Job Description

Primary School Sports Coach

Location:

Ipswich IP1 and surrounding schools

Hours:

20 hours/week

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Split shifts

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Before and afterschool

Pay:

10.00 - 12.21 per hour

Start:

As soon as possible

Premier Education is the UK's No.1 provider of sport and physical activity to primary schools.

We're looking for

qualified sports coaches

to deliver fun active sessions before and after school in local Ipswich primary schools, this isn't a PE-curriculum role - it's about bringing energy, play and physical activity into our extracurricular sport and wraparound care clubs. If you enjoy leading sessions, engaging children, and creating positive experiences through sport, you'll fit right in.

This role is ideal for coaches seeking steady, part-time hours while staying active in sport - without the unpredictability of supply work or one-off contracts.

Main Responsibilities:

Lead extracurricular sports clubs and active wraparound care sessions Deliver structured and inclusive coaching for children aged 4-11 Keep children safe, supported and inspired throughout each session Build great relationships with school staff, parents and your fellow coaches Support our multi-activity holiday camps (optional)

What You'll Need:

Aged 18+ (Ofsted/insurance requirement) Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle A minimum of one Level 2 NGB sports qualification and/or equivalent teaching qualification Experience coaching or leading groups of children Confident in session planning and behaviour management Valid (or willingness to obtain) enhanced DBS

Benefits:

Uniform and equipment to run sessions Funded training and qualifications to boost your career Paid holidays and flexible contracts (term-time or full-year) Work-Life Balance: No weekends or late shifts. Referral Bonus Scheme: Earn bonuses for referring new employees

Recruitment Statement

Applicants must be UK nationals or have an existing right to work in the UK. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and assess candidates solely on their skills, experience, and ability.

Premier Education Group are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children; where appropriate, an enhanced DBS and other checks will be carried out in line with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Your personal data will be used and stored in accordance with UK data protection laws.

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Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 10.00-12.21 per hour

Benefits:

Childcare Company events Company pension On-site parking Referral programme
Application question(s):

Are you over 18 (Ofsted/insurance requirement)
Licence/Certification:

Level 2 Sports Coaching Qualification (required) driving licence and access to a vehicle (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person