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Cover Supervisor

Cover Supervisor

St Mary's, Colchester

Essex

  • £30,000 - £33,000 per year
  • Expired
Salary:
full time equivalent
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
01/09/2025
Apply by:
30 June 2025

Job overview

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Cover Supervisor to manage the covering of lessons and duties daily to ensure that all lessons can continue in the absence of the class teacher. Other responsibilities include acting as a cover teacher, producing cover records, supervising assessment tests for prospective pupils, accompanying school trips, and exam invigilation.

St Mary’s is an Independent day school in Colchester, Essex for girls age 4-16 and with a Kindergarten for children age 2-4. Our vision is to empower girls to thrive at school and beyond and the Lower School has been ranked 12th highest performing Preparatory Schools in England by the Sunday Times. Many girls achieve scholarships to senior school and we have an impressive 11+ pass rate for those who choose to sit the exam. At the Senior School, excellent GCSE results are achieved each year. We’re able to achieve such success by tailoring the education to suit the needs of each individual in our small classes and by giving the girls the encouragement and support they need to aim high.

For more information about the role, please email careers@stmaryscolchester.org.uk 

To apply, please complete the application form and return it to the school by email careers@stmaryscolchester.org.uk, or by post For the Attention of M Terry, HR & Compliance Officer, St Mary’s School, 91 Lexden Road, Colchester, Essex CO3 3RB.

St Mary’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All candidates must be willing to undergo enhanced child protection screening.

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About St Mary's, Colchester

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+44 1206 572544

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St Mary's is an independent day school in Colchester, Essex for girls age 3-16 and boys age 3-4. We are proud to have charitable status, meaning all fees are reinvested into the school. We are also truly independent, with no owners or shareholders, and are overseen by a committed governing body who help ensure we provide a high quality education and a happy learning environment.

Principal

Mrs Nicola Griffiths

Values and vision

At St Mary's, we are totally committed to providing children with an education that will prove to be a solid foundation for a whole lifetime of personal fulfilment. For young people to thrive, learn and achieve, they must feel content, relaxed and secure. At St Mary's each individual is known and understood and there is a culture in the school community - our staff as well as our pupils - of caring for each other, celebrating successes and working through difficulties. In this environment, our young people develop the strength of character and the self-confidence they need to make the very most of the life that lies ahead.

Independent Schools Inspectorate

"The school is successful in meeting its aims to develop pupils who are self-confident, articulate, balanced and civilised, and who enjoy acquiring knowledge and skills"

View St Mary’s School’s latest ISI report

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