117 Sports Coach jobs in the United Kingdom

Sports Coach

Job Type: Temporary

Duration: 6 months

Location: Warrington

Salary: £95 - £100 per day

Working Hours: Monday to Friday 8.30am – 4pm

Core Education are seeking a dynamic, organised, and collaborative Sports Coach to join a forward-thinking primary school in Warrington. This is a fantastic opportunity to inspire pupils through engaging physical education and teamwork. The role is full-time/long-term and starts September 2025, offering excellent career progression potential.

Sports Coach: Key Responsibilities / Duties:

• Plan and deliver exciting, inclusive PE sessions
• Be part of a vibrant and supportive staff team who are committed to high standards and pupil wellbeing.
• Make a real difference by promoting positive values, teamwork, and healthy lifestyles into every lesson.
• Contribute to a school where innovation, inclusivity, and holistic education are valued, planning and delivering the sessions with this in mind.
• Provide support to students in the classroom during all other lessons

Sports Coach Requirements / Experience and Qualifications:

• Previous experience planning and delivering PE sessions to children
• Have recently worked with children in an educational or other similar setting
• Ideally hold a level 2 Sports Coach qualification or equivalent qualification in sports.
• DBS on the update service or be willing to have a new one processed
• Able to provide professional references to cover the last two years of work
• Able to start work in September 2025 and looking for long-term work

Benefits of the Teaching Assistant working for Core Education

• Excellent rates of pay
• Opportunity to motivate and teach enthusiastic pupils, supported by robust behaviour policies and excellent PE facilities
• A dedicated Education Recruitment Consultant
• Interview techniques tips and other training provided by your consultant
• The chance to work at some of the best schools in your area
• Opportunities to progress your career
• Opportunities to permanent work in our partnering schools

If you’re an experienced Sports Coach - then click apply today!

Sports Coach

Job Type: Temporary

Duration: 6 months 

Location: Stroud

Salary: £95 - £100 per day

Working Hours: Monday to Friday 8.30am – 4pm

Core Education are seeking a dynamic, organised, and collaborative Sports Coach to join a forward-thinking primary school in Stroud. This is a fantastic opportunity to inspire pupils through engaging physical education and teamwork. The role is full-time/long-term and starts September 2025, offering excellent career progression potential.

Sports Coach: Key Responsibilities / Duties:

• Plan and deliver exciting, inclusive PE sessions
• Be part of a vibrant and supportive staff team who are committed to high standards and pupil wellbeing.
• Make a real difference by promoting positive values, teamwork, and healthy lifestyles into every lesson.
• Contribute to a school where innovation, inclusivity, and holistic education are valued, planning and delivering the sessions with this in mind.
• Provide support to students in the classroom during all other lessons

Sports Coach Requirements / Experience and Qualifications:

• Previous experience planning and delivering PE sessions to children
• Have recently worked with children in an educational or other similar setting
• Ideally hold a level 2 Sports Coach qualification or equivalent qualification in sports.
• DBS on the update service or be willing to have a new one processed
• Able to provide professional references to cover the last two years of work
• Able to start work in September 2025 and looking for long-term work

Benefits of the Teaching Assistant working for Core Education

• Excellent rates of pay
• Opportunity to motivate and teach enthusiastic pupils, supported by robust behaviour policies and excellent PE facilities
• A dedicated Education Recruitment Consultant
• Interview techniques tips and other training provided by your consultant
• The chance to work at some of the best schools in your area
• Opportunities to progress your career
• Opportunities to permanent work in our partnering schools

If you’re an experienced Sports Coach - then click apply today!

Sports Coach

Job Type: Temporary

Duration: 6 months 

Location: Cheltenham

Salary: £95 - £100 per day

Working Hours: Monday to Friday 8.30am – 4pm

Core Educationare seeking a dynamic, organised, and collaborative Sports Coach to join a forward-thinking primary school in Cheltenham. This is a fantastic opportunity to inspire pupils through engaging physical education and teamwork. The role is full-time/long-term and starts September 2025, offering excellent career progression potential.

Sports Coach: Key Responsibilities / Duties:

• Plan and deliver exciting, inclusive PE sessions
• Be part of a vibrant and supportive staff team who are committed to high standards and pupil wellbeing.
• Make a real difference by promoting positive values, teamwork, and healthy lifestyles into every lesson.
• Contribute to a school where innovation, inclusivity, and holistic education are valued, planning and delivering the sessions with this in mind.
• Provide support to students in the classroom during all other lessons

Sports Coach Requirements / Experience and Qualifications:

• Previous experience planning and delivering PE sessions to children
• Have recently worked with children in an educational or other similar setting
• Ideally hold a level 2 Sports Coach qualification or equivalent qualification in sports.
• DBS on the update service or be willing to have a new one processed
• Able to provide professional references to cover the last two years of work
• Able to start work in September 2025 and looking for long-term work

Benefits of the Teaching Assistant working for Core Education

• Excellent rates of pay
• Opportunity to motivate and teach enthusiastic pupils, supported by robust behaviour policies and excellent PE facilities
• A dedicated Education Recruitment Consultant
• Interview techniques tips and other training provided by your consultant
• The chance to work at some of the best schools in your area
• Opportunities to progress your career
• Opportunities to permanent work in our partnering schools

If you’re an experienced Sports Coach - then click apply today!

