Sports Coach For Children

Vision for Education Ltd; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PAYE daily rate

Guaranteed pay scheme

Social and networking events

Pension contributions

CPD opportunities

Dedicated consultant

Job summary

Vision for Education Ltd. is seeking a dynamic sports coach who can also act as a Cover Supervisor in schools around Wolverhampton. The role involves delivering high-quality sports coaching sessions and supervising classes when teachers are absent.

The successful candidate will lead or support PE sessions, manage classrooms effectively, and help students stay engaged across the curriculum.

Qualifications

• A degree in Sports Science, Physical Education, or a related field is desirable.
• Experience coaching a variety of sports to young people.
• Previous school-based experience, particularly as a cover supervisor, is an advantage.
• Strong classroom management and ability to engage students of varying abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise classes during teacher absences, ensuring students stay on task.
• Manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment.
• Deliver pre-prepared lessons across the curriculum.
• Support students and address questions about the material.
• Report issues to the Head of Department.
• Lead PE sessions or assist with PE sessions within the PE Department.

Skills

Sports coaching

Classroom management

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Degree in Sports Science/PE

Job description

Job Title: Sports Coach / Cover Supervisor

Job Type: Full-Time, Part Time

Start Date: ASAP

School Type: Secondary School

Job Description:

We are seeking a dynamic and female sports coach who can also serve as a Cover Supervisor in schools in and around the Wolverhampton area. This role involves delivering high-quality sports coaching sessions and supervising classes across various subjects when teachers are absent.

Key Responsibilities

Cover Supervisor

• Supervise classes during teacher absences, ensuring students remain on task with the work provided.
• Manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment.
• Deliver pre-prepared lessons in a range of subjects across the curriculum.
• Support students in their learning and address any questions they may have about the material.
• Report any issues or concerns to the relevant Head of Department
• Leading PE Sessions or assisting with the leading of PE sessions within the PE Department.

Qualifications and Experience

• A degree in Sports Science, Physical Education, or a related field is desirable.
• Experience in coaching a variety of sports to young people.
• Previous experience in a school setting, particularly in a cover supervisor role, is an advantage.
• Strong classroom management skills and the ability to engage students of varying abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Personal Attributes

• Enthusiastic and passionate about sports and education.
• Ability to motivate and inspire students to participate in physical activities.
• Adaptable, with a strong sense of responsibility and initiative.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people.

What we offer

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system.(Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration).
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions.
• CPD to help with your professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.

Aboutus

We are a market-leadingeducation supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.