Job Description

SCHOOL SPORTS COACH - NOTTINGHAM & NEWARK

Locations:

Various Primary Schools and Nurseries in Nottingham and Newark

Are you passionate about inspiring young people through sport? We are looking for enthusiastic, reliable, and skilled

School Sports Coaches

to deliver high-quality PE lessons, lunchtime clubs, and after-school activities across our partner schools.

Your Role:

Plan and deliver engaging, inclusive sports and activity sessions. Work across multiple school sites (primarily Primary and Nursery settings). Support children's physical development and enjoyment of sport through positive coaching experiences.

Essential Requirements:

Proven experience delivering sports coaching in schools or community settings. Strong knowledge of a range of sports and coaching techniques. Confident in using behaviour management strategies effectively. A minimum

Level 3 qualification

in Sports or Coaching, or a formal coaching qualification. Must hold a full UK driving licence due to travelling between venues Aged

18+

, with the ability to

travel independently with own transport

between venues.

Safeguarding qualification.

Excellent

communication skills

and

punctuality

.

Desirable Extras:

Experience coaching in primary schools. SEN experience/Knowledge.

First Aid

qualification. Multiple coaching certifications across different sports. A strong passion for education, child development, or physical education.

What We Offer:

A structured

training and mentorship programme

led by our experienced Head Coach. Ongoing professional development in areas such as pedagogy, safeguarding, and child psychology. Real-world coaching experience to support careers in

teaching, sport, or childcare

. Opportunities for progression into other coaching roles in schools, nurseries, and holiday camps.

Ready to make a difference through sport?

Apply now to join a passionate team making physical activity fun, inclusive, and impactful for children across Nottingham and Newark.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 20,000.00-22,000.00 per year

Expected hours: 18 per week

Application question(s):

Do you drive and have access to a vehicle to be able to travel between venues? Do you have a current DBS? is it on the update system? What coaching / teaching qualifications do you have? Have you experience of planning and leading coaching sessions to children aged 3 - 11 in a school setting, If Yes please give examples
Work Location: In person