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 in Coventry is looking for a passionate Cover Supervisor specializing in Humanities. This role is ideal for aspiring teachers and requires delivering pre-prepared lessons and managing classroom behavior. Applicants must have a strong background in Humanities, experience with young people, and the ability to adapt to various educational settings. The position offers competitive daily rates and flexible working patterns. Join us to inspire and make a positive impact in the classroom.

Benefits

Flexible working patterns

Competitive daily rates

Opportunities across various schools

Qualifications

• Strong academic background or qualification in Humanities.
• Experience working with young people in education or related fields.
• Must hold a valid Right to Work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Supervise students during teacher absences.
• Deliver lesson materials provided by the school.
• Manage classroom behavior to ensure productivity.
• Provide feedback on class performance.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Adaptability

Understanding of Humanities

Education

Academic background in Humanities (History, Geography, RE)

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

How to Apply:

If you re enthusiastic, reliable, and ready to make a positive difference in the classroom, we d love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a short cover letter outlining your experience to (url removed)