Cover Supervisor

Job Details

Start Date: September 2026
Pay Scale: KR6 15 Pro rata £20,413 (FTE £26,900)
Hours: 32.5 hours per week (including 1 hour unpaid lunch break) 8.30am - 4pm
Working weeks: 39 weeks (term time plus INSET days)

Responsibilities

We are looking to appoint a Cover Supervisor to manage classrooms in the absence of the teacher and deliver pre-prepared lesson plans. The Cover Supervisor must maintain a positive and productive learning environment, supporting students with their learning and behaviour in order to achieve their full potential. We would like to encourage applications from individuals who have experience of working with pupils and are confident in managing a classroom. Successful candidates would also demonstrate strong communication and organisation skills. This post would suit a recently qualified teacher yet to take up a teaching position, or someone wishing to embark on teacher training in the future. Job shares and a flexibility in working hours may be considered.

School Information

Situated in Tunbridge Wells with excellent transport links to London, Bennett is a popular and over-subscribed academy with an enviable record of outstanding academic achievement over many years.

A Church of England co-educational school with independent academy status

• 1,903 on roll including 400 in the Sixth Form
• Judged Outstanding in every area by Ofsted in 2023
• World Class School Quality Mark reaccreditation in 2021
• Outstanding GCSE and A Level results
• Excellent reputation; oversubscribed

Contact

Our staff are highly committed and we have a strong and positive school ethos. Click here to view how staff are looked after at Bennett.

We welcome pre-application visits to the school.

Should you wish to discuss any aspect of the post before applying, please do not hesitate to contact us by telephone: or email: .

Closing

Closing date: Monday 2nd March 2025 at 9am

Interview date will be confirmed on being short listed.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive sufficient applications

Completed Application Forms should be sent to by the closing date. CVs will not be accepted.