Cover Supervisor

1 day ago

Chatham, United Kingdom TailorEducation Full time

As a Sports Coach / Cover Supervisor working with TailorEDucation, you will play a key role in supporting the learning and development of secondary school pupils. This exciting position is ideal for individuals with a strong background in delivering sports or physical education who are looking to take their first step into a classroom-based role.

You will supervise lessons in the absence of the class teacher, manage classroom behaviour, and deliver pre-prepared learning activities across a range of subjects. Your experience in coaching and motivating young people will be invaluable in maintaining positive learning environments and engaging students in their education.

Key responsibilities include:

* Supervising classes during teacher absences

* Managing pupil behaviour and ensuring a positive, safe learning atmosphere

* Delivering pre-set lesson materials and activities

* Encouraging participation and teamwork, drawing on your coaching experience

* Supporting pupils’ wellbeing, motivation, and confidence both in and outside the classroom

About the School/Setting

TailorEDucation works in partnership with a wide range of secondary schools across Kent and Medway. Our partner schools are inclusive, supportive environments where both staff and students are valued. Many of our Sports Coaches go on to train as teachers or develop long-term careers within education, making this role a fantastic pathway into teaching.

The Ideal Candidate – Experience and Attributes

The ideal candidate will have:

* Experience coaching or delivering sports sessions to children and young people (any sport welcomed – e.g. football, rugby, hockey, athletics, trampolining, netball, etc.)

* Strong communication and leadership skills

* The ability to motivate, inspire, and manage groups of young people

* A positive, professional attitude with a genuine passion for working with young people

* Flexibility and willingness to work across a range of subjects and age groups

* A desire to develop a career in education – full training and support provided

What You Will Get Working with TailorEDucation

When you join TailorEDucation, you’ll benefit from a supportive and experienced team who are invested in your professional growth. We provide access to classroom training, CPD opportunities, and regular support from a dedicated consultant.

Key benefits include:

* Competitive daily pay rates

* Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

* Flexible working options to suit your availability

* Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement

* Opportunities to work in a variety of excellent schools

How to Apply

If you are a Sports Coach looking to take your skills into the classroom and explore a career in education, we’d love to hear from you.
Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant coaching experience and interest in the role. A member of the TailorEDucation team will be in touch to discuss your application and next steps

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