School Coach – Cambridge (Ideal For Uni Students)

Norwich City FC; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Norwich City Football Development Programme is seeking Casual Schools Sports Coaches to deliver engaging PE lessons, lunchtime and after-school sessions in primary schools, inspiring children to enjoy activity.

This role suits students, graduates or experienced coaches seeking flexible hours, with duties across breakfast, lunch and after-school clubs and a focus on inclusive, safe, and fun sessions.

Qualifications

• First Aid qualification
• Basic Safeguarding qualification
• Relevant coaching qualification
• Knowledge of how young people learn and develop
• Understanding of the PE national curriculum and sports development
• Experience working with young people in a sports environment
• Ability to effectively and safely manage different groups
• Full driving licence and access to a vehicle
• Minimum 1 year of sports coaching experience

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality PE lessons, After School Clubs and other sports activities in line with the national curriculum.
• Lead structured sessions during breakfast, lunch, and after-school clubs.
• Plan and execute a variety of activities to engage and motivate children towards active and healthy lifestyles.
• Ensure all sessions are inclusive, fun, and educational.

Skills

First Aid

Safeguarding

Coaching qualification

Understanding youth learning

PE curriculum knowledge

Experience with young people

Group management

Driving licence

Coaching experience

Job description

Full job description

Job Title: Casual Schools Sports Coach

Employer: Norwich City Football Development Programme

Location: Various primary school settings

Job Type: Part-time, Zero hours contract

Pay: £12.44 - £15.00 per hour

Job Overview

Norwich City Football Development Programme is seeking enthusiastic and knowledgeable sports coaches to join our team as Casual Schools Sports Coaches. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering engaging and dynamic PE lessons, lunchtime, and after-school sessions within primary schools, inspiring children to develop a love for physical activity.

This opportunity is ideal for college/university students or recent graduates seeking flexible work, as well as experienced coaches looking to expand their hours.

Main Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality PE lessons, After School Clubs and other sports activities in line with the national curriculum.




• Lead structured sessions during breakfast, lunch, and after-school clubs.




• Plan and execute a variety of activities to engage and motivate children towards active and healthy lifestyles.




• Ensure all sessions are inclusive, fun, and educational.

Essential:

• First Aid qualification




• Basic Safeguarding qualification




• Relevant coaching qualification




• Knowledge of how young people learn and develop




• Understanding of the PE national curriculum and sports development




• Experience working with young people in a sports environment




• Ability to effectively and safely manage different groups




• Full driving licence and access to a vehicle




• Minimum 1 year of sports coaching experience

Additional Opportunities:

• Extra hours available through our Holiday Camps Programme and evening football development sessions.




• All coaches will undergo a safer recruitment and induction process, including an enhanced DBS check, before delivering any sessions.