Zest Education are recruiting for Sport Coaches to work in the role of 'Cover Supervisor' in secondary schools across Handsworth. We are the main agency provider to schools in this region and we have an ongoing need to provide staff.

We have opportunities to start immediately and ongoing

Our schools are looking for sporty individuals who would like to gain more experience in an educational setting by leading groups of children aged 11-18.

To be considered:

You will need to be a recent University graduate or have a minimum of 20 days experience working with groups of children / young people to be considered. A Cover Supervisor can come from a number of back grounds including youth working, mentors, scout leaders, play group leaders and many others.

What does the role involve?

The role of a sports coach cover supervisor is important within schools. You will be expected to supervise both KS3 and KS4 P.E lessons and general cover lessons. Cover supervisors oversee and carry out pre-planned lessons when teaching staff are on short-term absence. In a PE setting this will involve maintaining health and safety standards at all times whilst ensuring students are having fun undertaking physical exercise in lessons.

If you are interested in this position or want to find out more, contact Tom Phelps or 'apply for job' at the top of the page to submit your details.

Zest Education are an REC audited agency and are dedicated to safeguarding children. All candidates must hold an enhanced DBS (or allow us to process one for you) and be registered to the DBS Update Service, be able to provide references to cover the last two years and successfully pass all other necessary safeguarding checks prior to clearance for work.

Salary is dependent on experience, training, or qualifications. The minimum experience, training, or qualifications required for this position are recent school-based experience (within the last 5 years within a school that teaches the British Curriculum) and/or care-based experience within the last 5 years.

The role advertised is for temporary supply work.

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