Job description
Job Title: Sports Coach
Location: Worksop
Pay rate: £460 - £650 per week (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract type -Day-to-day/ Long-term, Full-time/ Part-time
GSL Education are hiring dedicated individuals with a background in sports, coaching, or fitness to work in schools across Worksop.
While the role is advertised as Sports Coach, the position is focused on supporting students within classroom and school settings. You will help pupils stay engaged in lessons, encourage positive behaviour, and provide support throughout the school day.
This role is ideal for candidates who are confident working with young people and want to use their leadership and communication skills in education.
Sports Coach - About the Role:
You will work closely with teachers and support staff to assist students across different lessons and activities. The role includes classroom support, supervising pupils, and helping create a positive and focused learning environment.
Your experience from sports or coaching backgrounds will help you motivate students, build strong relationships, and encourage participation.
Responsibilities of Sports Coach:
- Support students during lessons and classroom activities
- Assist teachers in maintaining engagement and focus
- Supervise classes when needed and follow school behaviour policies
- Encourage positive attitudes and participation in learning
- Work with individual pupils and small groups requiring additional support
- Help with daily classroom and school routines
Requirements of Sports Coach:
- Experience in sports coaching, fitness, or similar fields
- Confidence working with groups of young people
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
- Professional, reliable, and flexible approach
- Interest in supporting students within schools
Why Apply?
This opportunity provides valuable school-based experience and can support progression into roles such as teaching assistant, behaviour mentor, or cover supervisor.
To work with GSL Education, you should:
- Have the right to work in the UK
- Provide an up-to-date CV with relevant recent references
- Hold an enhanced DBS on the update service or be willing to apply for one
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.