School Sports Coach

The Education Network are a leading supply teaching agency and we are currently recruiting Sports Coaches / Graduates on behalf of a number of schools in South Durham.

Due to high demand we are aiming to increase our pool of available Sports Coaches/Graduates to work in secondary schools on both a daily and long term basis.

As we work with a number of schools in partnership, successful applicants will have the opportunity to work in a variety of schools to further develop your teaching experience.

In order to be considered you must have 6 months experience working with students between 11:18 years of age, be enthusiastic and passionate about education and possess at least NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.

Successful applicants will typically be required to carry out the following tasks:

Supervise the class to ensure students complete all work and activities set in absence of the permanent teacher, this includes introducing the lesson and closing the class. All work will be set by a senior member of staff with instructions to follow.

Complete class register to ensure all students are present

Display constructive and consistent classroom management and promote a positive learning environment for all students.

Highlight enthusiasm, a strong work ethic, confidence and ability to work independently using your initiative.

Ensure pupils remain on task and complete pre set work to the best of their ability, minimising distractions where possible.

Assist students with questions and respond appropriately to provide assistance.

Follow lesson outlines and collect all completed work and resources at the end of the lesson.

Understand and follow school policies and procedures at all times and deal with emergencies in an effective manner when required.

Feedback to the class teacher regarding progress made in the lesson, behaviour of students and any other relevant information to be followed up

The Education Network Offer

Our specialist team boasts extensive combined experience and an unrivalled reputation within the education sector. We take great pride in delivering consistently high service levels to both schools and candidates. Our approach is honest, efficient, and designed to offer a recruitment solution tailored to your needs. Additionally, we provide opportunities for further training and development to enhance your career.

You will work in a friendly, caring, and supportive environment where every child matters. Our highly committed and hardworking consultants will strive to find roles that suit your professional aspirations. We also offer excellent rates of pay and ongoing opportunities for professional growth.

The Education Network is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to our comprehensive vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices and maintain the highest standards of compliance.

We are an equal opportunities employer, and The Education Network operates as a recruitment agency for this role. Due to the high volume of applications, we will contact shortlisted candidates within three days.

Data Privacy and Processing

By applying for this role, you are agreeing for The Education Network to process and store your personal data, including your CV and application form, for the purposes of recruitment. The Education Network is committed to protecting your privacy and handling your data in accordance with GDPR. Your information will be kept securely and will not be shared with third parties without your consent. We will retain your data for up to 24 months unless you request us to delete it earlier. You have the right to request access to, amend, or delete your data at any time by contacting Neville Wood at The Education Network.

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We look forward to hearing from you. Pl