Cover Supervisor - Term Time

Cover Supervisor – Required 1st September 2026

Full time/Part time

Salary – KSCKSE £29,167-£30,934 (FTE)

Wrotham School is looking to appoint a Cover Supervisor to work as part of a team and cover for absent staff.

The successful candidate will be required to supervise whole classes undertaking pre-prepared activities provided by a teacher during short‑term absence. You will be educated at GCSE grade C or above in Maths and English, with the ability to apply behaviour management policies and strategies which contribute to a purposeful learning environment. You must have the ability to work calmly under pressure, whilst being able to adapt quickly and effectively to changing circumstances/situations.

Previous experience in teaching would be desirable but experience in cover supervision or classroom work in schools will also be considered.

Wrotham School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and therefore is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure. In line with KCSIE guidance, paragraph 220, all candidates who are shortlisted will be subject to an online search. This search is not part of the shortlisting process itself and all shortlisted candidates will have the opportunity to address any issues of concern resulting from the search.

We reserve the right to close the post early if a suitable applicant can be appointed.