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 currently looking for enthusiastic individuals with a background in sports, coaching, or fitness to support schools across Worksop.
Although the role carries the title Sports Coach, the work is primarily based in school environments. You will be supporting students in lessons, helping to manage behaviour, and contributing to a positive and structured learning atmosphere throughout the school day.
This is a strong opportunity for people who are confident leading groups and want to use their skills to support young people in education.
Sports Coach - About the Role:
You will work alongside teaching staff to support pupils across a range of subjects and year groups. The role involves assisting in lessons, supervising students, and helping to ensure a calm and productive classroom environment.
Your experience in sport or coaching will help you connect with students, encourage participation, and promote positive behaviour.
Key Duties of Sports Coach:
- Support learning activities in the classroom
- Supervise pupils and ensure focus is maintained
- Assist with behaviour management in line with school policies
- Motivate and engage students using coaching techniques
- Work with individuals and small groups who need additional support
- Contribute to the smooth running of the school day
What We’re Looking for from Sports Coach:
- Background in sports coaching, fitness, youth work, or similar
- Confidence working with young people in group settings
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Professional, reliable, and adaptable approach
- Genuine interest in working within education
Why Apply?
This role offers valuable experience in schools and can act as a pathway into roles such as teaching assistant, behaviour support, or cover supervision.
To work with GSL Education, you should:
- Have the right to work in the UK
- Provide an up-to-date CV with relevant 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.