Sports Coach

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Bolsover; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking a dynamic Sports Coach in Bolsover to inspire students through sports. The role involves delivering engaging physical activities and supporting pupils' personal development. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience, strong communication skills, and a proactive approach. This position offers competitive daily pay rates and opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Competitive daily pay rates

Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles

Access to training and professional development

Qualifications

• Previous experience working as a Sports Coach or in a similar role.
• Strong communication and motivational skills.
• Willingness to apply for an enhanced DBS.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging sports and physical activities to students.
• Support pupils with behavioral, social, or emotional challenges.
• Promote teamwork, discipline, and resilience through sports.

Skills

Previous experience working as a Sports Coach or in a similar role

Strong communication and motivational skills

Positive, proactive, and patient approach

Education

Background in sports, fitness, or physical education

Job description

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Are you a dynamic and motivated Sports Coach who loves encouraging young people to develop through sport and physical education?

GSL Education are looking for a dedicated Sports Coach to join a school in the Bolsover (S44) area. As a Sports Coach, this is a fantastic opportunity for someone eager to use their sporting expertise to motivate pupils, build confidence, and encourage healthy, active lifestyles while supporting their academic and social development.

Responsibilities as a Sports Coach:

• Deliver engaging sports and physical activities to students across different year groups.
• Support pupils with behavioural, social, or emotional challenges, using sports as a positive outlet.
• Assist teachers in PE lessons and other classroom activities where required.
• Promote teamwork, discipline, and resilience through sports and physical education.
• Ensure a safe and inclusive environment during all activities.

Requirements for Sports Coach:

• Previous experience working as a Sports Coach or in a similar role with young people.
• A background in sports, fitness, or physical education (qualification desirable but not essential).
• Strong communication and motivational skills.
• A positive, proactive, and patient approach to engaging students.
• An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one).
• A CV covering the last 10 years, with explanations for any employment gaps.

What GSL Education Offers:

• Competitive daily pay rates.
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles.
• Access to training and ongoing professional development.
• Supportive guidance from a dedicated recruitment consultant.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.

To apply for the role of Sports Coach, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.

Senior Education Consultant, South Yorkshire