Sports Coach

Academics; Stafford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics in Stoke-on-Trent is recruiting Cover Supervisors to support across KS3 and KS4, delivering pre-prepared lesson materials and supervising classes in schools across Staffordshire and Cheshire. This is a fantastic entry point for sports coaches and graduates aiming for a career in teaching.

If you are a sports coach or graduate with energy and a positive approach, you could join our flexible, full-time supply pool with ASAP start dates and ongoing support from an education consultant.

Qualifications

• Sports coaches or graduates with a confident, positive approach.
• Experience working with young people (coaching, tutoring, youth work).
• Aspiring teachers seeking classroom experience.
• Reliable, flexible and professional individuals.
• Strong behaviour management and communication skills.
• Motivation to engage and inspire young learners.

Responsibilities

• Supervise classes across KS3 and KS4.
• Deliver pre-prepared lesson materials provided by the school.
• Manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment.
• Encourage and motivate students to stay engaged with their work.
• Build positive relationships with pupils and school staff.
• Adapt confidently to different subjects, classes and environments.

Skills

Sports coaching

Mentoring

Confidence

Positive attitude

Behaviour management

Job description

Sports Coaches - Stoke-on-Trent - ASAP Start Available - Flexible & Full-Time Opportunities

Calling All Sports Coaches - Start Your Career in Education Now!

Are you a sports coach, sports graduate or someone with a confident and energetic personality looking to take your first step into a career in education?

Academics, a leading education recruitment agency, are currently recruiting Cover Supervisors to work across a wide network of schools in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire and Cheshire. This is a fantastic opportunity for sports coaches and graduates looking to gain valuable classroom experience, particularly if you're considering a future career in teaching.

The Role:

• Supervise classes across KS3 and KS4
• Deliver pre-prepared lesson materials provided by the school
• Manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment
• Encourage and motivate students to remain engaged with their work
• Build positive relationships with pupils and school staff
• Adapt confidently to different subjects, classes and school environments

Whether you're supporting a PE lesson or supervising a maths class, your confidence and enthusiasm will shine through!

Who We're Looking For:

• Sports coaches or sports graduates with a confident, positive approach
• Individuals with experience working with young people (e.g., coaching, tutoring, youth work etc)
• Aspiring teachers looking to gain valuable classroom experience
• Reliable, flexible and professional individuals
• Candidates with strong behaviour management and communication skills
• People who can motivate and encourage young people

Previous school experience is not essential - we're particularly interested in candidates who have transferable skills and a genuine interest in working with young people.

Why Join Academics?

• Competitive daily rates of 95- 100 (dependent on experience and client rate)
• ASAP start dates available
• Flexible supply work to suit your availability
• Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
• Excellent experience for those considering a career in teaching
• Access to a wide range of schools across Staffordshire and Cheshire

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.