Job description

Job Title: Sports Coaches
Location: Wakefield (WF4)
Pay rate: £460 - £600 per week (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract type -Day-to-day/ Long-term, Full-time/ Part-time 

Motivate young people to stay active, build teamwork skills, and develop confidence through structured and engaging physical activities!

GSL Education are searching for enthusiastic Sports Coaches to work in schools across Wakefield, serving the WF4 area. The Sports Coaches will deliver high-energy sessions, support PE lessons, and encourage pupils to take part in sport with commitment and enjoyment.

Main Duties of Sports Coaches:

  • Lead and support a range of sports and physical education activities.
  • Promote teamwork, discipline, and positive participation.
  • Assist teaching staff during PE lessons and extracurricular clubs.
  • Maintain a safe environment in line with health and safety guidelines.
  • Encourage students of all abilities to engage and develop skills.

Essential Requirements:

  • Experience coaching sport or working with young people.
  • Relevant sports coaching qualification is desirable.
  • Strong communication and behaviour management skills.
  • Energetic, reliable, and positive approach.
  • An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for a new one).

What’s in It for You? 

  • Competitive weekly pay of £460 - £600, depending on experience.
  • A chance to make a real impact on students’ education. 
  • supportive school environment that values teamwork and growth. 
  • Ongoing training and career development opportunities. 
  • dedicated consultant to guide and support you in your role. 

Join us as Sports Coaches and help inspire students to lead active and healthy lifestyles.

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 an application for a new check.

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

For more information or to register your interest in the “Sports Coaches” role, please click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your updated CV or get in touch directly with Sam Scott at sam.scott@gsleducation.comfor more information.