Cover Supervisor – Modern Foreign Languages Specialist
Location: Coventry
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 Coventry. 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
Requirements:
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.
Benefits:
Flexible working opportunities across a variety of schools within Coventry
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)