Sports Coach

senploy; Bury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Sports Coach in Bury, Greater Manchester, to deliver engaging sports coaching sessions for children and young people. Responsibilities include planning and organizing sessions, encouraging participation, and providing feedback to improve skills. Candidates should have sports coaching experience, relevant qualifications, and strong communication skills to foster a positive learning environment. This is a temporary position offering a competitive salary of £103.95 to £110 per day depending on experience.

Benefits

Competitive day rate

Opportunity for professional development

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in coaching sports, preferably in a school or youth sports setting.
• Enhanced DBS check or willingness to undertake one.
• Strong ability to manage groups of children.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organise, and deliver high-quality sports coaching sessions.
• Encourage participation and build confidence in all participants.
• Provide constructive feedback to improve performance and skills.

Skills

Experience in sports coaching

Strong communication skills

Ability to work with children

Education

Relevant coaching qualifications (FA Level 1, Level 2, or equivalent)

Job description

Job Title: Sports Coach

Location: Bury, Greater Manchester

Salary: £103.95 - £110 per day (depending on experience)

Job Type: Temporary/Supply

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, organise, and deliver high‑quality sports coaching sessions to children and young people.
• Encourage participation and build confidence in all participants, ensuring a positive, engaging, and inclusive environment.
• Provide constructive feedback to help improve performance and skills.
• Support children's social, emotional, and physical development through sports.
• Work closely with schools, parents, and team members to ensure the success of the coaching programme.
• Maintain records of player progress and provide regular reports on development.
• Ensure the safety and well‑being of all participants in line with safeguarding policies and procedures.

Key Requirements

• Proven experience in coaching sports, preferably in a school or youth sports setting.
• Relevant coaching qualifications (e.g. FA Level 1, Level 2, or equivalent).
• A passion for sports and working with children, with the ability to inspire and engage young athletes.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work with children, parents, and colleagues.
• Ability to manage groups of children and maintain a positive and safe learning environment.
• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to undertake one).

Benefits

• Competitive day rate of £103.95 - £110 per day (dependent on experience).
• Opportunity to work with a supportive team in a dynamic and rewarding environment.
• Access to professional development and training opportunities.
• Enjoy working in a fun, active, and engaging setting.

If you're passionate about sports and enjoy working with children, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and join us in delivering high‑quality sports coaching that makes a positive impact on young lives.