Graduate Cover Supervisor (Sports Focus) - Blackpool Secondary School Long-Term Contract Full-Time (5 Days a Week) Start Date: Monday 3rd November 2025 End Date: July 2026 (Academic Year Contract) Are you a highly energetic Sports Graduate , aspiring teacher, or professional from a background involving coaching, fitness, or youth development? A supportive secondary school in Blackpool is looking for a confident and authoritative individual to join their cover team. This full-time, long-term role focuses on managing and supervising classes of up to 30 students in the absence of the regular teacher, with a particular opportunity to apply your sporting/coaching skills to engagement and behaviour management. The Role: Dynamic Classroom Leadership This position is ideal for someone who thrives on challenge, has excellent presence, and can effectively lead and motivate groups of young people (aged 11-16). Class Supervision: You will supervise whole classes (up to 30 pupils) primarily across KS3 and KS4, covering pre-set lessons during short-term teacher absences (not expected to teach or plan). Behaviour Management: The core of this role is maintaining a focused and productive learning environment. You will utilise your strong communication and leadership skills-honed through sports, coaching, or similar roles-to manage student behaviour and enforce school policies consistently. Engagement: Motivate students to complete the pre-set tasks, encouraging a positive work ethic and participation, particularly drawing on a proactive, coaching style. Reporting: Report back to the Head of Department/Cover Manager regarding student engagement, completed work, and any significant behavioural issues encountered during the lesson. Support Duties: When not covering classes, you may assist the PE department, Inclusion Team, or general school administration, depending on need. Essential Requirements A degree in Sports Science, Coaching, Physical Education , or a similar discipline. Highly experienced candidates from coaching, military, or youth leadership backgrounds will also be considered. Proven experience in successfully leading, managing, or supervising large groups of young people (age 11+). Exceptional presence and authority to manage challenging adolescent behaviour confidently and calmly. Excellent communication skills, resilience, and a high level of professionalism. A firm commitment to the entire contract duration: November 2025 - July 2026. The Contract Role Title: Cover Supervisor / Classroom Manager (Graduate Focus). Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term Academic Year Contract. Hours: 5 days a week, term-time only (core school hours). Start Date: Monday 3rd November 2025 . End Date: July 2026. Location: Blackpool Secondary School. If you are ready to put your leadership skills into practice in a challenging yet rewarding school environment, apply today. To apply, please submit your CV and a brief covering letter detailing your experience managing groups and your transferable skills from your sports/coaching background to or click apply. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Sports Graduate Cover Supervisor job in a Blackpool Secondary School . Full-time, long-term contract (Nov 2025-Jul 2026). Manage classes of 30. Coaching skills welcome .
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Graduate Cover Supervisor (Sports Focus) - Blackpool Secondary School Long-Term Contract Full-Time (5 Days a Week) Start Date: Monday 3rd November 2025 End Date: July 2026 (Academic Year Contract) Are you a highly energetic Sports Graduate , aspiring teacher, or professional from a background involving coaching, fitness, or youth development? A supportive secondary school in Blackpool is looking for a confident and authoritative individual to join their cover team. This full-time, long-term role focuses on managing and supervising classes of up to 30 students in the absence of the regular teacher, with a particular opportunity to apply your sporting/coaching skills to engagement and behaviour management. The Role: Dynamic Classroom Leadership This position is ideal for someone who thrives on challenge, has excellent presence, and can effectively lead and motivate groups of young people (aged 11-16). Class Supervision: You will supervise whole classes (up to 30 pupils) primarily across KS3 and KS4, covering pre-set lessons during short-term teacher absences (not expected to teach or plan). Behaviour Management: The core of this role is maintaining a focused and productive learning environment. You will utilise your strong communication and leadership skills-honed through sports, coaching, or similar roles-to manage student behaviour and enforce school policies consistently. Engagement: Motivate students to complete the pre-set tasks, encouraging a positive work ethic and participation, particularly drawing on a proactive, coaching style. Reporting: Report back to the Head of Department/Cover Manager regarding student engagement, completed work, and any significant behavioural issues encountered during the lesson. Support Duties: When not covering classes, you may assist the PE department, Inclusion Team, or general school administration, depending on need. Essential Requirements A degree in Sports Science, Coaching, Physical Education , or a similar discipline. Highly experienced candidates from coaching, military, or youth leadership backgrounds will also be considered. Proven experience in successfully leading, managing, or supervising large groups of young people (age 11+). Exceptional presence and authority to manage challenging adolescent behaviour confidently and calmly. Excellent communication skills, resilience, and a high level of professionalism. A firm commitment to the entire contract duration: November 2025 - July 2026. The Contract Role Title: Cover Supervisor / Classroom Manager (Graduate Focus). Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term Academic Year Contract. Hours: 5 days a week, term-time only (core school hours). Start Date: Monday 3rd November 2025 . End Date: July 2026. Location: Blackpool Secondary School. If you are ready to put your leadership skills into practice in a challenging yet rewarding school environment, apply today. To apply, please submit your CV and a brief covering letter detailing your experience managing groups and your transferable skills from your sports/coaching background to or click apply. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Sports Graduate Cover Supervisor job in a Blackpool Secondary School . Full-time, long-term contract (Nov 2025-Jul 2026). Manage classes of 30. Coaching skills welcome .
