Cover Supervisor

The role

Notting Hill & Ealing High School, one of London’s leading independent girls’ day schools, has a new opportunity for a Cover Supervisor.

You will play a key role in delivering effective, high-quality supervision of pupil lessons during teacher absences, ensuring a productive learning environment. You will manage class registrations, distribute set work, and calmly maintain authority in the classroom while supporting the wider timetabling and administrative teams.

We are looking for a personable, proactive individual who enjoys working with children and has previous experience in an educational setting. The successful applicant will possess excellent communication skills, together with the confidence and ability to manage a class effectively and maintain authority during cover sessions.

If you have a positive, can-do attitude and have strong organisational and interpersonal skills, we would be delighted to hear from you.

About the School

NHEHS is a leading academic day school. Our girls are ambitious, bright, enthusiastic and eager to learn and we offer a warm and supportive community. We occupy a site in suburban, leafy, west Ealing with excellent transport links. We are part of the Girls' Day School Trust (GDST), the UK's leading network of independent girls' schools.

Benefits

The School is part of the GDST, the UK’s leading network of independent girls’ schools. We can offer a variety of benefits, such as:

• Membership of Pension Scheme

• Access to the GDST central training and development programme

• Up to 50% discount on fees for children at GDST schools

• Training grants for obtaining further qualifications

• Interest free annual season ticket loans for travel are available to staff 

• Interest free loans to enable staff to buy a computer for personal use at home

• Cycle Scheme: The School is part of the scheme which enables staff to purchase bicycles and equipment at a tax advantageous rate and pay for the equipment over 12 months

• Free lunches during term time

For further details and to apply, please click the apply button.

Closing date: Friday 27th July 2026 at 12pm but early applications are welcomed.

Interviews will take place on 14th August 2026.

In the event of receiving a high volume of applications we reserve the right to interview throughout the process and to bring forward the closing date

NHEHS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the DBS. Applications will be considered only from candidates who are eligible to work in the UK.

The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included.