Job Title: Cover Supervisor - Humanities Specialist
Location: Northampton
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 Northampton?
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 Northampton area.
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.
This role is ideal for:
Aspiring teachers looking to gain classroom experience
Humanities graduates or specialists seeking a flexible and rewarding role
Experienced Cover Supervisors or Teaching Assistants ready to step up
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 Northampton
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’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)