Job Description

About Ultimate Kids

Ultimate Kids delivers PE, school sport, physical activity and holiday camps across Merseyside all year round. We partner with primary schools and nurseries to provide consistent, high-quality programmes led by reliable, well-trained staff.

Why This Role?

Build a school-based career:

Hands-on delivery in primary settings from day one.

Grow with real support:

Regular observations and feedback, clear CPD pathways, curriculum resources, and 1:1 mentoring.

Progress with purpose:

Develop into school partnerships (sales), operational organisation, and programme leadership.

What You'll Do

Plan & deliver PE

aligned to the National Curriculum across

EYFS-KS2

, creating inclusive, engaging lessons and clubs.

Safeguard pupil welfare

through active supervision, positive behaviour strategies, accurate registers, and clear communication with staff and parents.

Lead on holiday camps

to ensure provision is the best it can be--utilising equipment effectively, championing staff delivery standards, and maximising child engagement.

(Optional development)

Support outreach via tasters, open lessons, and building school relationships.

About You

You're passionate about helping every child enjoy PE, stay active, and feel confident through sport. You take pride in delivering sessions that are safe, structured, and full of energy--whether in a hall, playground, or classroom.

Essential

Minimum Level 3 qualification

in a relevant field (Sport/PE/Coaching, Education, or Childcare).

Experience delivering PE or sport

in UK primary or nursery settings.

Strong NCPE knowledge

and the ability to plan engaging lessons.

Confident communicator

with children and adults; able to build rapport and manage groups positively.

Reliable, organised, professional

--strong time management and attention to detail.

Committed to safeguarding

(Enhanced DBS required or willing to obtain).

Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.

Team player

--shares ideas, takes feedback, supports others.

Flexible and proactive,

able to adapt to different school environments and pupil needs.

Desirable

UK Coaching/NGB awards

(e.g., FA Level 1/2, Multi-Skills, Gymnastics, Dance).

First Aid and Safeguarding certificates.

Experience with holiday camps

or sports events.

Knowledge of EYFS physical literacy

or early years experience.

Comfortable with digital tools

for registers, planning and communication.

Benefits & Development

Support from industry leaders:

Learn directly from experienced PE specialists and senior educators.

Structured CPD pathways:

Regular observations, 1:1 mentoring and clear development routes.

Curriculum resources provided:

Schemes of work, planning templates and assessment tools--no starting from scratch.

Career progression:

Routes into leadership, school partnership (sales) and operational roles.

Scope to increase hours & pay quickly:

Prove your impact and take on more responsibility with pay increases to match.

Exciting variety:

Work across different schools, age groups and settings--no two days the same.

Workplace pension enrolment

28 days' holiday per year

Staff social events (x2 per year)

Positive, supportive culture

with a team that cares about impact.

How to Apply

Send your

CV

and a short

cover note

to

liam@ultimatekidsltd.co.uk

with the subject line:

Sports Coach 28h - Your Name

.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 18,000.00-20,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 06/11/2025