Calling All Youth Workers, Sports Coaches & Support Workers

Principal Recruitment; England; Sur place; GBP 20 000 - 26 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible hours

Two-way roles across Berkshire

Education consultant support

Résumé du poste

Principal Education is seeking Cover Supervisors for secondary schools across Berkshire. The role welcomes youth workers, sports coaches and mentors to supervise classes when teachers are absent, using pre-prepared materials and activities.

The position offers flexible hours and opportunities across multiple Berkshire schools, with ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant to help you gain valuable school-based experience.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage classroom behaviour effectively.
• Calm, flexible and reliable approach.
• Willingness to obtain Enhanced DBS if not held already.

Responsabilités

• Supervise classes in the absence of the regular teacher, maintaining a safe, calm and positive classroom environment.
• Deliver pre-prepared lesson materials and activities provided by teaching staff.
• Support students with learning, behavioural and additional needs.
• Encourage positive behaviour, engagement and participation.
• Act as a positive role model and build effective relationships with students.
• Record and report attendance, behaviour or safeguarding concerns.
• Communicate effectively with teaching staff and school leadership.

Connaissances

Youth work experience

Communication skills

Behaviour management

Adaptability

Safeguarding knowledge

Formation

Enhanced DBS

Description du poste

Calling All Youth Workers, Sports Coaches & Support Workers
Location: Berkshire
Salary: £110-£140 per day
Contract: Full-time / Part-time / Flexible hours

About the Role

Are you a youth worker, sports coach, behaviour mentor or experienced professional working with young people looking to take your skills into a secondary school environment?

Principal Education is working with secondary schools across Berkshire who are seeking reliable and confident Cover Supervisors to support students and maintain a positive learning environment when teachers are absent.

As a Cover Supervisor, you will supervise classes using pre-prepared lessons and activities, while supporting students with their learning, behaviour and engagement. This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience within education, with flexible working options available.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise classes in the absence of the regular teacher, maintaining a safe, calm and positive classroom environment.
• Deliver pre-prepared lesson materials and activities provided by teaching staff.
• Support students with learning, behavioural and additional needs.
• Encourage positive behaviour, engagement and participation.
• Act as a positive role model and build effective relationships with students.
• Record and report any relevant attendance, behaviour or safeguarding concerns.
• Communicate effectively with teaching staff and school leadership.

Person Specification

We are particularly interested in candidates with experience working with children or young people, including:

• Youth workers
• Sports coaches
• Behaviour mentors
• Teaching assistants
• Graduates with relevant experience
• Other professionals with strong transferable skills

You will also need:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• The confidence to manage classroom behaviour effectively.
• A calm, flexible and reliable approach.
• The ability to adapt to different schools and classroom environments.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people.
• An Enhanced DBS or willingness to obtain one.

What We Offer

• £110-£140 per day
• Flexible full-time, part-time and daily supply opportunities.
• Opportunities across secondary schools throughout Berkshire.
• Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant.
• The opportunity to gain valuable school-based experience.
• Potential opportunities for longer-term and permanent positions.
• The chance to make a genuine difference to students' learning and development.

If you are passionate about working with young people and are looking for flexible opportunities within secondary schools, we would love to hear from you.