Flexible Humanities Supply Teacher — Short-Term Roles

Cover People; Tameside; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 35,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work

Dedicated Cover People consultant

Holiday pay included

Job summary

Cover People are seeking a Humanities Supply Teacher to support secondary schools across Tameside, delivering Humanities lessons and maintaining pupil engagement. The role covers KS3 and KS4, with potential responsibilities across History, Geography or Religious Education.

Great for teachers who value flexible day-to-day work and may lead to longer placements. Pay ranges from £140–£190 per day depending on experience and expectations.

Qualifications

• QTS or recognised teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching at secondary level.
• Strong subject knowledge in Humanities.
• Effective classroom and behaviour-management skills.
• Ability to follow school planning and work independently.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• Flexible, reliable and professional approach.

Responsibilities

• Teach History, Geography, and Religious Education.
• Deliver lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Follow existing lesson plans and adapt resources as needed.
• Help pupils develop subject knowledge, critical thinking and analytical skills.
• Encourage discussion, participation and independent learning.
• Manage classroom behaviour and maintain clear expectations.
• Support pupils with different abilities and learning needs.
• Check understanding and provide feedback.

Skills

QTS

Secondary Teaching

Humanities knowledge

Behaviour Management

Communication Skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Cover People are seeking a Humanities Supply Teacher to support secondary schools across Tameside, delivering Humanities lessons and maintaining pupil engagement. The role covers KS3 and KS4, with potential responsibilities across History, Geography or Religious Education.

Great for teachers who value flexible day-to-day work and may lead to longer placements. Pay ranges from £140–£190 per day depending on experience and expectations.