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Cover Manager

The Willink School · Reading · West Berkshire

Job description

We require a Cover Manager to line manage other Cover Supervisors. The role will involve organising the daily cover system for the whole school, including organisation of supply teachers.

The role will also include overseeing classes of students aged 11-16 for which work has been set during the absence of the class teacher, ensuring that the class is well managed and students work productively. Other duties may include small group intervention.

This role is an excellent opportunity for anyone wishing to gain further experience in a school environment as part of their career development and will offer invaluable experience to anyone wishing to pursue a career in teaching.

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About this school

The Willink School

Community school · Secondary · Ages 11–18

Not rated
Pupils
1,233
Avg teacher salary
£48,071
Pupil:teacher ratio
18:1

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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Reading, West Berkshire, RG7 3XJ

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Salary
Between £29,070 and £33,119
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full time
Posted
8 September 2026
Closing date
17 September 2026

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