Football Coaches

Tradewind Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local educational recruitment agency in Swindon seeks Football Coaches to inspire students in classrooms and on the pitch. This role offers the chance to support teachers, encourage teamwork, and create engaging learning environments while working flexible hours. Ideal candidates will have a football coaching background and a passion for supporting children. Competitive pay and training opportunities are provided.

Benefits

Free Introduction to Being a Teaching Assistant training

Access to 2,500+ CPD courses

Personalised support from consultants

Flexible work opportunities

Qualifications

• Football coaching background (grassroots, academies, schools, or clubs).
• Positive, adaptable, and enthusiastic about working with children.
• Available at least 2 days per week (08:30-15:30, Mon-Fri).
• Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Supporting teachers with lessons and activities across subjects.
• Encouraging positive behaviour and teamwork.
• Adapting your support to meet the needs of different pupils.
• Looking after students' physical, social, and emotional wellbeing.
• Creating engaging learning environments – inside and outside the classroom.

Skills

Football coaching background

Energy and adaptability

Teamwork

Motivating and supporting children

Job description

Overview

Football Coaches - Bring Your Skills into Swindon Schools!
Job title: Football Coach → Teaching Assistant & Cover Supervisor jobs in schools
Location: Swindon
Pay: £90-£130 per day

Are you a football coach in Swindon looking for a new challenge? Do you want to use your coaching skills and passion for the game to inspire young people in the classroom as well as on the pitch? We are looking for Football Coaches to work as Teaching Assistants and Cover Supervisors in Primary, Secondary, and SEN schools across Swindon from September 2025 (and beyond). Your football coaching background means you already have the skills schools value most: energy, adaptability, teamwork, and the ability to motivate and support children of all abilities. This is the perfect opportunity to make a real difference while gaining valuable experience in education.

Responsibilities

• Supporting teachers with lessons and activities across subjects
• Encouraging positive behaviour and teamwork
• Adapting your support to meet the needs of different pupils
• Looking after students' physical, social, and emotional wellbeing
• Creating engaging learning environments – inside and outside the classroom

Qualifications / Essentials

• Football coaching background (grassroots, academies, schools, or clubs)
• Positive, adaptable, and enthusiastic about working with children
• Available at least 2 days per week (08:30-15:30, Mon-Fri)
• Right to work in the UK

What We Offer You

• Free Introduction to Being a Teaching Assistant training (Bristol, every 2 weeks)
• Competitive pay (£90-£130 per day)
• Access to 2,500+ CPD courses via the National College
• Flexible work: daily supply, long-term contracts, or permanent roles – local to you
• Personalised support from our expert consultants
• Proud to be a Sunday Times Top 100 Employer, 4 years running

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