Job description
Sports Coaches - Aspire People (Cover Supervisors in Schools)
Location: Cardiff, Wales
Position: Cover Supervisor (Sports Coach)
Contract Type: Flexible (Day Rate)
Day Rate: Competitive, Based on Experience
Aspire People are looking for energetic and passionate sports coaches to work as Cover Supervisors in schools across Cardiff. If you have a background in coaching, sports leadership, or physical education and are looking for a flexible and rewarding opportunity in the classroom, we want to hear from you!
As a Cover Supervisor, you'll use your coaching experience to manage classroom activities, supervise students, and keep them engaged during lessons. This is a great chance to transition your skills into a school environment and support students both in and out of the classroom.
Key Responsibilities:
Supervise classes during teacher absence, ensuring students stay on task with the set lesson plans
Support students in completing tasks and maintaining focus on their work
Manage classroom behaviour and foster a positive, inclusive environment
Use your sports and coaching experience to engage students and create dynamic learning experiences
Work across different year groups and subject areas, depending on the school's needs
What We're Looking For:
Experience in sports coaching or a related field (, physical education, youth work)
Strong communication and leadership skills
Ability to engage and motivate students, particularly through activities or structured lessons
Confident in managing classroom behaviour and keeping students on task
A passion for education and helping young people succeed
No formal teaching qualifications are required, but experience working with young people is preferred
Why Join Aspire People?
Competitive day rate based on experience
Flexible working hours that suit your lifestyle
Gain valuable experience working in schools, especially if you're considering a career in teaching
Access to professional development and training opportunities
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant throughout your assignments
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