Sporting Cover Supervisors

Tradewind Recruitment; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking Secondary Cover Supervisors with a sports background to support Chesterfield schools from September. If you are passionate about sport and education, you can inspire pupils in a supportive, engaging environment. Roles are available full-time and part-time across a range of secondary schools.

You will supervise classes, deliver pre-set work, and help with PE activities. DBS update service or willingness to apply is required.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• A genuine passion for working with young people.
• A background in sports or coaching.
• DBS check on the update service (or willingness to apply for one).

Responsibilities

• Supervise whole classes during the short-term absence of teachers.
• Deliver pre-set work and ensure a positive learning environment.
• Manage classroom behaviour effectively.
• Act as a positive role model - particularly in promoting teamwork, discipline, and resilience.
• Potential to support with PE lessons or extracurricular sports activities.

Skills

Strong communication

Organisational skills

Sports background

Experience leading young people

Job description

Secondary Cover Supervisors with a Sports Background
Chesterfield Part-Time & Full-Time September start

Are you passionate about sport and education? Do you have experience leading young people and want to take your skills into the classroom? We're looking for enthusiastic and confident individuals with a background in sports to join secondary schools across Chesterfield as Cover Supervisors starting September.

Whether you're a qualified coach, personal trainer, PE graduate, or simply have a strong sporting background, this could be the perfect opportunity to inspire the next generation both in and out of the classroom.

The Role:

• Supervise whole classes during the short-term absence of teachers.
• Deliver pre-set work and ensure a positive learning environment.
• Manage classroom behaviour effectively.
• Act as a positive role model - particularly in promoting teamwork, discipline, and resilience.
• Potential to support with PE lessons or extracurricular sports activities.

Ideal for:

• Sports coaches, graduates in Sports Science, PE, or related fields.
• Individuals with experience in youth work, team leadership, or mentoring.
• Anyone looking to gain classroom experience before pursuing a teaching career.

Positions Available:

• Full-Time and Part-Time roles - flexible to suit your availability.
• Roles starting September
• Opportunities to work across a range of Chesterfield secondary schools.

What You'll Need:

• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• A genuine passion for working with young people.
• A background in sports or coaching (formal qualifications a bonus, but not essential).
• DBS check on the update service (or willingness to apply for one).

What We Offer:

• Competitive daily rates of pay.
• Supportive school environments and ongoing training.
• Flexible working to suit your lifestyle.
• A chance to make a real difference.

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