Job description
Job Title: Sports Coach
Location: Newcastle
Pay: £90–£120 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Full-time/ Part-time, Day-to-day/ Long-term
Enjoy motivating others through sport and helping young people develop confidence, teamwork, and resilience?
GSL Education are currently recruiting a Sports Coach to support students through active, structured, and engaging sessions in Newcastle. We are seeking a confident individual who can use sport, teamwork, and positive routines to help students stay motivated and involved throughout the day.
The Sports Coach role provides an excellent opportunity to transfer coaching skills into an educational setting while making a positive impact on students' growth and wellbeing.
Responsibilities:
- Lead sports-based activities that encourage teamwork, participation, and enjoyment
- Use coaching techniques to motivate and engage students throughout the day
- Support students in developing confidence, communication, and leadership skills
- Encourage positive behaviour through structured and engaging activities
- Assist staff in creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment
- Act as a positive role model for students both in and outside classroom activities
Sports Coach Requirements:
- Experience in sports coaching, fitness instruction, or related activities
- Ability to engage and motivate young people from different backgrounds
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Positive, proactive, and adaptable approach to working with students
- Passion for promoting physical activity and personal development
- Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
Why Join GSL Education:
- Rewarding daily rates based on your experience and placement requirements
- Opportunity to apply coaching skills in a rewarding educational role
- Access to training and development opportunities
- Dedicated support from experienced education consultants
- Gain valuable experience working with young people in structured environments
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 throughout the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in ‘Sports Coach’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.