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Primary School Sports Coach

Academics Ltd.

United Kingdom

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a passionate Primary School Sports Coach to inspire young learners in the London Borough of Lewisham. This full-time role offers an exciting opportunity to engage with children from Reception through Year 6, promoting physical education and active lifestyles. The ideal candidate will possess strong interpersonal skills, relevant coaching qualifications, and a commitment to creating a safe and positive environment for all students. Join a vibrant school community and make a lasting impact on the lives of children through sports and fitness!

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Sports Coach with primary school children.
  • Relevant coaching qualifications or degree in sports science required.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct afternoon sports sessions for children from Reception to Year 6.
  • Encourage active lifestyles and promote physical education.

Skills

Experience with primary school children
Strong interpersonal skills
Communication skills
Passion for sports
Knowledge of safeguarding procedures
Knowledge of PE national curriculum

Education

Coaching qualifications
Degree in sports science or physical education

Job description

Calling all Primary School Sports Coaches!

Do you have passion and enthusiasm for Sports and Fitness?

Do you have experience working with Primary School children?

Would you like to use your passion to make a positive impact on the lives of young children in the London Borough of Lewisham?

This role may be perfect for you. Our school is looking for a Primary School Sports Coach to join their team and inspire young learners in the London Borough of Lewisham. This role is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual who is eager to promote physical education and encourage active lifestyles for Primary School children.

Location: Brockley, London Borough of Lewisham.

Start Date: April 1st 2025

Interview Dates: Week Commencing February 1st 2025.

Pay: £85 - £120 per day (dependant on experience)

The school is looking for a motivated Primary School Sports Coach to conduct afternoon sessions from classes from Reception all the way through up to Year 6. The role will also consist of undertaking sport sessions for children who attend afterschool clubs. The role will be full-time Monday to Friday during term-time and the hours would be from 11:45am – 4:30pm.

About the school:

  1. The school is a one form entry school sat in the heart of Brockley in the London Borough of Lewisham.
  2. They pride themselves in having Passion, Urgency, Positivity, Aspiration and Commitment as their values.
  3. The school boasts modern facilities, including large playgrounds, forest school facilities, dedicated rooms for Art, DT and music, a large hall for dancing lessons, and a brand new 3G football pitch.

Requirements:

  1. Proven experience as a Sports Coach working with primary school aged children.
  2. Relevant coaching qualifications or a degree in sports science, physical education, or a related field.
  3. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to engage effectively with young learners and colleagues.
  4. A passion for sports and a commitment to fostering a love for physical activity among children.
  5. Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and a commitment to maintaining a safe environment for all students.
  6. Knowledge of the PE national curriculum.

Apply Now!

If you are an enthusiastic Primary School Sports Coach who is ready to make a difference in the lives of children in Lewisham, we want to hear from you!

Apply now by sending your CV so we can arrange an interview or trial session!

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