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Sports Coach In Secondary Schools

Job in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, OL16, England, UK
Listing for: Cover People
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-02-07
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Physical Education Teacher
  • Sports/Fitness/Wellness
    Physical Education Teacher
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Position:
Sports Coach - Secondary Schools

Location:

Rochdale

Employment Type:

Full time - Mon to Fri 8:30AM to 3:30PM

Cover People are actively looking for sports coaches with UK based experience working with children, preferably aged 11-16 years old. The ideal candidate would have a relevant degree (BSc or MSc) OR coaching badges with recent experience however this isn't essential if you have a strong passion to support children.

This particular role is supporting children with specific interests in Sports, across their full timetable, supporting their educational and emotional needs. The school would like a relatable and confident Sports Coach for this specific role as they d like to offer the students intervention if they re emotionally dysregulated.

We re working in partnership with a Good rated secondary school in the heart of Rochdale, which is often complimented for being a community-led school, offering support to families to give disadvantaged children a fair chance to achieve.

Responsibilities
  • Support children with specific interests in Sports across their timetable, supporting educational and emotional needs.
  • Provide intervention for students who are emotionally dysregulated.
Qualifications
  • A degree related to sports/PE or coaching equivalent (or coaching badges with recent experience)
  • Experience working with children aged 11-16 (UK-based) is preferred
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Passion to impact students to create a productive environment
Why Work With Cover People

We take pride in the little things that matter most to you, and offer around the clock support from our friendly consultants who are always more than happy to help.

Benefits
  • Very competitive pay rates
  • Lucrative Referral Scheme
  • On-going support from your dedicated Consultant
  • Supportive department and Senior Leadership team
  • Full time position with immediate start
Requirements
  • The ideal candidate is a degree related to sports/PE or coaching equivalent
  • Recent experience teaching or in sports coaching
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Passion to impact students to create a productive environment for students

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. The above vacancy is a temporary position. Occasionally, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. We offer flexibility with this, as we understand some candidates may not wish to commit to a permanent contract

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