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Are you looking to transfer your Sports Coaching experience to have positive impact on young people's lives in an Education setting as a Teaching Assistant? If so, we want to hear from you today! Prospero Teaching is looking for passionate, proactive and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants with a background in Sports Coaching to support the learning of pupils with SEMH in one of our inspirational Alternative Provision settings in Morpeth on a full-time and long-term basis, to start in September. T…
Are you looking to transfer your Sports Coaching experience to have positive impact on young people's lives in an Education setting as a Teaching Assistant? If so, we want to hear from you today!
Prospero Teaching is looking for passionate, proactive and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants with a background in Sports Coaching to support the learning of pupils with SEMH in one of our inspirational Alternative Provision settings in Newcastle on a full-time and long-term basis, to start in September. This is a fantastic opportunity to build positive relationships with pupils and have a long-term, positive impact on their lives, progress and development.
About the School:
• The role is based in an inspirational Alternative Provision in Newcastle which specialises in supporting pupils who have been temporarily excluded from mainstream School.
• The School supports pupils aged 11-19 with SEMH and there are opportunities to support pupils across all years groups depending on your preference and specialism.
• The School has an outstanding supportive culture and Leadership Team, where staff work as a Team within classrooms to provide high standards of support to pupils.
Pay, Hours and Contract:
• Pay - Between £92-115 per day
• Hours -
• Contract - Full-time
• Start Date - September 2026
• Location - Newcastle
About the Role:
• The role will involve working with pupils both 1:1 and in small groups in their lessons and around School to support their progress and engagement towards their learning.
• A key part of the role will be to develop an understanding of the different needs and learning styles of different pupils within the classroom, working closely alongside Class Teachers and colleagues to establish this.
• The School supports pupils with varying levels of SEMH and challenging behaviour, aged 4-19 on both a 1:1 basis and in small groups. There are roles available to support pupils across this age-range depending on the preference, experience and skill-set of the successful Candidate.
Experience/Qualifications and Requirements:
• A Supporting Teaching and Learning or Childcare-based Qualification (desired)
• Experience of working with Children in Schools in the UK
• An ability to build positive relationships and a rapport with pupils and staff.
• A resilient, proactive, and positive nature
• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional references that cover the last two years
About Prospero:
• Prospero Teaching is a Supply Agency that has branches across the world. We provide day-to-day, short-term and long-term cover.
• We also offer a range of free CPD Certified Training to allow you to keep your skills, knowledge and understanding current and up to date.
If you are interested in the role and would like to be considered, please apply promptly as the School are looking for the successful candidate to start ASAP!
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Job Title: Sports Coach Location: Morpeth NE61 Pay: £105–£125 per day (depending on experience) Start Date: Immediate Contract: Full-time/ Part-time, Day-to-day/ Long-term Can you use the power of sport to engage and support learners with Special Educational Needs? GSL Education Newcastle branch are recruiting Sports Coaches to work with SEN learners in schools across Morpeth (NE61). The successful candidate will bring energy, patience, and a positive attitude to help pupils develop confidence,…
Cover Supervisor – Secondary Schools | Ideal for Graduates & Sports Coaches
Cover Supervisor | Secondary Education | Graduate & Sports Coach Opportunity
Are you a graduate , sports coach , or someone with a strong interest in working with young people ? Have you considered a career in secondary education but want to gain classroom experience before committing to teacher training?
Vision for Education is recruiting enthusiastic and confident individuals to work as Cover Supervisors in secondary schools , supporting pupils across KS3 and KS4 . This role is an excellent stepping stone into teaching, education support roles, or long-term supply work.
About the Role
As a Cover Supervisor , you will play a vital role in maintaining continuity of learning in secondary schools by supervising classes in the absence of the class teacher.
Your responsibilities will include:
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Leading classes of approximately 25–30 pupils
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Delivering pre-planned lessons across a range of secondary subjects
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Managing classroom behaviour and promoting positive learning environments
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Taking accurate registers and following school policies
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Providing feedback to teaching staff at the end of the lesson
You do not need to be a subject specialist. Full lesson materials are provided, allowing you to focus on engaging pupils, managing the classroom, and supporting learning .
For candidates new to the role, Vision for Education offers access to a Cover Supervisor Training Programme , designed to build confidence, classroom management skills, and an understanding of safeguarding and school expectations.
