Sports Coach

Job Title: Sports Coach

Location: Doncaster

Salary: £90 to £110 per day (Depending on Experience)

Start Date: Immediate / February 2025

Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time

GSL Education are currently looking to appoint an exceptional Sports Coach to work at client schools in Doncaster starting as soon as possible.

As a Sports Coach, you will plan and deliver engaging training sessions, helping individuals improve their skills and fitness levels. You will also motivate and mentor participants, fostering teamwork, discipline, and a passion for sports.

Sports Coach Responsibilities

• Enhancing the skills and abilities of individual athletes or the team.
• Designing training programs, organising practice sessions, and providing instruction and feedback to help athletes improve their technical skills, tactical awareness, physical conditioning, and mental focus.
• Individualised instruction and feedback are essential to help students reach their full potential.
• Ensure that proper safety guidelines and equipment are in place during practices and matches.
• Provide positive reinforcement, constructive feedback, and constant encouragement to help athletes develop confidence and resilience.
• Regularly update students and parents about practice schedules, match results, and any other relevant information.

Sports Coach Requirements

• Holding a Sport and Exercise Science or Physical Education Degree at 2:1 classification or higher.
• A strong understanding of the rules, strategies, and techniques of the specific sport being coached is essential.
• Knowledge of basic sports injury prevention, management, and rehabilitation techniques is crucial.
• Strong leadership abilities to inspire, motivate, and guide student athletes.
• The ability to provide constructive feedback and encouragement to athletes while maintaining a positive and inclusive team environment.
• Hold an enhanced DBS registered with the update service or be willing to apply for a new one through GSL Education.

What We Offer

• Competitive daily rate.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Access to school facilities and resources for lesson preparation.

If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate Sports Coach ready to inspire and support students in their learning journey, we encourage you to apply and join our client school in Doncaster!

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education is committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.

For more information or to register your interest in the Sports Coach role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.