Sports Coach – KS3 to KS4 Location: Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Salary: £90 - £110 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day / Long-term, Part-time / Full-time
Inspire the Next Generation Through Sport Are you passionate about sports and eager to motivate young athletes? GSL Education is seeking an enthusiastic Sports Coach to work with secondary school students across Barnsley. This is a fantastic opportunity to instil teamwork, discipline, and a love for physical activity while making a lasting impact on students' development.
Whether you are an experienced coach or a recent graduate with a strong background in sports, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver engaging coaching sessions tailored to different skill levels.
Develop training programmes that enhance technique, fitness, and game strategies.
Encourage teamwork, sportsmanship, and resilience both on and off the field.
Ensure student safety through proper equipment use and injury prevention strategies.
Track progress, provide constructive feedback, and support student development.
Collaborate with school staff, parents, and students to foster a positive sports culture.
What We're Looking For: A degree in Sport and Exercise Science, Physical Education, or a related field (2:1 or higher preferred).
Strong knowledge of sports coaching techniques, rules, and fitness training.
Experience working with young people in a coaching or mentoring role (preferred).
Excellent leadership and communication skills to engage and inspire students.
A commitment to promoting an inclusive and supportive team environment.
An enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
Why Join GSL Education? Competitive Pay: £90 - £110 per day.
Supportive Schools: Work in schools with excellent sports facilities.
Career Progression: Opportunities for professional development and further training.
Flexible Work: Full-time, part-time, and day-to-day roles available.
This role requires a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Successful applicants must pass all necessary safer recruitment background checks, including an enhanced DBS check .
Ready to Make an Impact? If you are a passionate Sports Coach looking to inspire students in Barnsley, we'd love to hear from you! Click ‘Apply Now' to submit your CV or contact GSL Education South Yorkshire for more information.
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