Primary School Sports Coach for Education Support

Aspire People; Manchester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire People is recruiting a Sports Graduate or Sports Coach to support primary school pupils from September 2026. The role can involve classroom support, 1:1 or small-group assistance, and bringing sporting experience into PE and extracurricular activity. UK school or youth settings experience is advantageous.

Opportunities available on both full-time and part-time bases, with dedicated consultant support and potential for permanent positions within schools.

Qualifications

• Experience coaching or working with children.
• Confident communication skills.
• Positive and energetic approach.
• Genuine interest in developing a career within education.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils within the classroom.
• Provide 1:1 and small-group support.
• Assist teachers with learning activities.
• Support PE and physical activity and sports provision.
• Encourage teamwork and positive behaviour.
• Support pupils with SEND where required.

Skills

Coaching with children

Communication skills

Positive & energetic mindset

Relationship building with pupils

Education

Sports-related degree or coaching qualification

Job description

Aspire People is recruiting a Sports Graduate or Sports Coach to support primary school pupils from September 2026. The role can involve classroom support, 1:1 or small-group assistance, and bringing sporting experience into PE and extracurricular activity. UK school or youth settings experience is advantageous.

Opportunities available on both full-time and part-time bases, with dedicated consultant support and potential for permanent positions within schools.