Sports Coach

Sports Coach - Basildon - Essex
- Sports Coach - Immediate Start
- Sports Coach - Short Term / Long Term Roles

Essex Education Consultancy Services (EECS) are working in partnership with several local primary & secondary schools in the Basildon area who have increased need for sports coaches to assist them with staffing absences for PE Teachers & other teaching staff. All the schools which we work with have a detailed structure and behaviour management system for you to follow. Full training is provided which trains you in all aspects on how to adapt your experience to working within a school environment to cover PE or general lessons. This role would be classed as a PE Cover Supervisor.

We are extremely passionate about finding roles for local people and offering local children the best education possible with consistent & valuable staff. The role of a Sports Coach / PE Cover Supervisor is a perfect gateway for those who are either considering or interested in a career within education. Several our successful trained staff have continued their education careers into teaching with our partnership schools.

We support all our day-to-day staff and solely work with schools which we are in partnership with which can support you in your daily tasks. The schools which we work with often have the need to recruit permanent cover supervisors. We have successfully found that several of our cover supervisors have continued into permanent roles and often teaching.

The role of a Sports Coach / PE Cover Supervisor is a varied one, below are a brief description of the duties you may be undertaking:

- Mainly Supervise PE classes across all Key Stages delivering pre-set work in the usual teachers absence. Other lessons may be required.
- Supervising & Assisting students in 1-1 and small groups when not being used to lead a classroom
- Managing behaviour of all students and following school behaviour policy which will be provided.

To be suitable for this position you need to have:

- Ideally experience working with or primary secondary school age students
- Experience working as a sports coach or a transferable area
- Transferable experience
- Ideally have a sports related qualification, experience in education or degree level qualification.
- A real passion for education & teaching

We do have Sports Coach / PE Cover Supervisor positions which are on a long-term basis as well as ADHOC supply for the right applicant. This role is ideal if you have other life commitments or a current degree course whereby you can choose which days you wish to work on a weekly basis.

Dependent on experience the pay of a Cover Supervisor starts at a minimum of £80 per day before employment costs (Eers NI, Eees NI & Tax applicable). Dependent on the travel distance and length of commitment this can raise up to £110 per day before employment costs with over 2 years' experience.

Intensive 1:1 training is provided for you, which covers all aspects of working in a school as a Sports Coach / PE cover supervisor including:

- The Role of a Cover Supervisor
- Lesson Delivery
- Safeguarding & Child Protection
- Behaviour Management

We are very keen to find the ideal school for you prior to putting you forward to any position to make sure the setting is right for you, and you will enjoy your position. We work specifically in partnership with several local schools and have in depth knowledge of the school team and the environment you would be working with.

At EECS our consultants have several years of experience working locally to Basildon and have fantastic partnerships with several schools. We offer a alternative recruitment solution to our local schools specialising in finding our staff and schools the best rate feasible for all parties.

If you are interested in this Sports Coach / PE Cover Supervisor position or would like to know more information, please do not hesitate to contact us at EECS on 01268 206500 or alternatively click apply

To be successful within this role you must pass standard recruitment and vetting checks expected within the Education Sector. We request vetting prior to your CV being passed to any of our partnership schools including an Enhanced DBS & References covering minimum of the most recent 2 years of employment.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract, Fixed term contract, Temp to perm

**Salary**: Up to £125.00 per day

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

**Education**:

- Diploma of Higher Education (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Transferable: 1 year (preferred)
- Sports coaching: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Degree Qualification or sports related qualification (preferred)

Work Location: In person