Job description
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
Inspire pupils to stay active, build confidence, and develop teamwork through sport!
GSL Education are currently recruiting an enthusiastic Sports Coach to work in schools across the S70 and S71 areas of Barnsley.
As a Sports Coach, you will deliver engaging physical activities, support PE lessons, and encourage pupils to participate positively in sport and fitness.
Key Duties:
- Deliver structured and enjoyable sports sessions and activities.
- Support PE teachers during curriculum lessons.
- Promote teamwork, resilience, and healthy lifestyles.
- Manage behaviour effectively during sports sessions.
- Assist with extracurricular clubs and school sports events.
Essential Requirements:
- Experience working as a Sports Coach or in a similar role with young people.
- Relevant coaching qualification (desirable).
- Strong behaviour management and communication skills.
- Energetic, proactive, and reliable approach.
- 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.
We welcome applications from passionate individuals ready to take on the role of Sports Coach and make a positive impact in Barnsley schools.
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.