Job Advert: Primary Sports Coach
Position: Sports Coach/Teaching Assistant
Location: Sheffield
Hours: Flexible, part-time or full-time options available
Salary: £89.50-£100.00 per day (competitive dependant on experience)
About the Role: We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Sports Coach to join our team and inspire primary school children to develop a love for physical activity and sports! In this role, you will engage with children in a supportive and dynamic environment, leading high-energy coaching sessions while helping them improve their skills, teamwork, and self-confidence. This position also includes some General Teaching Assistant responsibilities, where you'll provide additional support to students in the classroom.
Key Responsibilities:
* Deliver engaging and age-appropriate sports and physical education lessons, in alignment with the PE National Curriculum for EYFS, KS1, and KS2.
* Encourage participation in a variety of sports, including football, basketball, athletics, and more.
* Foster a positive and inclusive environment where every child feels valued and motivated.
* Promote teamwork, discipline, and respect both in sports and in everyday interactions.
* Collaborate with teachers and school staff to integrate physical activity into the school’s daily routine.
* Provide progress updates and feedback on students' development.
* Assist in the classroom, supporting students’ progress in other subjects.
About You:
* A strong passion for sports and working with children.
* Previous experience coaching or teaching children, ideally in a school or sports setting.
* A relevant coaching qualification (e.g., Level 1 or 2 in Coaching, or equivalent) is preferred.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to inspire and motivate children to remain active and reach their full potential.
* A DBS check is required (we can assist with this process if necessary).
Why Join Us?
* The opportunity to make a real difference in children’s lives by promoting healthy lifestyles and positive sports experiences.
* A supportive team and ongoing professional development opportunities.
If you're ready to help children develop their skills, teamwork, and love for sport, we'd love to hear from you!
How to Apply:
Please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and why you're the perfect fit for this role.
We look forward to hearing from you!
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