Sports Coach

Swansea | Full Time | September Start | £92.63 per day / £14.25 per hour

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Do you love inspiring children through sport, teamwork and positive role modelling?

If you're a passionate Sports Coach looking to make a real difference beyond the pitch, this could be the perfect opportunity.

We're recruiting for a full-time Sports Coach to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Swansea, supporting pupils within the school's Specialist Teaching Facility (STF).

️ Monday – Friday
⏰ 8:30am – 3:30pm

About the Role

This is far more than delivering sports sessions.

You'll use your enthusiasm, energy and ability to build positive relationships to support children with additional learning needs through structured play, movement and engaging activities.

The school is passionate about creating a safe, nurturing environment where every child feels valued, respected and encouraged to be the very best version of themselves. They are looking for someone who shares these values and can bring positivity, consistency and encouragement to every school day.

What Could Your Day Look Like?

☀️ Welcoming pupils and helping them settle into school

Leading fun, active games that encourage teamwork and communication

Supporting children during structured play and movement activities

Building trusting relationships through consistency and encouragement

Helping children develop confidence, emotional regulation and social skills

Getting involved with sensory, creative and outdoor learning activities

Celebrating every achievement, no matter how big or small

Being a calm, positive and reliable adult throughout the school day

What Makes a Great Sports Coach in This Role?

We're looking for someone who is:

⚽ Energetic and enthusiastic

Patient and understanding

Calm and adaptable when plans change

A confident communicator

Positive and encouraging

Excellent at building strong relationships

Passionate about helping children succeed

Your ability to motivate, engage and inspire young people is just as important as your sporting experience.

Transferable Experience Welcome

We'd love to hear from you if you've worked as a:

⚽ Football Coach

Rugby Coach

Cricket Coach

Basketball Coach

Multi-Sports Coach

PE Coach

️ Outdoor Activity Instructor

‍‍ Youth Worker

Personal Trainer

️ Fitness Instructor

If you're confident leading groups, encouraging participation and building confidence through physical activity, your skills could make a huge impact in this role.

The Difference You'll Make

For many children, play is the key to learning.

By creating fun, engaging and supportive experiences, you'll help pupils:

Build confidence and self-esteem

Develop friendships and social skills

️ Improve communication

Feel safe, included and valued

Enjoy coming to school every day

The relationships you build and the encouragement you provide could have a lasting impact on a child's development.

Apply Today!

September opportunities are filling fast, and interviews have already begun.

If you're ready to take your coaching skills into a rewarding school environment where every day matters, we'd love to hear from you.

✨ Apply now and help children grow through the power of play!

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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