Sports Coach/Cover Supervisor

Smile Education; Loughborough; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational service provider in Loughborough is looking for a passionate Sports Coach/Cover Supervisor to inspire students through physical education. The successful candidate will lead engaging sessions, manage classrooms effectively, and foster an inclusive environment that encourages participation. A strong background in relevant fields and a passion for working with young people are essential. This unique opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on students' development in sports and creativity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field like Dance, Sports Science, or Performing Arts required.
• Strong knowledge of techniques in movement, fitness, or dance.
• Excellent classroom management and ability to motivate students.

Responsibilities

• Lead engaging PE and core curriculum sessions.
• Ensure students remain engaged and on task during lessons.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Classroom management

Motivating students

Knowledge of movement techniques

Passion for sports and dance

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Job description

Sports Coach/Cover Supervisor - Loughborough Smile Education is partnering with a leading secondary school near Loughborough to welcome dynamic Cover supervisors/Sports Coaches to their team starting after Christmas, Jan 2026. If you're passionate about inspiring young minds through movement, fitness, and creative expression, we’d love to hear from you.

As a Sports Coach/ Cover Supervisor, you will lead engaging PE and core curriculum sessions, delivering pre-planned lessons that align with the curriculum. Your role is to foster a positive and inclusive learning environment, keeping students motivated while ensuring high levels of participation and classroom management. You may also be asked to cover general subject lessons, ensuring students remain on task and engaged in their learning.

You’ll be joining a fun, dedicated, and professional team that will support you in reaching your full potential while making a meaningful impact on students' confidence, teamwork, and physical development.

Qualifications

• bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Dance, Sports Science, Performing Arts)
• Strong knowledge of movement, fitness, or dance techniques in an educational setting
• Excellent classroom management and the ability to motivate students
• A passion for working with young people and fostering a love for sports and dance

If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, get in touch! Contact Patrick via email at [e-mail] or apply directly through this website. For more details, call Megan at 0116 507 1692.

Help us inspire the next generation through movement, physical education and creativity.

Smile Education is committed to safeguarding children. All applicants will be subject to compliance checks, including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS, and Qualifications checks.

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