Are you wanting to work with and support the next generation in a school setting?

Affinity Workforce Solutions are working in partnership with all five secondary schools in Weston-Super-Mare, and they are looking for Sports Coaches to start as soon as possible. We already have job vacancies available for the correct candidates, who must be charismatic, enthusiastic and will be a positive influence on the young people they will be working with. The working hours are between 8:15-3:15, and are looking for full-time roles, but will be flexible to part-time hours as well.

This is an ideal role for someone who is looking to gain their teaching qualification or has previous sports coaching experience either inside or outside the classroom.

The key responsibilities will be:

• to deliver pre-prepared sports lessons and activities to students aged 11 to 16 years of age across all areas of sports.
• promote a positive and inclusive sports culture, encouraging all students to participate.
• collaborate with colleagues in the PE department team to deliver lessons.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of students during sports activities.

The successful applicant:

• Need a degree or equivalent qualification in Sports Science, Physical Education or as related field.
• Experience coaching and working with secondary school students
• Strong knowledge of a variety of sports and PE curriculum
• Will be a team player, as well as using their initiative and good sense of humour.
• Have excellent literacy, Numeracy, and communication skills.
• Knowledge of sports related safety protocols.
• Have a positive approach and be flexible to the demands of the job.
• Will be supporting the teacher in PE classes.

Benefits of working with Affinity Workforce:

• You will be paid a competitive daily wage, based on your experience.
• Dedicated consultant allocated to support you with any questions and concerns.
• Support in writing CV's and job applications.
• 200 for any successful referral of Teachers and 100 for Teaching Assistants.
• You will receive free, up to date safeguarding training.
• Training workshops and CPD courses to provide professional development.
• The option of working under a PAYE or Umbrella pay scheme.

Affinity Workforce are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share this commitment. Successful applicates will, in accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to a comprehensive pre-employment checking process including references from current and previous employers, health, right to work in the UK, an enhanced DBS check and further check against the appropriate barred list. This role involved working with children on a daily basis and is therefore in regulated activity.

This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Affinity Workforce operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents ang eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had a notification from us within 30 days, please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your on details on file for future opportunities.

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Sports Coach

Job Type:  Temporary

Duration: 6 months

Location: Gloucester

Salary: £95 - £100 per day

Working Hours: Monday to Friday 8.30am – 4pm

Core Education are seeking a dynamic, organised, and collaborative Sports Coach to join a forward-thinking primary school in Gloucester. This is a fantastic opportunity to inspire pupils through engaging physical education and teamwork. The role is full-time/long-term and starts September 2025, offering excellent career progression potential.

Sports Coach: Key Responsibilities / Duties:

• Plan and deliver exciting, inclusive PE sessions
• Be part of a vibrant and supportive staff team who are committed to high standards and pupil wellbeing.
• Make a real difference by promoting positive values, teamwork, and healthy lifestyles into every lesson.
• Contribute to a school where innovation, inclusivity, and holistic education are valued, planning and delivering the sessions with this in mind.
• Provide support to students in the classroom during all other lessons

Sports Coach Requirements / Experience and Qualifications:

• Previous experience planning and delivering PE sessions to children
• Have recently worked with children in an educational or other similar setting
• Ideally hold a level 2 Sports Coach qualification or equivalent qualification in sports.
• DBS on the update service or be willing to have a new one processed
• Able to provide professional references to cover the last two years of work
• Able to start work in September 2025 and looking for long-term work

Benefits of the Teaching Assistant working for Core Education

• Excellent rates of pay
• Opportunity to motivate and teach enthusiastic pupils, supported by robust behaviour policies and excellent PE facilities
• A dedicated Education Recruitment Consultant
• Interview techniques tips and other training provided by your consultant
• The chance to work at some of the best schools in your area
• Opportunities to progress your career
• Opportunities to permanent work in our partnering schools

If you’re an experienced Sports Coach - then click apply today!

SEND Sports Coach - Secondary School
Location: Harrow (HA3) - commutable from Wembley, Stanmore, Kenton, Northolt, Greenford, and Watford
Pay: 95-115 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Full-time, long-term

Long Term Futures is working with an inclusive and supportive secondary school in Harrow to appoint a dedicated SEND Sports Coach. This role blends pastoral and academic responsibilities, offering the opportunity to support young people with a range of SEND needs, both in the classroom and through structured sporting activities.

