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Job Title: Sports Coach
Location: Barnsley (S70, S71)
Pay rate: £460 - £600 per week (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract type -Day-to-day/ Long-term, Full-time/ Part-time 

Are you passionate about sport and motivated to inspire young people to stay active and confident?

GSL Education are hiring an enthusiastic Sports Coach to work with schools in Barnsley, including the S70 and S71 areas, delivering engaging and structured sports sessions.

As a Sports Coach, you will lead and support a range of physical activities, helping students develop teamwork, resilience, and practical skills while promoting a positive and inclusive environment.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver structured sports sessions and activities.
  • Encourage teamwork, fair play, and active participation.
  • Support students of different abilities to build confidence and skills.
  • Maintain a safe and organised sports environment.
  • Work closely with school staff to support student development and wellbeing.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience working as a Sports Coach or in a similar role.
  • A strong background in sport and physical activity.
  • Good behaviour management and communication skills.
  • A proactive, energetic, and supportive approach.
  • An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).

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. 
  • A supportive school environment that values teamwork and growth. 
  • Ongoing training and career development opportunities. 
  • A dedicated consultant to guide and support you in your role. 

Take the next step as a Sports Coach and make a positive impact through sport – we welcome your application.

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 Coach’ 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.

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