Empowering School Sports Coach for Teens

Ribbons & Reeves; Greater London; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Ribbons & Reeves is seeking a energetic Sports Coach to support a South East London secondary school. You will run engaging PE and sport sessions, promote teamwork, discipline and confidence, and help students of different abilities enjoy physical activity.

You don’t need school experience or a teaching qualification; just the right attitude, strong communication skills and a passion for sport. This role offers valuable school-based experience and a chance to make a lasting impact on young

Qualifications

• Experience coaching football, basketball, rugby or other team sports.
• Sports or exercise science degree or equivalent.
• Ability to engage with young people and build rapport.
• Ability to adapt activities for different abilities and confidence levels.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and support engaging sports and physical activity sessions for secondary-aged students.
• Encourage participation, teamwork, discipline and positive sporting behaviour.
• Build relationships with students and motivate reluctant learners.
• Support students to develop confidence, resilience and communication skills.
• Manage behaviour calmly and maintain clear expectations during activities.
• Adapt activities to suit different abilities, interests and confidence levels.
• Work alongside PE staff to support engagement and progress.
• Help maintain a safe, structured and positive environment across lessons and activities.

Skills

Team sports coaching

Student engagement

Behaviour management

Communication

Education

Sports and exercise science degree

Job description

Ribbons & Reeves is seeking a energetic Sports Coach to support a South East London secondary school. You will run engaging PE and sport sessions, promote teamwork, discipline and confidence, and help students of different abilities enjoy physical activity.

You don’t need school experience or a teaching qualification; just the right attitude, strong communication skills and a passion for sport. This role offers valuable school-based experience and a chance to make a lasting impact on young