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London Borough of Barking & Dagenham
Youth Workers and Sports Coaches Needed for Daily Cover for Barnet Secondary Schools
PRINCIPAL EDUCATION LTD · London, London
Youth Workers and Sports Coaches Needed for Daily Cover for Barnet Secondary Schools at PRINCIPAL EDUCATION LTD, based in London, London. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- London, London
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 6 hours ago
- Closes
- 4 Oct 2026
- Sector
- Youth Worker
Reference https://principal-education.co.uk/job/youth-workers-and-sports-coaches-needed-fo
About the role
Must hold Enhanced DBS
We are seeking enthusiastic and reliable Youth Workers and Sports Coaches to provide daily cover support in secondary schools across North London. You will work with students during break/lunch periods, lead activities, supervise groups, support behaviour management, and assist with sports sessions as required.
Key Responsibilities
Youth Workers
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Build strong, positive relationships with students
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Support student engagement and behaviour management
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Facilitate personal development activities
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Assist with one-to-one and small group support
Sports Coaches
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Lead and deliver engaging sports sessions
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Promote physical activity and teamwork
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Support informal play, games, and school competitions
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Help maintain a safe play environment
Person Specification
Experience working with young people (school, youth clubs, coaching)
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Confident supervising large groups
Professional and proactive attitude
DBS Enhanced check (or willing to obtain)
Relevant qualifications (coaching award / youth work qualification) desirable but not essential
Essential Requirements
Right to work in the UK
DBS Enhanced Certificate (or willingness to apply)
Availability for daily school cover
Reference: https://principal-education.co.uk/job/youth-workers-and-sports-coaches-needed-fo · Posted 6 hours ago · Closes 4 Oct 2026 · Listed via PRINCIPAL EDUCATION LTD
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