Who This Role Is Ideal For
This role is particularly suited to:
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Graduates considering a future in teaching
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Sports coaches with experience leading groups of young people
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Youth workers, mentors, and education support staff
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Career changers interested in working in secondary schools
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Individuals seeking flexible or entry-level roles in education
Requirements
To be considered for this Cover Supervisor role, you will need:
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A degree or equivalent qualification
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Confidence working with secondary-aged pupils
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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A positive, proactive, and reliable approach
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A genuine interest in education and supporting young people
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Eligibility to work in the UK and a valid DBS (or willingness to apply)
What Vision for Education Offers You
As a Cover Supervisor working with Vision for Education, you will benefit from:
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Competitive daily rates, paid weekly via the PAYE system
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A Guaranteed Pay Scheme (subject to availability)
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Access to CPD and Cover Supervisor training
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Pension contributions
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Social and networking events
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A dedicated consultant to support your development and progression
Vision for Education operates as an MSP and a Lot 2 provider on the CCS framework , supplying high-quality staff to secondary schools across the UK. As an experienced MSP and CCS Lot 2 provider , Vision for Education offers structured, compliant, and well-supported opportunities for those entering education.
About Vision for Education
Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment agency , supporting secondary schools and developing future educators across the UK. We are committed to unlocking potential and helping individuals build long-term careers in education.
We are part of The Edwin Group , a Top 10 UK employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025, rated ‘Excellent’ by staff across all categories and recognised for industry-leading employee engagement.
Vision for Education is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
How to Apply
If you are interested in becoming a Cover Supervisor and working in secondary schools , apply today via this website with your up-to-date CV.
For more information or an informal conversation about Cover Supervisor roles , contact our Newcastle Secondary office on .
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Job Title: Sports Coach
Location: County Durham
Pay: £90–£120 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Full-time/ Part-time, Day-to-day/ Long-term
Can you inspire young people through sport while promoting confidence, teamwork, and resilience?
GSL Education Newcastle branch are keen to appoint a Sports Coach to support schools across County Durham . We welcome applications from energetic and enthusiastic persons who can use physical activity to motivate students, encourage positive behaviour, and create engaging learning experiences.
The Sports Coach is going to help students develop essential life skills while promoting participation, wellbeing, and personal achievement through sport.
Sports Coach Responsibilities:
• Deliver engaging sports sessions that encourage participation and physical development
• Use coaching techniques to promote teamwork, resilience, and self-confidence
• Adapt activities to ensure pupils of all abilities can take part successfully
• Support teachers with behaviour management and student engagement where required
• Encourage students to achieve personal goals while celebrating individual progress
• Work collaboratively with school staff to promote a positive and inclusive environment
Sports Coach Requirements:
• Practical experience in sports coaching, physical education, or recreational activities
• Ability to inspire young people through engaging and inclusive physical activities
• Confident leading groups while maintaining a safe and supportive environment
• Good communication skills and a positive, professional attitude
• Genuine passion for encouraging healthy lifestyles and student wellbeing
• Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
Why Join GSL Education:
• Rewarding daily rates of £90–£120, based on your coaching experience
• Gain valuable experience working within a range of educational settings
• Develop transferable skills that support long-term career progression
• Benefit from ongoing guidance provided by dedicated education recruitment consultants
• Make a positive impact by helping young people grow through sport and physical activity
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout the Newcastle.
For more information or to register your interest in the ‘ Sports Coach ’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘ apply now ’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.
Job Title: Sports Coach
Location: Newcastle
Pay: £110–£125 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Full-time
Can you motivate secondary students while providing structured support in and out of the classroom?
GSL Education are looking to recruit a Sports Coach to work within vibrant secondary schools in Newcastle . We are seeking an energetic and adaptable individual who can combine sports coaching with classroom support, helping students develop confidence, resilience, and positive attitudes towards learning.
This role is ideal for someone with experience supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) who is passionate about promoting both educational and personal development.
Sports Coach Responsibilities:
• Deliver engaging sports sessions that encourage teamwork, participation, and physical wellbeing
• Provide classroom support to help students remain focused and engaged with learning
• Adapt coaching and classroom activities to meet individual learning and behavioural needs
• Encourage positive behaviour through consistent guidance and constructive reinforcement
• Work collaboratively with teachers and support staff to deliver effective pupil support
• Contribute to a safe, inclusive, and encouraging school environment
Sports Coach Requirements:
• Previous experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) is an essential part of this role
• Background in sports coaching, physical education, or youth work is highly desirable
• Experience working with secondary-aged learners would be an advantage
• Confident supporting both practical activities and classroom learning
• Strong communication skills with the ability to motivate and build positive relationships
• Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
Why Join GSL Education:
• Competitive daily pay between £110–£125 , depending on experience
• Full-time opportunity within supportive secondary school environments
• Develop valuable experience across both sports coaching and classroom support
• Benefit from ongoing guidance from dedicated education recruitment specialists
• Make a meaningful impact on students' confidence, wellbeing, and educational success
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the ‘ Sports Coach ’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘ apply now ’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.