Job description
Ready to lead engaging sessions that build confidence and promote teamwork?
Job Title: Sports Coach
Location: Doncaster
Salary Range: £95 -£120 per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Time: Immediate
Contract: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
Ignite Passion, Build Character – Become a Sports Coach in Doncaster!
GSL Education are currently recruiting for a dynamic and motivated Sports Coach to join a thriving educational setting in Doncaster. This role is perfect for individuals who want to make a lasting impact on students’ physical development, well-being, and personal growth through sport and physical education.
Role Overview:
As a Sports Coach, you will be instrumental in supporting PE lessons, delivering structured physical activities, and working with students across a range of ages and abilities. You will encourage pupils to adopt a healthy lifestyle, develop key motor skills, and build resilience through sportsmanship and teamwork.
Job Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality sports coaching sessions in line with the school’s physical education curriculum.
- Support the PE teacher in lessons, helping manage resources and student participation.
- Encourage inclusion and engagement in physical activity among all students.
- Organise and supervise extracurricular sports clubs, events, and inter-school competitions.
- Monitor and support individual student progress in physical development and fitness.
- Promote positive behaviour, teamwork, and respect in both lessons and sports settings.
- Act as a positive role model and mentor, supporting the emotional well-being of students.
Job Requirements:
- Previous experience coaching children or young people in a school, club, or community setting.
- A recognised sports coaching qualification or relevant degree (e.g. Sports Science, PE).
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to engage and motivate students.
- Passionate about promoting health, fitness, and teamwork through sport.
- Ability to manage behaviour positively and support students with varying physical and emotional needs.
- Have an updated CV (covering the last ten years, barring any unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one).
Join GSL Education Today!
- Competitive daily rates based on experience and role requirements.
- Free, ongoing training and CPD including safeguarding and sports leadership.
- A supportive and experienced team of education consultants.
- Opportunities for career development within education or coaching roles.
If you're passionate about using sport to drive motivation, discipline, and fun in young learners, apply now and become a vital part of their journey to success!
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.
For more information or to register your interest in the ‘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.