Are you passionate about sport, education, and inspiring young people?
Do you have experience leading groups of students or coaching teams?
If so, we want to hear from you!
We are currently recruiting Sports Coaches and Cover Supervisors to work in a range of secondary schools across Sheffield on a supply basis – covering ad hoc, short-term, and long-term roles.
The Role:
As a Cover Supervisor, you will step into the classroom and take charge of pre-set lessons in the absence of the regular teacher.
You’ll be responsible for managing classroom behaviour, keeping students engaged, and ensuring the smooth delivery of lessons across various subjects (no teaching qualification required).
If you’re a Sports Coach, your experience in leadership, behaviour management, and motivation makes you a great fit for this kind of role – especially in PE lessons or active classroom environments.
Key Responsibilities:
Delivering pre-prepared lessons and supervising students in the teacher’s absence
Managing behaviour in line with school policies
Supporting the learning environment and encouraging positive student interaction
Feeding back to teachers and school staff after lessons
Providing occasional support in PE or extracurricular activities if appropriate
We’re Looking For:
Sports Coaches, youth workers, or individuals with experience leading groups of young people
Previous experience working with secondary-aged students is desirable
Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
Confidence, flexibility, and a proactive attitude
A genuine interest in education and making a positive impact
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
Availability for flexible supply work in Sheffield
What We Offer:
Flexible work that fits around your schedule
Opportunities for ad hoc, short-term, and long-term placements
Experience across a range of local secondary schools
Supportive education consultants to guide you through your placements
Competitive daily rates (based on experience and role type)
Professional development opportunities
Whether you're a sports coach looking to explore a career in education, a recent graduate considering teaching, or an experienced cover supervisor seeking flexibility — this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
For more information, please contact Fiona on (phone number removed) or apply directly below