Cover Supervisor

Preston School; Yeovil; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Yeovil is seeking an inspirational Cover Supervisor to maintain teaching standards in the absence of staff. This role offers the chance to contribute to outstanding student outcomes and be part of a supportive community committed to educational excellence. The ideal candidate should share a vision of inspiring ambition for every student every day.

Benefits

Continued professional development

Supportive staff community

Qualifications

• Inspiration and leadership skills to maintain teaching standards.
• Commitment to student outcomes and education.

Responsibilities

• Ensure teaching and learning standards during staff absence.
• Support the school's vision for academic and personal success.

Job description

Overview

We are seeking an inspirational Cover Supervisor to help ensure the highest possible standards of teaching and learning are maintained in the absence of teaching staff. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a school with some of the strongest student outcomes in Somerset - both in terms of academic achievement and progression onto meaningful post-16 education and training. In September 2025, our outcomes placed Preston among the top three schools in Somerset for Attainment 8, with particularly strong results in Maths. Preston School has a clear and ambitious vision: To Achieve Excellence, by Inspiring Ambition - For Every Student, Every Day. We are committed to delivering outstanding education and wider opportunities for our students, and we seek a Cover Supervisor who wholeheartedly shares this vision. Based in the heart of Somerset, the successful applicant will benefit from beautiful surroundings, a strong commitment to continued professional development and join a welcoming and supportive staff community.