Job description

Join a Dynamic School as a Sports Coach in Rotherham!

Job Title: Sports Coach
Location: Rotherham
Salary: £460 – £650 per week (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day / Long-term | Part-time / Full-time

GSL Education is currently seeking a passionate and energetic Sports Coach to join a welcoming and forward-thinking school in Rotherham. This is a fantastic opportunity to inspire young people, promote healthy lifestyles, and support pupils’ personal development through sport and physical activity.

Your Role as a Sports Coach

  • Deliver engaging, inclusive, and high-energy sports sessions across a variety of activities.
  • Support PE lessons and help run extracurricular clubs and school sports events.
  • Encourage student participation, teamwork, and confidence in physical activity.
  • Assist with behaviour management, ensuring a safe and positive learning environment.
  • Provide support for pupils of all abilities, including those with additional learning needs.

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience in sports coaching or working with children/young people.
  • A genuine passion for physical education and promoting active lifestyles.
  • Strong communication, leadership, and motivational skills.
  • Relevant coaching qualifications (desirable but not essential).
  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that 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.

Click ‘apply now’ to submit your CV, and one of our consultants will be in touch shortly.