School Sports Coach

TN United Kingdom; Preston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an enthusiastic Sports Coach to inspire students in secondary schools around Preston. This role offers flexible contracts, ideal for those aspiring to teach while gaining valuable experience in education. You will deliver engaging PE lessons, maintain high standards, and build positive relationships with students, all while receiving dedicated support and professional development opportunities. Join a leading education recruitment agency committed to equality and community engagement, and make a real impact on young people's learning and development.

Benefits

Competitive weekly pay

Guaranteed pay scheme

Pension contributions

Free professional development training

Refer a friend bonus scheme

Ongoing support from a consultant

Qualifications

• Recent coaching or teaching experience in Sport/PE.
• Willingness to undergo an Enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Deliver PE lessons and general cover in secondary schools.
• Build positive relationships with students and staff.

Skills

Coaching Experience

Teaching Experience

Team Collaboration

Behavior Management

Education

Teaching Qualification

Coaching Certification

Job description

We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Sports Coach to work with secondary schools in and around the Preston area. The role is immediate, with potential for ad-hoc, flexible, short-term, and long-term contracts. The successful candidate will be passionate about PE and responsible for delivering lessons and general cover across Key Stage 3 and 4.

About the role

1. Deliver PE lessons and general cover in secondary schools.
2. Maintain high behaviour and attainment standards.
3. Build positive relationships with students and staff.
4. Transfer skills to classroom settings, with training and support provided.
5. Ideal for those aspiring to become teachers, seeking experience in secondary education, flexible around personal circumstances.

About the school

Various settings available based on preferences and experience. Vision for Education partners with schools across Preston, Blackpool, Blackburn, Lancaster, and surrounding areas.

Requirements

• Recent coaching or teaching experience in Sport/PE.
• Committed and eager to be a supportive team member.
• Experience working with children for 5 days or more.
• Willingness to undergo an Enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service.

About Vision for Education

A leading education recruitment agency dedicated to supporting young people's learning and development, with branches nationwide.

Salary

£15 to £25 per hour, depending on experience, training, or qualifications.

Minimum requirements

• Recent coaching or teaching experience with under 16s in sports.

What we offer

• Competitive weekly pay via PAYE.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to conditions).
• Pension contributions after qualifying period.
• Free professional development training, including safeguarding updates.
• Refer a friend bonus scheme.
• Dedicated ongoing support from a consultant.

Vision for Education is committed to equality and welcomes applications from all community sections.