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Cover Supervisor

Employer
Frome Community College
Location
Frome, Somerset
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Salary
Actual Salary - £24,977 – £27,530 per annum
Start Date
As Soon As Possible
Expires
4th October 2026 11:59 PM
Contract Type
Permanent
Job ID
1574684
Start Date
As Soon As Possible
  • Contract Type :Permanent
  • Job ID: 1574684

Cover Supervisor

Grade 5 Points 11 – 17 £29,071 - £32,043 per annum, pro rata

Actual Salary - £24,977 – £27,530 per annum

37 hours per week

Term Time plus Inset days 

7:20am – 3:15pm Monday to Friday

Permanent Contract – Start date: ASAP

Frome College has an exciting opportunity for a Cover Supervisor to join our dedicated Cover team. Responsible for managing the school’s emergency and planned absence system, you will effectively co-ordinate cover requirements, manage a team of lesson supervisors and oversee administration relating to the school cover procedures and processes. The role will be split between office and classroom as a significant element of the day will be spent supervising and managing classes of students. The successful candidate will join a dynamic and energetic team of highly motivated teachers and support staff as well as becoming an integral part of our school community.  

To be considered for this role you will: 

● Have strong IT skills, preferably with experience of Google and MS office.

● Have excellent communication skills with a positive can-do attitude

● Have the confidence and ability to work effectively with young people and encourage them to learn

● Be able to use your own initiative, with good planning and organising skills 

● Have a flexible approach to work with the ability to prioritise to ensure all commitments are achieved

● Have a great sense of humour!

We offer the successful candidate:

● opportunity to be part of a strong community and supportive workforce

● a calm and welcoming environment which enjoys a large amount of green, open spaces

● supportive induction programme and CPD opportunities 

● free parking

● onsite catering and nursery 

● salary sacrifice schemes including Cycle to Work and an Employee Assistance Freephone Helpline

Frome College is a successful, vibrant, and forward thinking 13-19 Upper School with approximately 1300 students. It is a fast-moving College within the Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership. We are based on a stunning campus in easy reach of Bath and Bristol. Frome itself is a thriving market town, with a vibrant artistic community with the renowned Frome Festival, monthly Sunday market and many restaurants and 2 theatres, one of which is on campus.

Closing date: Midnight – Sunday 4th October 2026

This advert may close early if sufficient applications are received

This post requires a criminal background check via the Disclosure Procedure 

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Safeguarding Statement:

Frome Community College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Frome Community College

Frome Community College

Part of Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership

Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership