At a Glance
- Tasks: Supervise lessons and support the PE department while promoting positive behaviour.
- Company: Join a vibrant secondary school in Barnsley with a focus on youth development.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, full-time permanent role, and a chance to inspire young minds.
- Other info: Great opportunity for aspiring PE teachers and career growth in education.
- Why this job: Perfect for sports enthusiasts wanting to make a difference in education.
- Qualifications: Experience in PE, coaching, or working with young people is essential.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 39000 £ per year.
Location: Barnsley
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2026
Salary: £24,500-£29,000 per day (dependent on experience)
PK Education are recruiting on behalf of a secondary school in Barnsley seeking a Cover Supervisor with a PE background to join their team from September. This is an ideal opportunity for someone with experience in sport, coaching, PE, or youth development who enjoys working with young people and wants to build a long-term career within education.
Although you'll spend some time supporting within the PE department, the role also involves supervising lessons across a variety of subjects, delivering pre-set work, and maintaining a positive learning environment throughout the school.
The Role
- Supervising lessons across KS3 and KS4
- Supporting the PE department when required
- Delivering pre-planned lessons during teacher absence
- Promoting positive behaviour and student engagement
- Becoming a key member of the school's cover team
What We’re Looking For
- Background in PE, sport, coaching, or physical education
- Experience working with young people
- Confident leading groups and managing behaviour
- Strong communication skills
- Enthusiastic, reliable, and professional
This is a fantastic opportunity for aspiring PE teachers, sports graduates, or experienced Cover Supervisors looking for a permanent role from September. Apply now or contact PK Education to find out more.
PE Cover Supervisor in Barnsley employer: PK Education
PK Education is an excellent employer for those seeking a rewarding role as a Cover Supervisor in Milton Keynes. With a strong commitment to professional development, competitive daily rates, and a focus on maintaining a healthy work-life balance, employees can thrive in a supportive and dynamic work culture that values adaptability and confidence in managing diverse classroom environments.