Friday, March 13, 2026

NAPLES: New Vacancy - Supply Teacher Cover Supervisor

 


DEPENDANT EMPLOYMENT VACANCY

 British Forces School - NAPLES

Supply Teacher Cover Supervisor Positions

at British Forces School Naples

 

There is a vacancy for the role: Supply Teacher Cover Supervisors (TCS) within BFS Naples School. The employment contract will be for zero hours per week and the rate of pay is € 27.44 per hour worked for qualified teachers and € 17.04 for unqualified. This hourly rate includes holiday pay.

 

The British Forces School Naples caters for children aged between 3 and 11 years. TQCS work is on a zero-hours contract as the nature of the need is ad-hoc. This is due to covering short term absences of class teachers for part or full days for emergency and planned cover, or subject to mutual agreement, longer-term absences.       

 

Main duties are:

§  Teach classes, when required, to cover for staff absence and ensure that pupils make good progress.

§  Deploy appropriate behaviour management strategies in line with school policy ensuring that children learn effectively

§  Encourage and support pupils to develop their personal wellbeing.

§  Adhere to the school policies to ensure consistency of practice

§  Sustain a safe environment and employ safeguarding practices that promote children’s health, safety and wellbeing.

 

Applicants must have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or Qualified Teacher Learning Skills Status (QTLS) to be recognised as a fully qualified teacher. Some qualifications, without QTS, which are appropriate and recognised, can result in applicants able to be employed on the unqualified teacher rate. They must have a good standard of spoken and written English, be able to show initiative, work unsupervised, be flexible and have excellent interpersonal and organizational skills. Experience of working in international, UK or MOD Schools is essential.

 

Safer recruitment practice will be followed, and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, prohibitions from teaching check, and if the applicant has lived or worked abroad, overseas checks from all relevant locations.  

The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore the applicant is required to declare any convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings that are not protected (i.e. filtered out) as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (exceptions) Order 1975 Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020. 

Applications are invited from suitably qualified dependents who hold Full Provision status in accordance with EJSU SO 1023 and have at least 8 months remaining at Naples. Full job descriptions and application forms may be obtained by sending an email to – CPO Italy via the address: GSO-Italy-LEC_HRRecruitment@mod.gov.uk   

 

Once filled in, the application may be sent to the same address:

GSO-Italy-LEC_HRRecruitment@mod.gov.uk      

 

Closing date for applications is 20.04.2026. Interviews are scheduled to take place in the following weeks, date to be confirmed. Applicants should be aware that a paper sift may be carried out and that the EJSU recruitment policy will be observed at all times

 

The role supply means that BFS Management will call when and if help is needed with the role.

 

 

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NAPLES: For all your needs - Key QR codes to support you and your families

 


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NAPLES: Cycling and Core with Christina Bohane for JFC Gym members

 


Limited places left - Contact Christine Bohane on info@christinebohane.com

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NAPLES: What's on this week in the community

 


There's so many great activities and new ideas from the CLO team - join in!

More details on BII Facebook or contact nicki.kewley100@mod.gov.uk and I'll be happy to share group details.

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NAPLES: Vacancies NOW - Senior Bus Escort and Job Share

 


The school needs you!

Without Bus Escorts the buses can't run and the service will stop.

For information please contact melanie.giannolo100@mod.gov.uk

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NAPLES: Tonights the night - Charity Bingo

 


Come on down to Villa Angela - Doors open at 6.15pm

A fantastic night to join the girls and enjoy a night of bingo, fun and prosecco.

Only 5 Euros entry and a toiletry item.

Tickets on sale at the door.

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Thursday, March 12, 2026

NAPLES : Monopoli - The pearl of Puglia

 


Monopoli is one of those Puglian towns that instantly feels like a deep breath out—a place where newcomers, families, and seasoned Italy‑explorers all find their rhythm. Its old town is a maze of whitewashed alleys that open onto sunlit piazzas, tiny artisan shops, and the gentle hum of everyday southern life. The seafront is the real showstopper: a string of small coves and sandy beaches perfect for little swimmers, sunset picnics, or a slow morning with a cappuccino in hand. Families love how walkable everything is, and the town’s relaxed vibe makes it easy to settle in, whether you’re here for a weekend or stationed in Naples and exploring Puglia bit by bit. With nearby gems like Alberobello and the Castellana Caves, plus plenty of kid‑friendly eateries serving fresh seafood and local specialties, Monopoli is a must‑add to any family’s Puglia itinerary.

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NAPLES: Join SSAFA and Ride to Monte Cassino in 2027

 


For the serious cyclists, SSAFA UK are running a sponsored cycle ride from Naples to Monte Cassino.

To register interest click on the QR code.

Minimum donations are required.

More information to follow.

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Brunssum: Visit Hoensbroek Castle

 

Located less than 4 miles from Brunssum in the province of Zuid-Limburg, Hoensbroek Castle is one of the largest and most beautiful castles in The Netherlands.
Hoensbroek is a castle museum which offers adventure hunts for children, and for adults, collections featuring fashions and objects dating back centuries.

Other activities for children include workshops for perfume-making, fencing, birds of prey and falconry, shepherding, archery and clay pigeon shooting. Participate in all these activities dressed in typical castle attire!

Meet the Knights of the Lordship of Hoensbroek every first Sunday of the month - enjoy their sword fighting skills and practice archery with them.

Discount on tickets if booked online.
For more information: https://www.kasteelhoensbroek.nl

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