Cover Supervisor - Humanities (Secondary). Job in Leicestershire Education & Training Jobs

link 3 recruitment; England; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Cover Supervisor - Humanities Specialist to work in secondary schools in Coventry. The role involves delivering pre-prepared lessons in Humanities subjects and managing classroom behaviour. Ideal candidates are passionate about education, possess a strong academic background in Humanities, and have experience working with young people. This position offers flexible working patterns and competitive daily rates.

Benefits

Flexible working patterns

Competitive daily rates

Opportunity to work across various schools

Qualifications

• Strong academic background or qualification in Humanities subjects like History, Geography, or RE.
• Understanding across all Key Stages up to GCSE's and A Levels.
• Previous experience working with young people in education.

Responsibilities

• Supervise students during teacher absences.
• Deliver pre-prepared Humanities lesson materials.
• Manage student behaviour and provide feedback to the teacher.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Adaptability

Understanding of Key Stages

Education

Qualification in Humanities

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

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
• Applicants will be subject to pre-employment checks and should hold current DBS check registered to the update service

How to Apply:
If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and ready to make a positive difference in the classroom, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a short cover letter outlining your experience.