Job description

Job Title: Sports Coach
Location: Sheffield (S13)
Salary: £95–£120 per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day / Long-term | Full-time / Part-time

Are you passionate about inspiring young people through sport? Do you have the drive to motivate and support students to develop their skills, confidence, and teamwork both inside and outside the classroom?

If so, GSL Education are seeking an enthusiastic and energetic Sports Coach to join schools across Sheffield.

About the Role:

In this role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality coaching sessions, supporting PE lessons, and engaging students in extracurricular activities. The role will also include providing guidance and mentorship to help young people achieve their full potential.

As a Sports Coach, your responsibilities will be:

  • Delivering engaging sports and physical activity sessions to students.
  • Supporting PE teachers in planning and delivering lessons.
  • Encouraging participation in a range of sports and promoting healthy lifestyles.
  • Assisting with extracurricular clubs, tournaments, and school events.
  • Acting as a positive role model to inspire confidence and resilience in students.

Sports Coach Requirements:

  • Sports coaching qualifications (Level 2 or above desirable).
  • Experience coaching children or young people in schools or community settings.
  • Strong knowledge of a variety of UK sports.
  • Ability to engage, motivate, and inspire students through sport.
  • A passion for physical activity and youth development.
  • An enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to apply through GSL Education.

Why Join GSL?

  • Competitive daily rates of pay.
  • Flexible work options to suit your lifestyle.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • A supportive team of experienced education consultants.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing a new application.

As an ethical, independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff across the UK.

For more information or to register your interest in the “Sports Coach” role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.