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About this school
St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School
Voluntary aided school · Secondary · Ages 11–16
- Pupils
- 754
- Avg teacher salary
- £53,518
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 17:1
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
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Bristol, Bristol, City of, BS14 9LS
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- Salary
- £33,119.00 - £35,570.00 Annually (FTE) BG9 s/p 17-21
- Contract
- Permanent
- Working pattern
- Full time
- Posted
- 28 July 2026
- Closing date
- 21 September 2026
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