Sports Coach - Youth Worker

Prospero Teaching; Manchester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking a confident Sports Coach for a secondary school in Wythenshawe. The role involves delivering PE sessions and mentoring students in sports activities, promoting physical fitness and healthy lifestyles. Candidates should have experience in sports coaching and relevant qualifications, with potential for contract extension or permanent placement.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering sports sessions.
• Up-to-date Safeguarding training issued within the last year.
• Willingness to attend Team Teach training.

Responsibilities

• Deliver PE and coaching sessions in the gym.
• Take students to sports activities such as boxing and trampolining.
• Implement the school sport programme to promote physical fitness.

Skills

Confidence

Mentoring

Physical fitness promotion

Education

GCSE Maths and English

Team Teach qualification

Job description

Sports Coach

Secondary School

Wythenshawe

MUST DRIVE OWN CAR & BUSINESS INSURANCE

ABOUT THE SCHOOL

Prospero Teaching is seeking a confident and energetic Sports Coach for a school in Wythenshawe. The role involves delivering PE and coaching sessions in the gym, and taking students to sports activities such as boxing and trampolining.

You should be confident in implementing the school sport programme to promote physical fitness and healthy lifestyles, serving as a positive role model for pupils who may be disengaged from studies.

The school caters to secondary students with various needs, including those with an Educational Health and Care Plan (EHCP) and conditions such as autism spectrum disorder, Asperger's Syndrome, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional, and mental health challenges like ADHD.

This position is open to experienced individuals with a strong background in delivering and mentoring sports to children and young adults. Depending on performance, there may be opportunities to extend the contract or offer a permanent position.

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous experience delivering sports sessions
• GCSE Maths and English and computer literate
• Up-to-date Safeguarding training (issued within the last year)
• Team Teach qualification or willingness to attend training via our agency

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

• Right to Work in the UK
• Enhanced child DBS certificate registered with the online update service or willingness to process a new application
• Two professional child-related references covering the last two years

OTHER INFORMATION

If you are interested, please apply with an up-to-date CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching acts as an employment business/education recruitment agency. The successful candidate must pass safeguarding and vetting checks with Prospero Teaching. All adults working with children are responsible for safeguarding and protecting their welfare.