Sports Coach Job Title: Sports Coach (TA)Area: Bury, Greater ManchesterStart Date: February 2026Contract Type: Full-time (Term-time only)Salary: £95.00- £110.00 per day (depending on experience)Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School:We are working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Bury that is looking to appoint a motivated Sports Coach Teaching Assistant. The school is committed to creating an engaging and supportive learning environment where pupils are encouraged to develop both academically and personally. With a strong focus on wellbeing, teamwork, and positive behaviour, the school values staff who can inspire, motivate, and act as strong role models. This role is ideal for someone with a sports coaching background who is passionate about using physical activity and mentoring to positively influence young people. About the Role - Sports Coach Teaching Assistant: Support pupils in lessons, providing 1:1 and small group assistance where requiredDeliver and assist with PE sessions, enrichment activities, and structured sports interventionsUse sport and physical activity as a tool to promote teamwork, resilience, and positive behaviourSupport students who may require additional encouragement with engagement and emotional regulationContribute to a positive school culture by acting as an enthusiastic and reliable role model What We're Looking For: Experience in sports coaching, mentoring, youth work, or a similar roleA confident and proactive approach to supporting secondary-aged pupilsStrong behaviour management skills and the ability to build positive relationshipsGCSE Maths and English (or equivalent)A genuine passion for inspiring young people through sport and physical activity This is a fantastic opportunity for a Sports Coach looking to transition into education or further develop their experience within a supportive secondary school setting. To be eligible you must: Hold Right to Work in the UKHold (or be willing to apply for) an Enhanced Child Barred List DBS registered with the Update ServiceProvide two professional child-related references If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people. IND-TA IND-SEN