Sports Coach

Monarch Recruitment Ltd; Oxford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational recruitment agency is seeking a passionate Sports Coach to work in special schools in the Wheatley area of Oxfordshire. This role involves delivering engaging physical education sessions to students with additional needs, promoting confidence and teamwork. Candidates should have experience working with young people, ideally in a sports setting, and possess strong communication skills. Competitive daily rates of £100-£110 are offered, paid weekly.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates

Dedicated support from consultant

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in sports or SEN settings.
• Background in coaching or physical education.
• Enhanced DBS check or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver sports sessions tailored to individual needs.
• Support classroom activities and promote positive behaviour.
• Collaborate with teaching staff to adapt activities.

Skills

Experience working with children or young people

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Patience and empathy

Education

Background in sports coaching or physical education

Coaching qualifications (desirable)

Job description

Sports Coach – Special Schools | Wheatley, Oxfordshire
Monarch Education
Daily Rate: £100-£110 | Weekly Pay

Monarch Education is currently recruiting a passionate and committed Sports Coach to work across local special schools in the Wheatley area. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact through sport and physical activity in a supportive educational environment.

About the Role:

As a Sports Coach, you will support students with a range of additional needs by delivering engaging and inclusive physical education sessions. You’ll help promote confidence, teamwork, and physical development in a safe and nurturing setting.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver sports and physical education sessions tailored to individual student needs.
• Support classroom activities when required, encouraging positive behaviour and participation.
• Work collaboratively with teaching staff and SEN professionals to adapt activities for accessibility.
• Promote teamwork, resilience, and personal growth through sport.
• Ensure a safe and inclusive environment for all students.

Requirements:

• Experience working with children or young people, ideally in a sports or SEN setting.
• Background in sports coaching, physical education, or youth work.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting young people.
• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
• Coaching qualifications are desirable but not essential.

What We Offer:

• Competitive daily rates: £100-£110, paid weekly.
• Dedicated support from your consultant at Monarch Education.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• A rewarding role making a real difference in special education settings.

Interested?
Apply now via Indeed or contact Holly at Monarch Education for more details.