PE Cover Supervisor

PE Cover Supervisor – Barnsley
Location: Barnsley
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2026
Salary: £24,500-£29,(Apply online only) 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
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed