Inspiring Sports Coach - Flexible Roles in Secondary Schools

Smile Education; Lichfield; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work to suit availability

Competitive pay rates

Day-to-day and long-term opportunities

Gain experience in secondary schools

Support from education consultant

Progression to longer-term roles

Job summary

Smile Education is recruiting Sports Coaches to work across secondary schools in Telford and Shropshire. If you are passionate about sport and enjoy working with young people, this role could suit you as a flexible opportunity with full-time, part-time, day-to-day and longer-term options.

As a Sports Coach, you would support PE lessons, lunchtime activities, and school fixtures, helping students build confidence and teamwork while working with teachers and staff.

Qualifications

• Passion for sport and working with young people.
• Background in sports coaching, PE, youth work or related area.
• Experience with children or young people is desirable.
• Degree or qualification in sport desirable.
• Confident and enthusiastic to engage students.
• Reliable and adaptable in a school setting.

Responsibilities

• Support PE lessons across secondary schools.
• Help students develop confidence, teamwork and resilience through sport.
• Support positive behaviour and engagement.
• Run lunchtime activities and extracurricular clubs.
• Support school fixtures and sporting events.
• Work alongside teachers and other school staff.
• Build positive relationships with students.

Skills

Sports coaching

Youth work

Student engagement

Education

Degree in sport or related field

Job description

Smile Education is recruiting Sports Coaches to work across secondary schools in Telford and Shropshire. If you are passionate about sport and enjoy working with young people, this role could suit you as a flexible opportunity with full-time, part-time, day-to-day and longer-term options.

As a Sports Coach, you would support PE lessons, lunchtime activities, and school fixtures, helping students build confidence and teamwork while working with teachers and staff.