The Role

You will be joining a strong SEND and pastoral team, playing a vital role in helping students develop both academically and socially. Key responsibilities include:

• Delivering 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEND, focusing on both classroom learning and physical activity
• Leading and assisting with structured sports sessions that promote teamwork, self-regulation, and resilience
• Implementing behaviour management strategies to maintain engagement in and outside of lessons
• Supporting teachers in adapting classroom activities to suit the needs of students with SEMH and ASD
• Helping to monitor student progress and wellbeing, feeding into reviews and personalised learning plans
• Acting as a role model for pupils, encouraging positive behaviour, independence, and healthy lifestyle choices

What We're Looking For

• Experience working with young people in a school, coaching, or youth work setting
• Strong understanding of supporting pupils with SEND, SEMH, or behaviour needs
• A proactive and resilient individual with excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to lead sports activities confidently while also supporting academic learning in lessons
• Calm, patient, and committed to inclusion and student wellbeing

Why Work with Long Term Futures?

• Long-term placements in supportive, well-resourced schools
• Weekly pay via our simple online system
• Access to free CPD, including Behaviour Management and SEND Strategies
• A dedicated consultant providing ongoing guidance and support

If you're passionate about combining sport and education to positively impact young lives, apply today with your CV. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted by Hugh at Long Term Futures. A valid DBS and two references will be required.

Not the right fit? Get in touch with Hugh to explore other SEND and Pastoral opportunities across Harrow and North London.

ABC Teachers is actively recruiting enthusiastic and confident individuals with a background in youth sports coaching to work as Cover Supervisors in secondary schools across Coventry.

This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in the classroom, develop your behaviour management skills, and take your first steps into a teaching career.

Role responsibilities:

• Deliver pre-set lessons to classes in the absence of the regular teacher.
• Manage classroom behaviour and ensure pupils remain on task.
• Follow the school’s policies and procedures.
• Provide feedback to teaching staff after lessons.
• Be a positive and reliable presence in the school community.

• Access to a network of schools across Coventry and surrounding areas.

• Competitive daily pay rates, paid weekly via PAYE.
• Flexibility to suit your lifestyle – choose when and where you work.
• Ongoing support and training from experienced education consultants.

To be considered for the role of Sports Coach you will:

• Previous experience working with young people (sports coaching, youth work, tutoring, etc.).
• A confident and professional attitude.
• Strong behaviour management and communication skills.
• A desire to work in education and make a difference.
• Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply through ABC Teachers).

Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:

• Previous experience working with young people (sports coaching, youth work, tutoring, etc.).

ABC Teachers is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

ABC Teachers is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.

• Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
• FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
• Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
• Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.

ABC Teachers do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

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ABC Teachers is actively recruiting enthusiastic and confident individuals with a background in youth sports coaching to work as Cover Supervisors in secondary schools across Atherstone, Tamworth and Nuneaton.

This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in the classroom, develop your behaviour management skills, and take your first steps into a teaching career.

Role responsibilities:

• Deliver pre-set lessons to classes in the absence of the regular teacher.
• Manage classroom behaviour and ensure pupils remain on task.
• Follow the school’s policies and procedures.
• Provide feedback to teaching staff after lessons.
• Be a positive and reliable presence in the school community.

• Access to a network of schools across Atherstone and surrounding areas.

• Competitive daily pay rates, paid weekly via PAYE.
• Flexibility to suit your lifestyle – choose when and where you work.
• Ongoing support and training from experienced education consultants.

To be considered for the role of Sports Coach you will:

• Previous experience working with young people (sports coaching, youth work, tutoring, etc.).
• A confident and professional attitude.
• Strong behaviour management and communication skills.
• A desire to work in education and make a difference.
• Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply through ABC Teachers).

Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:

• Previous experience working with young people (sports coaching, youth work, tutoring, etc.).

ABC Teachers is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

ABC Teachers is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.

• Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
• FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
• Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
• Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.

ABC Teachers do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

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Job Title: Sports Coach / Cover Supervisor

Location: Sheffield and Surrounding Areas

Start Date: September 2025

Salary: £100 - £120 per day (depending on experience and assignment)

Contract Type: Day-to-Day, Short-Term, and Long-Term Assignments

Are you passionate about working with young people?

Do you have a background in sports coaching or experience managing groups in an educational setting?

We want to hear from you!

We are currently recruiting enthusiastic and adaptable Sports Coaches and Cover Supervisors to work in a range of secondary schools across Sheffield and nearby areas starting in September.

The Role:

• Deliver pre-set lessons in the absence of the class teacher across various subjects (not just PE)
• Supervise and manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies
• Support students in completing learning activities
• Provide a positive and engaging learning environment
• Opportunities to deliver sports sessions or assist with PE lessons depending on your skills and experience

Ideal Candidates Will Have:

• Experience working with young people (e.g., sports coaching, youth work, mentoring, teaching assistant)
• A strong presence in the classroom and confidence managing behaviour
• A flexible and proactive approach to different school environments
• A passion for education and inspiring young minds
• Previous school-based experience is desirable but not essential – full training and ongoing support will be provided.

Requirements:

Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one)

Right to work in the UK

Availability for work from September 2025

Two professional references

Why Join Us?

Flexible working to suit your schedule Variety of roles and school settings Dedicated consultant support Excellent CPD opportunities and career development

Apply Now If you’re ready to make a positive impact in schools and bring your energy and enthusiasm to the classroom, send us your CV today and one of our consultants will be in touch!