Behavioural SEN Teaching Assistant - Blackpool Secondary School Long-Term Contract Full-Time (5 Days a Week) Start Date: Monday 3rd November 2025 End Date: July 2026 (Academic Year Contract) Location: Blackpool Secondary School Are you an experienced, highly resilient, and committed SEN Teaching Assistant specialising in behavioural support ? A vibrant and inclusive secondary school in Blackpool is seeking a dedicated professional to join their team on a full-time, long-term contract for the full academic year. This vital role focuses on providing targeted support to pupils with complex Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) and significant behavioural needs across Key Stages 3 and 4 . The Role: Making a Lasting Impact This position is a crucial role within the school's dedicated Inclusion/SEN team, helping students to overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential. Targeted Behavioural Support: Implement bespoke behaviour intervention plans and therapeutic strategies to de-escalate crisis situations and promote self-regulation among challenging pupils. 1:1 and Small Group Work: Provide tailored academic, social, and emotional support to students with EHCPs, ensuring they can access the mainstream secondary curriculum. Pastoral Care: Act as a consistent and trusted mentor, building strong, positive relationships with vulnerable students to improve their engagement and attendance. Collaboration: Work closely with the SENCO, class teachers, pastoral leaders, and external agencies to track progress and contribute to EHC Plan reviews. Classroom Management: Assist teachers in managing the classroom environment effectively to maintain a safe and productive learning space. Essential Requirements Significant, recent experience supporting young people (aged 11-16) with challenging behaviour and/or SEMH needs is essential. A Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, or equivalent vocational experience (e.g., Youth Worker, Care Worker). Demonstrable knowledge of effective de-escalation techniques and positive behaviour support strategies (e.g., Team Teach is desirable). Exceptional resilience, a calm demeanour, and a consistent, patient approach. A firm commitment to the entire contract duration: November 2025 - July 2026. The Contract Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term Academic Year Contract. Hours: 5 days a week, term-time only. Start Date: Monday 3rd November 2025 . Salary: Competitive daily rate, commensurate with experience in specialist behavioural support. Join a supportive secondary school environment where your expertise in behavioural support will truly make a difference every day. To apply, please submit your CV and a brief covering letter detailing your experience with SEMH/Behavioural support in a secondary setting to or click apply. The school is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must undergo an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Long-term SEN TA (Behavioural) job in a Blackpool Secondary School . Full-time contract from Nov 2025 to Jul 2026. SEMH experience essential. Apply now!
