Sports Cover Supervisor Chesterfield

Tradewind Recruitment; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency in Chesterfield is seeking passionate individuals as Secondary Cover Supervisors starting in November. Ideal candidates should have a background in sports or coaching, with opportunities for both full-time and part-time roles across multiple schools. The position involves supervising classes, managing behavior, and possibly assisting with PE lessons. A DBS check is necessary, and applicants should have strong communication skills to engage effectively with young people.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates of pay

Supportive school environments

Ongoing training

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Experience leading young people.
• DBS check on the update service or willingness to apply.
• Background in sports or coaching is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Supervise whole classes during the short-term absence of teachers.
• Manage classroom behaviour effectively.
• Deliver pre-set work and ensure a positive learning environment.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Organisational skills

Passion for sports

Experience in youth work

Education

Graduates in Sports Science, PE or related fields

Job description

Secondary Cover Supervisors with a Sports Background - Chesterfield

Chesterfield | Part-Time & Full-Time | Starting November

Are you passionate about sport and education? Do you have experience leading young people and want to take your skills into the classroom? We're looking for enthusiastic and confident individuals with a background in sports to join secondary schools across Chesterfield as Cover Supervisors starting this November.

Whether you're a qualified coach, personal trainer, PE graduate, or simply have a strong sporting background, this could be the perfect opportunity to inspire the next generation both in and out of the classroom.

The Role:

• Supervise whole classes during the short-term absence of teachers.
• Deliver pre-set work and ensure a positive learning environment.
• Manage classroom behaviour effectively.
• Act as a positive role model - particularly in promoting teamwork, discipline, and resilience.
• Potential to support with PE lessons or extracurricular sports activities.

Ideal for:

• Sports coaches, graduates in Sports Science, PE, or related fields.
• Individuals with experience in youth work, team leadership, or mentoring.
• Anyone looking to gain classroom experience before pursuing a teaching career.

Positions Available:

• Full-Time and Part-Time roles - flexible to suit your availability.
• Roles starting from November 2025.
• Opportunities to work across a range of Chesterfield secondary schools.

What You'll Need:

• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• A genuine passion for working with young people.
• A background in sports or coaching (formal qualifications a bonus, but not essential).
• DBS check on the update service (or willingness to apply for one).

What We Offer:

• Competitive daily rates of pay.
• Supportive school environments and ongoing training.
• Flexible working to suit your lifestyle.
• A chance to make a real difference.

Ready to step into the classroom and bring your sporting passion to education? Apply now to join our growing team of Cover Supervisors in Chesterfield and kickstart a rewarding role this November!

Email Andy Rogers on #INDSHEFF