Sports Coaches & Youth Workers Needed in Wakefield
Looking for a new career direction? If you have a background in sports coaching or youth work, your skills could be invaluable in specialist schools across Wakefield. Many children with SEMH and behavioural needs respond well to structured activities, positive role models, and an engaging approach—which is where you come in!
Teaching Personnel partners with PRUs and alternative provisions to provide staff who can support students both in and out of the classroom. Whether you’re interested in flexible day-to-day work or a long-term position, this is a fantastic way to gain experience and build lasting connections in education.
Having your own transport will allow you to work across multiple schools, increasing your availability and access to opportunities. We work with Schools in the nearby areas, south of Leeds, Casleford and Potefract and beyond. You may set your own expectations around travel.
Interested? Apply today to start your journey in education!
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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