Primary School Sports Coach Job

Are you passionate about inspiring young children through sport?

A vibrant and inclusive primary school in Smethwick is seeking a dedicated Sports Coach to join their team and lead the delivery of high-quality physical education across all year groups. This is a full-time maternity cover until the end of the academic year. Paid at an hourly rate. Your new schoolThis welcoming and community-focused school prides itself on nurturing every child's potential. With a strong emphasis on holistic development, the school values creativity, teamwork, and resilience, qualities that sport helps instil. The school has a thriving sports culture, with football being a particular highlight, and is committed to providing enriching extracurricular opportunities. Your new roleAs the Sports Coach, you will:

• Deliver engaging and inclusive PE lessons across the school
• Lead, plan, and manage a wide range of sports activities, with a strong focus on football
• Run breakfast clubs each morning
• Organise and lead after-school football training sessions and matches
• Promote teamwork, sportsmanship, and healthy lifestyles

Working hours:

• Monday to Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
• Friday: 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM

What you'll need to succeed

• Minimum Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification
• Proven experience working within a primary school setting
• Strong leadership and planning skills in sports coaching
• Passion for football and youth development
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to motivate and engage children of all abilities
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

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