Basketball Coach

Thelittlehoopers; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 15,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Employee discount

On-site parking

Bonus scheme

Job summary

The Little Hoopers is seeking a part-time basketball coach to inspire children aged 3–9 through engaging sessions at hubs across the UK. No formal qualifications are required—just a passion for coaching sports and working with families, with flexible evenings and weekend availability.

Compensation ranges from £10 to £30 per hour, with opportunities to grow skills through funded courses and a Bonus Scheme. Role includes on-site venues in London areas and supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• No formal qualifications required; passion for coaching sports and working with children.
• Ideal for teachers, students or coaches in other sports.
• Part-time role with flexible hours, evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, age-appropriate basketball sessions for children aged 3–9.
• Work independently or with other coaches at assigned hubs.
• Create a positive, inclusive coaching environment.

Skills

Coaching with kids

People skills

High-energy

Job description

Who We’re Looking For:

Seeking a Basketball Coach or individuals with a natural knack for connecting with kids and their families. No formal qualifications required – just a passion for coaching sports and a desire to learn basketball coaching to inspire young children. Ideal for primary school teachers, older students, youth workers, or coaches in other sports like football. Perfect for those seeking part-time hours with a high-energy approach to coaching.

Where You’ll Serve:

Based in various venues across the UK called Hubs, where we host our basketball sessions. You will be assigned to one of the Hubs.

What’s In It For You:

Enjoy a competitive hourly rate ranging from £10 to £30 per hour, depending on experience working with children. Benefit from opportunities to grow and develop your coaching skills through funded courses and ongoing support. Plus, ability to gain additional pay through our Bonus Scheme.

About Us:

At Little Hoopers, we’re on a mission to encourage kids to lead active, fun-filled lives through basketball. Dedicated to super fun and welcoming coaching environments where we aim to encourage a love for the game of basketball in every child that joins the Little Hoopers family.

Your Role:

As a Coach with Little Hoopers, you’ll work independently or alongside other Coaches to deliver engaging and skill-enhancing sessions for children of ages between 3-9 years old. Create a positive and inclusive environment where every child feels empowered to learn and grow.

The Essentials:

No formal qualifications required – just a passion for sports especially basketball, working with children, and a willingness to learn. This is a part-time role with flexible hours, mainly on evenings and weekends. High-energy approach and ability to support young children effectively.

Job Details:

• Job Type: Part-time
• Pay: £10.00-£30.00 per hour
• Expected hours: 2.5 per week
• Additional pay: Bonus scheme
• Benefits: Company pension, Employee discount, On-site parking
• Schedule: Every weekend
• Work Location: In person – Belvedere, London; Dagenham, London; Dartford, Kent; Gravesend, Kent

Contact:

Reach out to us at [e-mail] for further information.