Sports Cover Supervisor
Job description
Sports Cover Supervisor
Are you passionate about sports and eager to make a positive impact on the lives of young people with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Join our dynamic and supportive team, where your skills can truly make a difference.
About Us
We work with a specialist school dedicated to providing tailored education and care for pupils with SEMH needs. We believe in the power of sports to enhance wellbeing, build resilience, and develop essential life skills. The team is committed to fostering an inclusive and nurturing environment where every child can achieve their full potential.
The Role
We are seeking a motivated and adaptable Sports Cover Supervisor to:
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Support and supervise pupils during PE lessons and sports activities, ensuring a safe and engaging environment.
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Deliver planned sports sessions, promoting physical health and wellbeing.
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Work closely with teachers and other support staff to provide appropriate interventions and assistance.
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Build positive relationships with pupils, encouraging their social and emotional development.
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Manage challenging behavior calmly and effectively, using restorative practices where appropriate.
About You
To succeed in this role, you will need:
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A genuine passion for sports and working with young people.
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Experience working with children with SEMH needs or a strong desire to learn.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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A proactive, resilient, and patient approach to managing behavior.
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Relevant qualifications or coaching certifications (desirable).
Why Join Us?
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A welcoming and inclusive school community.
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Extensive access to free professional development and training.
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The chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of young people.
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Supportive colleagues and leadership who value your contribution.
If you’re ready to use your passion for sports to inspire and support young people with SEMH needs, we’d love to hear from you!
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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