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Sports Coach / TA
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 100 - 115 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Wigan
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Cover People, Manchester are hiring for a school-based Sports Coach / TA in the Wigan area.
Sports Coach / TA - Secondary Alternative Education Provision - Wigan
Role
Sports Coach / TA in a large yet welcoming & supportive secondary Alternative Education Provision in the Wigan area.
Start Date: ASAP
Daily Rate: £100-£115 (depending on experience, paid PAYE).
Working Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm.
What You'll Get from Cover People
Top market rates of pay - paid PAYE or umbrella.
Dedicated SEND consultant with over 14 years local experience.
Established company with over 20 years in the Greater Manchester market & consultants servicing primary & secondary schools in every local authority.
Wide variety of special schools and alternative provisions to choose from.
Majority of our vacancies are full-time & long-term roles or temp-to-perm opportunities.
Free Safeguarding, Prevent & Cyber Security training.
Holiday pay accrual, paid at the end of each term.
Why Join This School?
This well-regarded Wigan secondary alternative education provision, rated Good by Ofsted, offers personalised learning pathways and excellent vocational facilities, including sports and PE. Small classes and a supportive, nurturing environment help students thrive both academically and physically. On bus routes, free on-site parking.
About the Role - Sports Coach / TA
As a Sports Assistant / Teaching Assistant, you'll support students in both KS3 and KS4 in PE lessons, small groups, and one-to-one settings to encourage physical activity, engagement, and wellbeing. You'll assist with classroom tasks, promote positive behaviour, and help build confidence through sport and personalised support. You may be asked to support in other lessons as and when required.
What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone passionate about sport and education, with experience supporting young people both in PE and classroom settings. Patience, empathy, and adaptability are key, along with a commitment to helping students develop physically and academically.
Requirements
A CV with full history from your education until present.
A minimum of 3 months' verifiable experience supporting young people.
Right to work in the UK.
Valid photo ID and proof of address.
An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for a new one).
Minimum of 2 professional references, covering the last 2 years.
A supportive and consistent attitude, with a genuine passion for working with vulnerable young people.
Overseas police certificate (if applicable).
Ready to Make a Difference?
To apply for this Wigan based Sports Coach / TA role contact Graham Warner at Cover People in Manchester by calling (phone number removed), emailing your CV to (url removed) or by clicking APPLY below.
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