Sports Coach - Portsmouth (PO2)

Prospero Teaching; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching is seeking an enthusiastic Lead Sports Coach for a Primary School in Portsmouth. The role involves delivering engaging PE lessons, promoting fitness among students, and developing their social skills. Ideal candidates will possess relevant sports qualifications and a passion for working with children.

Qualifications

• Relevant sports experience and qualifications, including coaching badges and sports degrees.
• Drive and determination for pupil development with high achievement expectations.
• Confidence in fostering social, emotional, and behavioral development.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Physical Education lessons across the school.
• Promote physical fitness and healthy lifestyles among pupils.
• Encourage students to participate in various sports and activities.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Empathy

Adaptability

Education

Coaching badges

Sports degrees

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Portsmouth, United Kingdom

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Other

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22.06.2025

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06.08.2025

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Job Description:

Job Opportunity: Lead Sports Coach at Primary School in Portsmouth

Prospero Teaching is excited to announce an opening for an enthusiastic Lead Sports Coach at our client mainstream Primary School in Portsmouth. This role is ideal for a qualified Sports Coach passionate about working with young children and possessing leadership qualities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging Physical Education lessons across the school with support from Teaching Assistants.
• Promote physical fitness and healthy lifestyles among pupils.
• Encourage students to participate in various sports and activities.
• Develop pupils’ social, emotional, and behavioral skills through sports.

Candidate Requirements:

• Relevant sports experience and qualifications, including coaching badges and sports degrees.
• Drive and determination for pupil development with high achievement expectations.
• Empathy and caring attitude in sensitive situations.
• Effective communication with staff, pupils, and parents.
• Adaptability and proactiveness under pressure.
• Confidence in fostering social, emotional, and behavioral development.

Position: Lead Sports Coach

Type of Work: PE Teaching

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: Temporary to Permanent

Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent

Full Time/Part Time: Full Time

Minimum Rate of Pay: From £ per day

Hours: 8:30am – 4:30pm (may vary)

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional child-related references