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Behavioural SEN Teaching Assistant - Blackpool Secondary School Long-Term Contract Full-Time (5 Days a Week) Start Date: Monday 3rd November 2025 End Date: July 2026 (Academic Year Contract) Location: Blackpool Secondary School Are you an experienced, highly resilient, and committed SEN Teaching Assistant specialising in behavioural support ? A vibrant and inclusive secondary school in Blackpool is seeking a dedicated professional to join their team on a full-time, long-term contract for the full academic year. This vital role focuses on providing targeted support to pupils with complex Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) and significant behavioural needs across Key Stages 3 and 4 . The Role: Making a Lasting Impact This position is a crucial role within the school's dedicated Inclusion/SEN team, helping students to overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential. Targeted Behavioural Support: Implement bespoke behaviour intervention plans and therapeutic strategies to de-escalate crisis situations and promote self-regulation among challenging pupils. 1:1 and Small Group Work: Provide tailored academic, social, and emotional support to students with EHCPs, ensuring they can access the mainstream secondary curriculum. Pastoral Care: Act as a consistent and trusted mentor, building strong, positive relationships with vulnerable students to improve their engagement and attendance. Collaboration: Work closely with the SENCO, class teachers, pastoral leaders, and external agencies to track progress and contribute to EHC Plan reviews. Classroom Management: Assist teachers in managing the classroom environment effectively to maintain a safe and productive learning space. Essential Requirements Significant, recent experience supporting young people (aged 11-16) with challenging behaviour and/or SEMH needs is essential. A Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, or equivalent vocational experience (e.g., Youth Worker, Care Worker). Demonstrable knowledge of effective de-escalation techniques and positive behaviour support strategies (e.g., Team Teach is desirable). Exceptional resilience, a calm demeanour, and a consistent, patient approach. A firm commitment to the entire contract duration: November 2025 - July 2026. The Contract Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term Academic Year Contract. Hours: 5 days a week, term-time only. Start Date: Monday 3rd November 2025 . Salary: Competitive daily rate, commensurate with experience in specialist behavioural support. Join a supportive secondary school environment where your expertise in behavioural support will truly make a difference every day. To apply, please submit your CV and a brief covering letter detailing your experience with SEMH/Behavioural support in a secondary setting to or click apply. The school is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must undergo an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Long-term SEN TA (Behavioural) job in a Blackpool Secondary School . Full-time contract from Nov 2025 to Jul 2026. SEMH experience essential. Apply now!
Your new company Are you an enthusiastic and committed Key Stage 2 teacher ready for a new challenge? At Hays Education, we are proud to be working in partnership with a friendly and inclusive primary school in Blackpool, seeking a Year 4 Teacher to join their dedicated team from September 2025. This school is well-regarded in the local community for its welcoming atmosphere, supportive leadership, and strong commitment to pupil learning and achievement. Your new role As the Year 4 class teacher, you will play a key role in supporting pupils through a crucial stage of their development. You'll be responsible for planning and delivering engaging lessons, fostering a positive learning environment, and contributing to the wider school community. This is a full-time position, initially for the academic year, with the potential for extension. What you'll need to succeed Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Experience teaching in Key Stage 2, ideally Year 4 A passion for creating a stimulating and inclusive classroom Strong classroom management and communication skills A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children What you'll get in return Competitive salary, paid to scale Ongoing support from your dedicated Hays Education consultant Opportunities for professional development and career progression A chance to work in a school with a strong ethos and supportive leadership What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Sep 24, 2025
Full time
Your new company Are you an enthusiastic and committed Key Stage 2 teacher ready for a new challenge? At Hays Education, we are proud to be working in partnership with a friendly and inclusive primary school in Blackpool, seeking a Year 4 Teacher to join their dedicated team from September 2025. This school is well-regarded in the local community for its welcoming atmosphere, supportive leadership, and strong commitment to pupil learning and achievement. Your new role As the Year 4 class teacher, you will play a key role in supporting pupils through a crucial stage of their development. You'll be responsible for planning and delivering engaging lessons, fostering a positive learning environment, and contributing to the wider school community. This is a full-time position, initially for the academic year, with the potential for extension. What you'll need to succeed Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Experience teaching in Key Stage 2, ideally Year 4 A passion for creating a stimulating and inclusive classroom Strong classroom management and communication skills A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children What you'll get in return Competitive salary, paid to scale Ongoing support from your dedicated Hays Education consultant Opportunities for professional development and career progression A chance to work in a school with a strong ethos and supportive leadership What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
