Cover Supervisor - MFL Specialist (Secondary)

Link 3 Recruitment; Leicester Forest East; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic recruitment agency is seeking a Cover Supervisor specializing in Modern Foreign Languages to work in Leicester. This role involves supervising classes primarily in French, Spanish, or German and supporting student learning. Ideal for aspiring teachers or language graduates eager to gain classroom experience. Competitive daily pay and flexible working arrangements are offered.

Benefits

Flexible working opportunities

Invaluable classroom experience

Make a real difference in schools

Qualifications

• Strong background or qualification in one or more modern foreign languages.
• Prior experience with young people in educational settings.
• Willingness to obtain an enhanced DBS.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and deliver pre-set lessons in French, Spanish, or German.
• Manage classroom behaviour and maintain a productive learning environment.
• Support students with language tasks and promote language learning.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Proactive attitude

Education

Qualification in French, Spanish or German

Job description

Overview

Cover Supervisor - Modern Foreign Languages Specialist

Location: Leicester

Contract Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / Temporary / Permanent (Flexible depending on school needs)

Salary: £110 - £135.50 per day (depending on experience and qualifications)

Are you passionate about languages and education? Do you have the confidence to lead a classroom and inspire students across Key Stages 3 and 4?

Link3 Recruitment are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor with a Modern Foreign Languages specialism to work across a network of welcoming and high-achieving secondary schools in Leicester. This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring teachers, language graduates, or experienced educators looking to make an impact.

About the Role

• Supervise and deliver pre-set lessons in the absence of Class Teachers, primarily in French, Spanish or German
• Manage classroom behaviour and maintain a productive learning environment
• Support students with language tasks and promote a love for language learning
• Provide feedback to teaching staff regarding student progress and engagement
• Work flexibly across departments when MFL cover is not required

We Are Looking For

• A strong background or qualification in French, Spanish or German (essential)
• Prior experience working with young people in an educational or similar setting (preferred)
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills
• A positive, proactive attitude and the ability to adapt quickly
• An enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one

Benefits

• Flexible working opportunities across a variety of schools within Leicester
• Gain invaluable classroom experience - ideal for aspiring MFL teachers
• Opportunity to make a real difference in Coventry's diverse and thriving secondary schools

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)