Sports Coaches - Secondary Schools

Tradewind Recruitment; Bolton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking confident Sports Coaches to transition into the role of Cover Supervisors in Bolton. This is a unique opportunity to lead classes, support student learning, and apply your leadership skills in a school environment. The position offers competitive pay, access to CPD courses, and flexible holiday options. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply with their CV to make a positive impact in education.

Benefits

Competitive weekly pay

Access to free CPD courses

Full interview preparation

In-house payroll

Flexible holiday pay

Free networking and social events

Qualifications

• Confidence in leading classes in the absence of a teacher.
• Experience managing classroom behaviour.
• Ability to support students' learning across subjects.

Responsibilities

• Lead classes in the absence of a teacher.
• Deliver pre-prepared lessons effectively.
• Manage classroom behaviour in a calm manner.

Skills

Classroom presence

Leadership skills

Ability to motivate groups

Adaptability

Respectful role model

Job description

From Sports Coach to Cover Supervisor - Step into Secondary Schools!

Are you a confident Sports Coach looking to take the next step in your career?

Secondary schools are looking for enthusiastic and adaptable individuals to work as Cover Supervisors - an ideal role for sports coaches ready to broaden their impact beyond the pitch.

This is a great opportunity to gain more experience in schools and step into the world of education and help inspire the next generation!

What is a Cover Supervisor?

• Leading classes in the absence of a teacher
• Delivering pre-prepared lessons and keeping students on task
• Managing classroom behaviour in a calm and professional way
• Supporting students' learning across a variety of subjects

Why Sports Coaches make great Cover Supervisors :

• Strong classroom presence and leadership skills
• Experience motivating and managing groups of young people
• Ability to adapt, stay calm under pressure, and think on your feet
• A natural role model who inspires confidence and respect

Why Join Tradewind?

• Competitive weekly pay
• Access to over 2,500 free CPD courses through The National College
• Full interview preparation and ongoing support
• In-house payroll - no umbrella companies
• Flexible holiday pay options
• Free networking and social events

Looking to make a difference? We'd love to hear from you. Please apply with your most recent CV.