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Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 90 - 120 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Tameside
Expire in: 25 days
Job Description
Job Title: Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant
Location: Tameside
Start Date: Immediate
Salary: £90–£120 per day
Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant – Day-to-Day & Short-Term Roles
Cover People are looking for enthusiastic and confident Sports Coaches and Teaching Assistants to work across secondary schools in Tameside on a day-to-day and short-term supply basis.
These roles are ideal for candidates who enjoy variety and want to gain valuable experience working with young people in both classroom support and PE coaching environments.
Schools across Tameside, including Ashton-under-Lyne, Hyde, Denton, Dukinfield, Mossley, Stalybridge, Audenshaw, and Droylsden, are known for their strong community values, inclusive ethos, and commitment to student development. Many local schools place a strong emphasis on wellbeing, teamwork, and raising aspirations, making them excellent environments for energetic and motivated support staff.
The Role
As a Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant, you’ll be working in schools supporting PE lessons, delivering engaging sports sessions, and assisting students in both practical and classroom-based settings. Typical duties may include:
Assisting in or leading PE lessons for KS3 and KS4 students
Supporting pupils in lessons as a Teaching Assistant
Covering classes as a general Cover Supervisor when required
Supporting behaviour management and encouraging positive participation
Delivering a range of sports including football, rugby, athletics, basketball, and more
Building positive relationships with students and promoting teamwork, discipline, and wellbeing
About You
We’re looking for candidates who:
Have UK-based experience working with children aged 11–16
Hold a degree in Sport/Physical Education or relevant coaching qualifications
Are confident leading groups and managing behaviour effectively
Are flexible, reliable, and keen to work across different school environments
Have a positive attitude and genuine enthusiasm for sport and physical activity
Are passionate about supporting young people to succeed
Why Join Cover People?
Consistent day-to-day and short-term work across Tameside schools
Excellent daily pay rates
Dedicated consultant support and regular communication
Opportunities to build experience towards a future PE or teaching career
Rewarding, active roles that make a real impact on students’ engagement and wellbeing
All pay rates quoted include 12.07% statutory holiday pay. All roles are temporary and flexible to suit your availability.
Ready to inspire the next generation through sport?
Apply today and start flexible day-to-day work as a Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant with Cover People in TamesideBefore You Apply
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