Sports Coach

Company: Academics
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Location: Stafford
Job Description:

Sports Coaches – Stoke-on-Trent – ASAP Start Available – Flexible & Full-Time Opportunities

Calling All Sports Coaches – Start Your Career in Education Now!

Are you a sports coach, sports graduate or someone with a confident and energetic personality looking to take your first step into a career in education?

Academics, a leading education recruitment agency, are currently recruiting Cover Supervisors to work across a wide network of schools in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire and Cheshire. This is a fantastic opportunity for sports coaches and graduates looking to gain valuable classroom experience, particularly if you’re considering a future career in teaching.

The Role:

  • Supervise classes across KS3 and KS4
  • Deliver pre-prepared lesson materials provided by the school
  • Manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment
  • Encourage and motivate students to remain engaged with their work
  • Build positive relationships with pupils and school staff
  • Adapt confidently to different subjects, classes and school environments

Whether you’re supporting a PE lesson or supervising a maths class, your confidence and enthusiasm will shine through!

Who We’re Looking For:

  • Sports coaches or sports graduates with a confident, positive approach
  • Individuals with experience working with young people (e.g., coaching, tutoring, youth work etc)
  • Aspiring teachers looking to gain valuable classroom experience
  • Reliable, flexible and professional individuals
  • Candidates with strong behaviour management and communication skills
  • People who can motivate and encourage young people

Previous school experience is not essential – we’re particularly interested in candidates who have transferable skills and a genuine interest in working with young people.

Why Join Academics?

  • Competitive daily rates of 95- 100 (dependent on experience and client rate)
  • ASAP start dates available
  • Flexible supply work to suit your availability
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
  • Excellent experience for those considering a career in teaching
  • Access to a wide range of schools across Staffordshire and Cheshire

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate’s qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client’s pay policy.

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Posted: September 21st, 2026