Assistant Multi-Sports Coach (Level 1) - Casual - Stafford Area

Freedom Leisure; Stafford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading leisure trust in Stafford is seeking a Multi-Sports Coach to assist in delivering high-quality sports coaching sessions for children and young people. This role offers flexible hours, training, competitive salary, and the chance to grow within the leisure and sports industry. We encourage passionate individuals who love promoting sports and can work well in a team to apply.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Training and development provided

Paid annual leave

Discounted Staff Membership

Potential permanent work opportunities

Qualifications

• Love working with children and young people.
• Good attitude and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assist and deliver multi-sports coaching sessions.
• Supervise sports activities for children and young people.
• Maintain health and safety during sessions.

Skills

Passionate about sports and physical activity

Teamwork

Ability to listen

Willingness to learn

Job description

Join the Energy at Freedom Leisure – Do Good Feel Good!

At Freedom Leisure, we’re all about positive vibes, great people, and making a real impact. Yes, we run leisure and cultural facilities, gyms, and swimming pools—but at the heart of it all, it’s our people who make the difference.

As one of the UK’s leading charitable leisure trusts, we’re proud of our mission of Improving Lives Through Leisure. We’re here to help communities live healthier, happier lives by making our centres welcoming, inclusive, and accessible to everyone - because everyone deserves to feel good. We’re all about delivering amazing customer service with a smile—every single day. We create spaces where people feel at home, supported, and inspired.

If you’re passionate about helping others and love creating great experiences, you’ll feel right at home with us. You don’t need to be an expert to get started - we’ll give you all the training and support you need. With over 130 centres across England and Wales, there’s loads of room to grow. Many of our team have built amazing careers doing what they love, helping customers day-to-day and making people feel good.

We’re proud to be a workplace where everyone is welcome, valued, and supported to thrive—because when our team reflects the communities we serve, we all grow stronger together.

Are you looking to start a career in coaching? Would you like to work with children? Are you a sports fan and want to inspire a generation of young people to be active?

If you answered yes to any of these then we have the perfect opportunity for you!

Our Multi-Sports Coaches have gone on to become Swim Teachers, Gym Instructors, Personal Trainers, Lifeguards and much more! This job is a great way to step into employment in the Leisure, Health and Sport industry.

This role will be based at your closest Freedom Leisure Centre within the Stafford contract.

Hours: Casual hours, as and when required

• To assist and deliver high quality multi-sports coaching sessions
• To assist and supervise multi-sports and other sports to children and young people
• To assist the volunteers and those attending the activity sessions
• To ensure all sessions are safe and follow health and safety policies and procedures
• To maintain detailed and accurate records of those attending sessions
• To be committed to continuous professional development (CPD) relevant to the post

What are we looking for?

• Passionate people who love promoting sports and physical activity
• Someone who enjoys working as part of a team
• A good listener and someone who is willing to learn
• If you have a great attitude we will provide the rest!

We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind, so what can we offer you?

• Flexible working hours
• Training and development provided
• Paid annual leave
• Fun and busy environment
• Discounted Staff Membership
• Potential permanent work opportunities
• Opportunities to build an exciting career
• Rewarding role supporting health & fitness in the community

Closing date: 21st November 2025

Salary: up to £12.21 per hour