Running Coach - Coventry

We Run Ltd.; Bulwell; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading running coaching company in the UK is seeking passionate Running Coaches in Coventry. The role offers flexible working hours and excellent pay ranging from £25-45/hour. Successful applicants will have relevant coaching qualifications and a passion for motivating runners at all levels. Join now to help spread the benefits of running coaching!

Benefits

Excellent pay

Flexible working hours

Quick payments after sessions

Access to partner projects

Media opportunities

Qualifications

• Hold a relevant qualification, including at least one running-specific qualification.
• Be a keen, passionate runner.
• Have experience coaching running on a 1:1 basis.

Responsibilities

• Coach runners on posture, foot strike, and training schedules.
• Provide motivational support and technical coaching.
• Work flexibly around existing commitments.

Skills

Passion for running

Coaching experience

Flexibility

Technical coaching skills

Team player

Education

Relevant running-specific qualification

Job description

Organisation: We Run Ltd. Salary: £25-45/hour Location: Coventry Contract type: Part time Closing date: 5 October 2025

We Run is the UK's #1 Running Coaching company, having coached thousands of recreational runners since 2014.

We currently have opportunities for paid running coaching work in Coventry.

Successful Applicants Will:

• Hold a relevant qualification, including at least one running-specific qualification (Athletics Coach, Coach in Running Fitness or equivalent) and relevant insurance (insurance is included in most UKA qualifications)
• Be a keen, passionate runner. We're not necessarily looking for Olympians, but a demonstrable passion for running is essential
• Have experience coaching running on a 1:1 basis
• Be flexible, reliable and, of course, awesome motivators
• Buy into our mission to spread the benefits of running coaching to all runners
• Be comfortable coaching the technical elements of running, including posture, foot strike, hip position, arms, cadence, speedwork, training schedules, warming up and cooling down and strength and conditioning
• Be friendly, generous, personable team-players

In Return We Offer:

• Excellent pay, with a generous hourly-rate
• Quick payments after session delivery
• Flexible working to fit around your existing commitments and lifestyle. You choose how many clients you work with, and on what schedule
• Access to We Run's partner projects (previous partners include Race for Life)
• Opportunities to appear in the media (we've been featured in The Guardian, Men's Running Magazine, Women's Running Magazine, Coach Magazine, Shortlist Magazine and Runner's Radar, to name a few)
• You remain self-employed and protect all your tax benefits

Interested? Complete the short form on our website and we'll email you over all the relevant details: https://www.we-run.co.uk/running-coach-jobs/