Junior Sports Coach – Primary Phase
We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Junior Sports Coach to join the Primary phase at Merchants' Academy, a welcoming and ambitious school at the heart of South Bristol. In this role you will deliver high‑quality, inclusive and engaging PE lessons, and support all pupils to progress and achieve their full potential while contributing to a consistent and professional sports provision across the academy.
Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver healthy and engaging PE lessons that promote participation, skill development and enjoyment for all pupils.
* Ensure the PE provision is inclusive, adapting activities to meet the needs and abilities of all pupils.
* Support the development and continuous improvement of PE across the academy.
* Organise and lead extra‑curricula sports clubs contributing to a broad and active school offer.
* Attend and support school sports fixtures and competitions throughout the academic year.
Qualifications and Skills
* Experience delivering sports coaching sessions to children.
* First Aid qualification or willingness to obtain.
* Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage and run clubs and activity sessions.
* Ability to plan and deliver engaging PE sessions.
Benefits
* Competitive salary within the Academy’s pay scale.
* Access to a defined benefit pension scheme (LGPS or TPS) and life cover at three times pensionable pay.
* 31 days annual leave for full‑time employees.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Extensive professional development opportunities.
* Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support.
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