Sports Coach

Sports Coach - Preston

Pay: £17 - £30 per hour (salary depending on experience and/or qualifications)

Start Date: Immediate / Flexible

Vision for Education is seeking experienced Sports Coaches to transfer into mainstream education, delivering practical and classroom work as a Cover Supervisor in Preston secondary schools.

About the role

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated Sports Coach on behalf of secondary schools based in and around the Preston area. The role starts immediately with the possibility of ad hoc/flexible, short and long term contracts. The desired Sports Coach will have passion for the subject and will be responsible for delivering PE and general cover lessons across Key Stage 3 and 4.

The successful Sports Coach will have high expectations of behaviour and attainment and will build positive relationships with others.

This role will also help transfer your skills to the classroom to assist with general cover throughout the school. Training and support will be provided.

This position could be for a person who is keen to become a teacher and wants more experience within a secondary setting. It can be arranged around your personal circumstances, for example alongside your studies, another job or on a full time basis.

To be considered for the role of School Sports Coach you will:

• Have recent experience coaching or teaching Sport/PE
• Be committed and keen to become a strong and supportive team member
• Have experience of 5 days or more of working with children
• Recent coaching or teaching experience in sports with under 16s

Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

What we offer

As part of our team, you benefit from:

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system (daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration)
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability)
• Social and networking events
• Pension contributions
• CPD to help with your professional development
• Access to a dedicated consultant

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.