Sports Coach for Learning Support | Build Confidence

Gsl Education; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

GSL Education South Yorkshire is seeking a Sports Coach (Learning Support) to help Doncaster pupils through sporting activities and classroom learning support. The role blends coaching with educational assistance to build confidence, teamwork and positive learning habits.

Ideal candidates will have experience with children or youths, strong communication and a motivating, patient approach; an Enhanced DBS (Update Service) or willingness to apply is required.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people is desirable.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Confident and positive approach when working with pupils.
• Ability to motivate students and encourage participation.
• Patient, adaptable and reliable.
• Enhanced DBS certificate on the Update Service or willingness to apply.

Responsibilities

• Support students through structured sporting and physical activities.
• Encourage teamwork, communication and positive interaction.
• Assist teachers with learning activities across a range of subjects.
• Use sport to help pupils develop confidence and self-discipline.
• Adapt activities to accommodate different abilities and needs.
• Work with staff to promote positive engagement and safe practices.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Motivating students

Confident and positive

Patient and adaptable

Education

Sports coaching / PE / youth work or education

Job description

GSL Education South Yorkshire is seeking a Sports Coach (Learning Support) to help Doncaster pupils through sporting activities and classroom learning support. The role blends coaching with educational assistance to build confidence, teamwork and positive learning habits.

Ideal candidates will have experience with children or youths, strong communication and a motivating, patient approach; an Enhanced DBS (Update Service) or willingness to apply is required.