Cover Supervisor & Games Coach
Watford Grammar School for Boys · Watford · Hertfordshire
Job description
The role
- 8:25am - 3:15pm Monday-Friday, term-time only
- Cover lessons during short-term staff absence
- Supervise the class while they complete tasks set by the teacher
- Assist in the teaching of Games and extra-curricular sports programmes
- Help with other administrative or support staff tasks, as directed by the Cover Manager
- Discharge a duty of care to all students in the school.
The ideal candidate
- GCSE English and Maths at grade 4/C or above, or equivalent
- Experience in one of our major sports: rugby, hockey or cricket
- A commitment to extra-curricular, mid-week and Saturday fixtures is essential
- An enthusiastic and organised individual with an ability to command respect from students
- Experience working with students with a range of abilities is desirable but not essential.
What we offer
- A supportive environment with access to professional development and training
- Excellent facilities
- Opportunities to assist with school trips and undertake additional paid duties
- Competitive salary and employee benefits package
- An excellent track record of supporting staff to progress onto teacher training if appropriate.
The school is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post-holders are subject to a satisfactory right to work and enhanced DBS Check with a barred list check.
About this school
Watford Grammar School for Boys
Academy converter · Secondary · Ages 11–18
- Pupils
- 1,610
- Avg teacher salary
- £49,535
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 16.6:1
- Academy trust
- WATFORD GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOR BOYS
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
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Location
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Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 7JF
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- Salary
- £23,663.00 Annually (FTE) H5 + Inner Fringe Allowance
- Contract
- Permanent
- Working pattern
- Part time
- Posted
- 10 June 2026
- Closed
- 21 June 2026
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