Sports Coach

Reeson Education; Lewisham; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable education recruitment agency in Lewisham is seeking a passionate full-time Sports Coach to inspire primary school children through physical education. The role involves delivering quality PE lessons, running sports clubs, and fostering resilience and a love for sports. Candidates should have relevant coaching experience and excellent communication skills. This opportunity offers a supportive work environment and potential for professional growth.

Benefits

Ongoing training and progression

Supportive senior leadership team

Well-resourced PE department

Qualifications

• Experience coaching or teaching sport to primary-aged children.
• Confident leading sessions independently across multiple year groups.
• Positive, proactive and reliable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality PE lessons across EYFS, KS1 and KS2.
• Run lunchtime and after-school sports clubs.
• Assist with behaviour management and mentoring.

Skills

Coaching primary-aged children

Excellent communication skills

Confidence in leading sessions

Teamwork skills development

Education

Relevant sports coaching qualification

Degree in Sports Science / PE

Job description

Full-Time Sports Coach - Primary School | Lewisham | September Start

Are you a passionate and energetic Sports Coach looking to inspire and engage children through physical education? Reeson Education is working with a fantastic primary school in Lewisham who are looking to appoint a full-time Sports Coach to join their team from September.

The Role:

• Deliver high-quality PE lessons across EYFS, KS1 and KS2

• Run lunchtime and after-school sports clubs

• Support pupils in developing fundamental movement and teamwork skills

• Encourage participation, resilience and a love of sport

• Assist with behaviour management and mentoring where needed

Requirements:

• Experience coaching or teaching sport to primary-aged children

• Confident leading sessions independently across multiple year groups

• A relevant sports coaching qualification or a degree in Sports Science / PE (desirable)

• Positive, proactive and reliable with excellent communication skills

• Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain one

The School Offers:

• A supportive senior leadership team and inclusive environment

• Well-resourced PE department and outdoor spaces

• Opportunities for ongoing training and progression

• A friendly and enthusiastic student body

Apply Now:

If you're passionate about sports and working with children, please send your up-to-date CV to to be considered for this exciting opportunity.

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%