Unqualified Sports Coach Secondary School

Unqualified Sports Coach – Full Time (School-Based Role in Pentre)
£89.38 per day (£13.75 per hour)

Are you passionate about sports and enthusiastic about working with children? One of our welcoming partner secondary schools in Pentre is seeking a Sports Coach to support pupils across the school day. This is a full-time, school-based role for the academic year – no formal qualifications required, just the right attitude and a desire to make a difference.

About the Role:
As a Sports Coach working within a secondary school environment, you will:

• Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons and structured play
• Encourage active participation and teamwork through physical activity
• Assist children with Additional Learning Needs (ALN), such as Autism and ADHD
• Promote positive behaviour and help manage group dynamics
• Provide one-on-one and small group support inside and outside the classroom

Who Are We Looking For?
You could be a great fit if you:

• Have experience coaching sports
• Are enthusiastic, approachable, and confident in leading group activities
• Have a patient, positive, and proactive attitude
• Want to explore a career in education through a rewarding support role

Previous school experience is a bonus – but not essential. We welcome applicants from coaching, youth work, care, or community sports backgrounds.

Requirements (We’ll Guide You Through These):

• Education Workforce Council (EWC) Registration
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service
• Two references covering the last two years

Why Work with Teaching Personnel?

• Weekly pay – £89.38 per day | £13.75 per hour
• Access to free and discounted online training and CPD courses
• Ongoing support from your personal education consultant
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles in schools

Interested in bringing your passion for sport into the classroom?
Apply now by submitting your CV – we’d love to hear from you!

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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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