Sports Coach​/Cover Supervisor. Shafton Education & Training

Secondary Sports Coaches & Cover Supervisors Barnsley Secondary Schools Flexible Opportunities Immediate Starts Available

Are you passionate about sport, education, and making a difference in young people's lives?

We're looking for energetic, confident, and reliable Sports Coaches and Cover Supervisors to support our partnership secondary schools across Barnsley.

Whether you're an experienced coach, a recent graduate, or someone looking to gain valuable school-based experience, this is a fantastic opportunity to inspire students, build confidence, and be part of a supportive school environment.

• Delivering sports sessions and supporting PE lessons
• Leading warm‑ups, drills, and extracurricular activities
• Supervising classes during teacher absences
• Managing classroom behaviour and keeping students engaged
• Supporting students both inside and outside the classroom
• Acting as a positive role model within school

• Passionate about sport, education, or working with young people
• Confident leading groups of secondary‑aged students
• Positive, adaptable, and approachable
• Strong communicators with good behaviour management skills
• Reliable and professional
• Experienced in coaching, tutoring, youth work, mentoring, or schools (preferred but not essential)

• Sports coaches
• PE graduates
• Aspiring teachers
• Youth workers
• Teaching assistants
• Anyone with experience working with young people

• Flexible working opportunities
• Competitive daily rates
• Experience across a variety of local secondary schools
• Ongoing support from a dedicated team
• A great pathway into teaching and education careers

If you're ready to bring energy, enthusiasm, and positivity into local secondary schools, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply today and start making an impact in Barnsley schools.