Humanities Cover
- Cover Supervisor
- Northampton
- Flexible Working
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Job description
Humanities Cover Supervisor – Full-Time & Flexible Roles Available
Location: Northamptonshire
Salary: £95 – £120 per day (dependent on experience and responsibilities)
Employer: Teaching Personnel
Do you hold a degree in History, Geography, or Religious Education and have a passion for inspiring the next generation of learners? Teaching Personnel is currently recruiting Humanities Specialist Cover Supervisors to work in a variety of supportive and forward-thinking secondary schools across Liverpool. We are offering both flexible day-to-day cover and full-time subject-specific roles for the right candidates.
About the Role
As a Humanities Cover Supervisor, you will step into the classroom to deliver engaging, pre-prepared lessons in subjects such as History, Geography, or RE during teacher absences. You will ensure students remain on task, manage classroom behaviour effectively, and support a positive and respectful learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Delivering lessons across Humanities subjects using provided teaching resources
- Managing the classroom and ensuring a safe and productive environment
- Encouraging thoughtful discussion, critical thinking, and respectful debate
- Reporting on student behaviour, participation, and progress
This is an excellent opportunity for graduates seeking classroom experience, aspiring teachers, or experienced educators looking for flexible or consistent work.
Candidate Requirements
We are seeking candidates who meet the following criteria:
- A degree in History, Geography, or Religious Education (essential)
- Strong communication, organisational, and behaviour management skills
- Experience working with young people in a classroom or similar setting is desirable
- A confident, professional presence and a passion for Humanities education
- A positive attitude, reliability, and flexibility
What We Offer
- Competitive daily rate: £95 – £120 (based on experience and assignment)
- Weekly pay via PAYE – no umbrella company fees
- Flexible opportunities to suit your schedule or full-time, consistent placements
- A personal consultant who will support your placement journey
- Access to free and discounted professional development courses including Safeguarding and Behaviour Management
- Opportunities to progress into long-term and permanent teaching roles
Additional Requirements
- A valid Enhanced Child Workforce DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
- The right to work in the UK
- References to cover the last two years of employment or education
Inspire curiosity, discussion, and critical thinking in Northamptonshire secondary schools.
Apply today by submitting your CV and a short cover note outlining your Humanities specialism and availability!
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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