PE Cover (Female Only Sports Coach - Genuine Occupational Requirement) - Ursuline Academy Ilfor[...]

Principal Education; City Of London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational provider is seeking a Female PE Cover Supervisor/Sports Coach to inspire young women through physical education. You will deliver PE lessons, supervise classes, and contribute to sports clubs. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in sports coaching and excellent communication skills. This role provides an engaging environment for professional development and training opportunities.

Benefits

Supportive school environment

Opportunity to empower young women

Ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• This post is restricted to female applicants only.
• Strong background in sports coaching, PE, or a related field.
• Enthusiasm for motivating and inspiring students.
• Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply).

Responsibilities

• Deliver PE lessons and sports activities across KS3 KS4.
• Supervise classes, ensuring a positive, safe environment.
• Support students in developing fitness and teamwork skills.
• Contribute to extra-curricular sports clubs.
• Manage equipment and changing rooms appropriately.

Skills

Strong background in sports coaching

Excellent communication skills

Behaviour management skills

Enthusiasm for motivating students

Previous school or youth sports experience

Job description

Overview

Principal Education is working with Ursuline Academy Ilford to appoint a female PE Cover Supervisor / Sports Coach to join their dynamic team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a sports enthusiast with a passion for inspiring young women through physical education. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging PE lessons and supervising classes in the absence of the PE teacher.

Responsibilities

• Deliver PE lessons and sports activities across KS3 KS4 in line with the school s curriculum.
• Supervise classes, ensuring a positive, safe, and inclusive environment.
• Support students in developing fitness, teamwork, and leadership skills.
• Contribute to extra-curricular sports clubs and school sporting events.
• Manage equipment and changing rooms appropriately.

Qualifications

• This post is restricted to female applicants only, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010 (Schedule 9, Part 1) as the role involves supervision in female changing rooms.
• Strong background in sports coaching, PE, or a related field.
• Excellent communication and behaviour management skills.
• Enthusiasm for motivating and inspiring students.
• Previous school or youth sports experience desirable.
• Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply).

Benefits

• A supportive and welcoming school environment.
• Opportunity to inspire and empower young women through sport.
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.