Job Title: Sports Coach Location: Barnsley Pay: £460–£650 per week (depending on experience) Start Date: Immediate Contract: Full-time/ Part-time, Day-to-day/ Long-term Passionate about using sport to inspire confidence, teamwork, and personal growth in young people? GSL Education are working with schools to appoint a Sports Coach in Barnsley. We want an enthusiastic and driven coach who can use sport and physical activity to engage students, encourage participation, and promote positive development. The Sports Coach position gives you the chance to make a positive impact through structured activities that help students build resilience, leadership skills, and self-belief. Responsibilities: Deliver engaging sports sessions that encourage participation and skill development Support students in developing teamwork, communication, and leadership skills Motivate learners to achieve personal goals through sport and physical activity Promote positive behaviour through structured coaching and mentoring approaches Encourage healthy lifestyles and active participation in a variety of activities Work collaboratively with staff to support student engagement and wellbeing Sports Coach Requirements: Experience in sports coaching, fitness instruction, or related activities Ability to motivate and inspire young people through sport Strong communication and leadership skills Positive, energetic, and adaptable approach to working with students Commitment to promoting inclusion, participation, and personal development Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply) Why Join GSL Education: Attractive weekly rates based on your background and responsibilities Opportunity to apply coaching skills in a rewarding educational setting Access to training and development opportunities Support from dedicated education recruitment consultants Gain valuable experience working with young people across school environments 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 are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout the UK. For more information or to register your interest in ‘ Sports Coach ’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘ apply now ’ to submit your updated CV or get in touch directly with Joe Ganley at for more information.