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PE Cover Supervisors

  1. Cover Supervisor
  2. Rhondda Cynon Taff
Date posted : 10/12/25
  1. Flexible Working
£110 - 125 per day + training

Job description

PE Cover Supervisors
Start: ASAP / Ongoing
Flexible Hours – Full-time and Part-time Available
Competitive Daily Rates | Paid Weekly | FREE CPD

Teaching Personnel are seeking enthusiastic, energetic and sport-minded PE Cover Supervisors to work across secondary schools in the Pontypridd area. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates, sports coaches, teaching assistants or anyone with strong behaviour-management skills looking to gain hands-on school experience. Teaching Personnel work with 3 secondary schools in the Pontypridd area including a number of Primary schools, both English and Welsh-medium.


About the Role

As a PE Cover Supervisor, you will:

  • Supervise PE lessons and practical sessions in the absence of the class teacher
  • Deliver pre-planned activities and ensure pupils remain engaged and on task
  • Support behaviour management and promote a positive learning environment
  • Work across KS3 and KS4, supporting whole-school cover when required
  • Be a proactive, reliable member of the school team

We’re Looking For

  • A background in sports, coaching, education, or working with young people
  • Confident communication and strong behaviour-management skills
  • A positive, resilient attitude and a passion for helping pupils succeed
  • Availability during school hours (08:30–15:30)
  • A Child Workforce Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
  • The ability to speak the Welsh language is desirable but not essential

What Teaching Personnel Can Offer

  • Competitive daily pay, paid weekly via PAYE
  • A dedicated consultant supporting you throughout your placements
  • Access to FREE CPD including behaviour management, safeguarding and classroom strategies
  • Flexible work to suit your lifestyle – full-time or part-time
  • Opportunities to progress into long-term roles or teacher training routes

Apply Today

If you’re ready to inspire young people and gain valuable school-based experience, we’d love to hear from you.

Click Apply Now or contact the Teaching Personnel Cardiff Secondary Team to find out more.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

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