We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Sports Coach to join our friendly school team. You will work two days per week to deliver high-quality PE and sports opportunities for our children. Canada Hill Primary School is a vibrant and inclusive community where children are at the heart of everything we do. We are proud of our caring ethos, high expectations, and commitment to providing an inspiring curriculum that nurtures all child’s talents and interests. Sport plays a key role in school life, and we value the positive impact it has on wellbeing, teamwork, and achievement.
The post is fixed term due to grant funding.
This varied role will include:
1. Leading PE lessons across the school.
2. Running lunchtime and after-school sports clubs.
3. Accompanying children to sports events through the Dartmoor Schools Sports Partnership, travelling by school minibus (training provided if needed) or coach.
We are looking for someone who:
4. Has a genuine passion for sport and enjoys working with primary-aged children.
5. Can deliver engaging, safe, and inclusive PE sessions.
6. Is reliable, flexible, and able to adapt to the needs of the school week.
7. Holds a First Aid qualification (or is willing to gain one).
8. Holds (or is willing to gain) the appropriate qualification to drive a school minibus.
What We Offer:
9. A welcoming and supportive school community.
10. Enthusiastic and engaged children who enjoy sport.
11. The opportunity to be part of a wide network of sports events through the Dartmoor Schools Sports Partnership.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
This role requires a DBS disclosure.
This role requires the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence and fluency in English.
Online searches may be done as part of pre-recruitment checks.