Sports Cover Supervisor

Keystage Recruitment; York and North Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking dynamic Sports Cover Supervisors for secondary schools in the Teesside area. The role involves delivering PE lessons, managing student behaviour, and providing support in physical education. Ideal candidates will have a background in sports coaching or education, along with strong communication and organisational skills. Flexible schedules and opportunities for career progression are offered.

Benefits

Flexible work schedule

Opportunities for career progression

Dedicated support from consultants

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young adults in educational settings.
• Willingness to obtain an Enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-set PE lessons and supervise classes in the absence of teaching staff.
• Manage classroom behaviour and ensure student engagement.
• Support students in their learning and development.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Behaviour management

Flexibility

Education

Background in sports coaching

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Sports Cover Supervisor – Teesside Schools

Location: Teesside (Middlesbrough, Stockton, Redcar, Hartlepool & surrounding areas)

Salary: £90 – £110 per day (depending on experience)

Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time / Flexible supply

Start Date: Ongoing

Are you passionate about sport, fitness, and inspiring young people? Do you have experience working with children or young adults, either in a coaching or educational setting? We are looking for dynamic and enthusiastic Sports Cover Supervisors to work across secondary schools in the Teesside area.

About the Role

As a Sports Cover Supervisor, you will:

• Deliver pre-set PE lessons and supervise classes in the absence of teaching staff
• Manage classroom or sports hall behaviour and ensure student engagement
• Support students in their learning and development, particularly in physical education
• Be a positive role model, promoting teamwork, fair play, and healthy living
• Provide cover in other subject areas when required (no planning or marking involved)

This role is ideal for sports coaches, recent sports graduates, teaching assistants with a sporting background, or anyone considering a career in education.

Requirements

• A background in sports coaching, physical education, or a related field
• Experience working with children or young people (schools, sports clubs, youth groups etc.)
• Strong communication, organisation, and behaviour management skills
• A flexible and proactive attitude
• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)

If you already have an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, we have immediate start opportunities available.

What We Offer

• Flexible work to fit around your schedule
• Opportunities for career progression and teacher training routes
• Competitive daily rates
• Ongoing support from our consultants
• A chance to make a real difference in local schools

Apply now to join our team of dedicated education professionals and help shape the future of young people in Teesside through sport and learning.