Cover Supervisor - Humanities (Secondary)

Link3 Recruitment Limited; Coventry; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working patterns

Competitive daily rates

Opportunity to work across Coventry

Dedicated consultant

Job summary

Link3 Recruitment Limited is seeking a reliable Cover Supervisor with Humanities expertise to support teaching across local secondary schools in Coventry. You will deliver pre-prepared Humanities lessons (History, Geography, RE) and manage classroom behaviour in the absence of the Class Teacher.

The role offers flexible patterns (full-time, part-time, and day-to-day supply) with a competitive daily rate and opportunities to gain varied classroom experience.

Qualifications

• Strong academic background or qualification in Humanities (History, Geography, RE).
• Understanding across Key Stages up to GCSEs and A-Levels.
• Experience working with young people (education, youth work or tutoring).
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
• Proactive and adaptable approach.
• Right to Work in the UK must be held and verified.
• Enhanced DBS Check required for Child Workforce unless on Update Service.
• For roles below Cover Supervisor level, GCSEs or equivalent are required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise students in the classroom during teacher absences.
• Deliver Humanities lesson materials provided by the school.
• Manage student behaviour and maintain a safe, productive environment.
• Provide feedback to the teacher regarding class performance and issues.
• Support students with varying abilities and needs.

Skills

Excellent communication

Classroom management

Adaptable

Education

GCSE qualifications or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Cover Supervisor - Humanities Specialist
Location: Coventry
Salary: £110 - £135.50 (dependent on experience)
Contract: Flexible - Full-time, Part-time & Day-to-Day Supply Available

Are you passionate about Humanities and enjoy inspiring young minds? Are you looking to gain valuable classroom experience across a range of secondary schools in Coventry?

Link3 Recruitment is seeking reliable and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor with a qualification/experience in all Humanities subjects to support the teaching and learning in local Secondary schools across the Coventry area. This role would be ideal for aspiring Teachers looking to gain classroom experience, Humanities graduates or specialists seeking a flexible and rewarding role or experienced Cover Supervisors or Teaching Assistants ready to step up.

The Role:

As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for delivering pre-prepared lessons in the absence of the Class Teacher, primarily across Humanities subjects (History, Geography, RE). You will manage classroom behaviour, ensure pupils remain on task, and provide a positive learning environment.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise students in the classroom during teacher absences
• Deliver Humanities lesson materials provided by the school
• Manage student behaviour and ensure a safe, productive environment
• Provide feedback to the teacher regarding class performance and any issues
• Support students with varying levels of ability and needs

Requirements:

• A strong academic background or qualification in Humanities (History, Geography, RE)
• Have some understanding across all Key Stages up to GCSE's and A 'Levels
• Previous experience working with young people (e.g., in education, youth work, or tutoring)
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills
• A proactive and adaptable approach
• All applicants must hold a valid Right to Work in the UK, which will be verified as part of our safeguarding and compliance process.
• DBS: All applicants must undergo an Enhanced DBS Check (Child Workforce) prior to starting work, unless already registered on the Update Service. The cost of a new DBS will be covered by the applicant.
• For roles below Cover Supervisor level, a minimum of GCSE qualifications (or equivalent) is required, and evidence of these qualifications must be provided.

What We Offer:

• Flexible working patterns to suit your lifestyle
• Competitive daily rates
• Opportunity to work across a variety of schools and year groups within Coventry
• Dedicated consultant and team