Level 4 Sports Coach Apprenticeship

Amesbury School; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant co-educational school in Surrey is seeking a motivated Level 4 Sports Coach Apprentice. You will assist in planning PE lessons, coach teams, and support young athletes in various sports. This opportunity offers mentoring, accredited coaching qualifications, and a career pathway in education or sports management. The role begins in January 2026 and requires reliable, enthusiastic communication skills.

Benefits

Mentoring and training from experienced coaches

Opportunities to gain accredited coaching qualifications

Career progression into coaching, education, or sports management

Qualifications

• Knowledge and experience in at least three core sports (hockey, netball, football, rugby, cricket).
• Reliable, enthusiastic, able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn and develop coaching skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and delivering PE lessons and extracurricular sports clubs.
• Coach school teams and support pupils of all abilities across various sports.
• Help organise fixtures and maintain safe facilities.

Skills

Knowledge of at least three core sports

Passion for sport and working with children

Excellent communication skills

Job description

Level 4 Sports Coach Apprentice - Amesbury Prep School (Surrey)

Start Date: January 2026 | Contract: Until August 2027 | Hours: 8:00am - 6:00pm, term time

Amesbury Prep School, a vibrant co‑educational school in the Surrey countryside, is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Level 4 Sports Coach Apprentice to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain advanced coaching skills, hands‑on experience, and a nationally recognised qualification while inspiring young athletes.

What you’ll do

• Assist in planning and delivering PE lessons and extracurricular sports clubs.
• Coach school teams and support pupils all abilities across sports such as hockey, netball, football, rugby, and cricket.
• Help organise fixtures, prepare equipment, and maintain safe facilities.
• Supervise pupils during breaks and contribute to school events like sports days and tournaments.

What we’re looking for

• Knowledge and experience in at least three core sports (hockey, netball, football, rugby, cricket).
• Passion for sport and working with children.
• Reliable, enthusiastic, able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication skills and a willingness to learn.

What we offer

• Mentoring and training from experienced coaches and Lions Sports Academy.
• Opportunities to gain accredited coaching qualifications.
• Career progression into coaching, education, or sports management.
• Salary: Apprenticeship rate.
• Safeguarding: All staff undergo enhanced DBS checks.

Apply now via Amesbury School Careers and start your journey in sports coaching!