Job description
We are seeking an efficient, well-organised and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join our committed and hard-working cover team. This is a permanent role working 2 days a week (Thursday and Friday), term time only.
Join our friendly Cover Team
The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting students' learning by supervising lessons in the absence of teaching staff. Working closely with colleagues across the school, you will help ensure that learning continues productively and that high standards of behaviour, engagement and achievement are maintained.
In addition to supervising whole classes, the role may include:
- Supporting individual students and small groups with their learning
- Assisting with the administration and invigilation of internal and external examinations
- Undertaking supervisory duties as required
- Providing administrative support to curriculum departments
- Carrying out other reasonable duties commensurate with the role, as directed by the Line Manager
This position would suit a confident and adaptable individual with excellent communication and organisational skills, who is committed to supporting students to achieve their full potential.
Staff wellbeing
We are committed to staff wellbeing and offer a range of benefits, including:
Free use of our Fitness suite
Staff wellbeing package including winter flu jabs
Ample parking/electric car charging
Cycle to work scheme
Active staff community and social
Tonbridge Grammar School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online checks on shortlisted candidates. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. We reserve the right to interview before the closing date
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
Tonbridge Grammar School
Academy converter · Secondary · Ages 11–18
- Pupils
- 1,164
- Avg teacher salary
- £51,059
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 18.1:1
- Academy trust
- TONBRIDGE GRAMMAR SCHOOL
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
View full school profileOfsted rating key
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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Tonbridge, Kent, TN9 2JR
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- Salary
- £7,644.00 Annually (Actual) £25,437 FTE (actual £7,644) per annum
- Contract
- Permanent
- Working pattern
- Part time
- Posted
- 13 October 2026
- Closing date
- 2 November 2026
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