Cover Supervisor - Subject Specialist


Company:	Link3 Recruitment
Salary:	£100 - £135.50
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	LE8
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Temporary
Posting date:	20 Jul 2026
Closing date:	19 Aug 2026

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Summary

Subject Specialist Cover Supervisor Wanted! – Leicestershire & Surrounding Areas

day -to-day, short term, long term opportunities

Are you passionate about your subject and ready to inspire the next generation – even when the teacher’s away?

Link3 Recruitment are on the lookout for a dynamic and knowledgeable Cover Supervisor with a subject specialism to support a range of thriving secondary schools in Leicestershire and the surrounding areas. Whether you're an experienced educator or a recent graduate with a strong subject background, this is your chance to make a real impact in the classroom.

What you’ll do:

• Deliver pre-set lessons with confidence and creativity

• Keep students engaged and learning in the absence of their usual teacher

• Maintain a positive and supportive classroom environment

• Bring your subject expertise to enrich student understanding

What we’re looking for:

• Understanding of the KS3/KS4 curriculum

• A strong subject specialism – any discipline welcome

• Excellent classroom presence and behaviour management skills

• A flexible and proactive attitude

• Experience in education or a genuine desire to work with young people

Why join us?

• Flexible working across a variety of schools

• Competitive daily rates

• Great experience for aspiring teachers or education professionals

• Supportive team and professional development opportunities

Requirements:

• Right to work in the UK

• Enhanced DBS (Child Workforce) — on the Update Service or willing to apply

• Minimum GCSE qualifications for roles below Cover Supervisor level

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 Leicester@link3recruitment.co.uk

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