Join a leading education recruitment agency where your football coaching expertise translates seamlessly into classroom success.
Salary: £95 - 120 per day
Are you a passionate Football Coach looking to step into education? Want flexible, rewarding Cover Supervisor roles in and around Stafford? At Vision for Education, we're recruiting enthusiastic, confident, and motivated Football Coaches to work as Cover Supervisors in secondary schools across Stafford and the surrounding areas.
About the role:
This is the perfect opportunity if you're looking to transition from football coaching into the classroom, gain valuable school-based experience, or secure flexible education work that fits around your coaching commitments.
As a Football Coach and Cover Supervisor, you will:
- Deliver pre-set lesson plans across a range of subjects
- Manage classroom behaviour confidently and effectively
- Ensure students remain engaged, focused, and on task
- Support pupils' learning in the absence of the regular teacher
- Build positive relationships with students and school staff
- Use your leadership, communication, and motivational skills to create a positive learning environment
Your experience as a Football Coach makes you an excellent candidate. The skills you use every day—leadership, teamwork, discipline, communication, resilience, and behaviour management—are highly transferable to the classroom and valued by schools.
About the schools & Benefits:
Whether you're seeking full-time Cover Supervisor work in Stafford or part-time flexible supply roles around your coaching schedule, we can tailor opportunities to suit you.
- Flexible working – choose the days you work
- Competitive daily pay rates
- Opportunities in a variety of secondary schools across Stafford and the surrounding areas
- Long-term and permanent progression routes
- Ongoing professional development and training
- Dedicated consultant support
Requirements:
To be considered for the role of Football Coach / Cover Supervisor, you will:
- Have experience coaching football or working with children and young people
- Demonstrate strong behaviour and group management skills
- Be confident, professional, and reliable
- Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Hold an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or be willing to obtain one
- Have the right to work in the UK
Salary is dependent on experience, training, or qualifications. The minimum experience, training, or qualifications required for this position are:
- Experience working with children or young people, ideally through football coaching, sports coaching, mentoring, or youth work
Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service.
About Vision for Education:
Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary, and SEND teaching and support staff.
What Vision for Education offers:
As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive:
- Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system
- Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria)
- Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period)
- Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers' Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to
- FREE training to help with your professional development, including Team Teach training, online webinars, and safeguarding and child protection updates
- Generous refer-a-friend or colleague bonus scheme
- Access to a dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support
Vision for Education does not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability, or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Take the next step in your career and make a real difference in young people's lives.
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