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Cover Manager
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London, Greater London, W1B, England, UK
Listed on 2026-02-11
Listing for:
Madison Reign Ltd
Contract
position Listed on 2026-02-11
Job specializations:
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Administrative/Clerical
Summer Seasonal, Education Administration -
Education / Teaching
Summer Seasonal, Education Administration
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Secondary School Cover Manager
Do you want to work in the London Borough of Southwark?
Are you an organised and proactive administrator with experience in secondary education?
Would you like to play a key role in the smooth day-to-day running of an Ofsted outstanding rated school?
If you answered yes, this opportunity could be perfect for you.
Madison Reign is working in partnership with a large, mainstream secondary school in Southwark. The school is seeking a highly organised and reliable Cover Manager to join their supportive administrative and pastoral team.
This is a long-term position starting ASAP, with strong potential to continue.
Role:
Secondary School Cover Manager
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Location:
Southwark, South East London
💷 Pay: £15 – £17 per hour (depending on experience)
📅 Start: ASAP
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Contract:
Long term July
Key Responsibilities
* Managing the daily cover rota for teaching staff
* Arranging short-term and long-term supply cover
* Liaising with supply agencies and internal staff
* Maintaining accurate staff absence records
* Communicating cover arrangements clearly to staff
* Updating SIMS/Arbor (or similar school systems)
* Providing occasional lesson cover when required
* Supporting senior leadership with administrative tasks
* Assisting with general school office duties
About the School
* Large, mainstream secondary school
* Located in South East London with excellent transport links
* Strong and supportive senior leadership team
* Well-established administrative structure
* Positive and professional working environment
Requirements
* Previous experience as a Cover Manager, Cover Supervisor, or School Administrator
* Strong organisational and time-management skills
* Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
* Confident using school management systems (SIMS/Arbor preferred)
* Ability to remain calm under pressure and work to tight deadlines
* Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
* Legal right to work in the UK
* Able to reliably commute to Southwark
This role is subject to:
* Enhanced DBS clearance
* Overseas police checks (if applicable)
* Professional reference checks
If you’re interested — or know someone who would be a great fit — please get in touch with Rodney at Madison Reign or click Apply Now.
Kindest regards,
Rodney
Madison Reign
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