Job description

Job Title: Sports Coach
Location: Hoyland
Pay Rate: £93 – £113 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term. Part-time/Full-time.

Are you passionate about sports and inspiring young people to lead active, healthy lifestyles?

GSL Education are seeking a dynamic and energetic Sports Coach to join schools in Hoyland. As a Sports Coach, this is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who have a background in sports coaching, physical education, or youth mentoring, and who want to make a difference in the lives of students through sport and physical activity.

As a Sports Coach, your responsibilities will include:

  • Delivering engaging PE lessons and sports activities across a range of age groups.
  • Promoting teamwork, resilience, and a positive attitude through sport.
  • Supporting pupils in developing their physical abilities and self-confidence.
  • Assisting with after-school sports clubs, tournaments, and school events.
  • Working closely with teaching staff to support learning and behaviour management.

To be successful as a Sports Coach, you should:

  • Have prior experience working with children or young people, preferably in a coaching or school setting.
  • Hold a relevant sports coaching qualification or equivalent experience.
  • Be confident, enthusiastic, and a positive role model for students.
  • Have strong communication and organisational skills.
  • Hold an enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service or be willing to apply for one.
  • Be able to provide a full, 10-year career history with all gaps clearly explained.

Why Choose GSL Education?

  • Competitive daily pay rates that reflect your experience.
  • Personalised support from local consultants who care about your development.
  • Access to a variety of roles in supportive and inclusive school environments.
  • A transparent and ethical recruitment process.


Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks. This includes 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 to schools across the UK.

To apply for the Sports Coach role, click 'apply now' and submit your updated CV. A dedicated consultant will be in touch to discuss your application.