Sports Coach – Flexible Hours (Wythenshawe & South Manchester)
EdStart South Manchester is expanding fast – and we're looking for enthusiastic, committed coaches to join our growing team
If you have a sporting background, a passion for working with children, and the flexibility to adapt to a busy coaching schedule, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
About Us
We support Primary Schools in delivering high-quality PE and sports coaching sessions. Our team runs engaging activities across the school day – from breakfast clubs to after-school clubs – as well as fun holiday programmes. We use the PE curriculum as our framework to make sure children from Foundation Stage through to Year 6 develop their skills, confidence, and love for sport.
What You'll Do
* Plan and deliver sports clubs for children aged 4–11 (breakfast, lunchtime, after school).
* Provide structured, engaging sessions that inspire and motivate pupils.
* Keep lesson plans, assessments, and evidence of learning up to date and submitted on time.
* Monitor and maintain sports equipment, reporting any issues.
* Ensure health and safety standards are followed at all times.
* Keep registers for all sessions and update the HR team regularly.
* Travel between Primary Schools in South Manchester to meet coaching commitments.
* Adapt to changes in your workload quickly and professionally.
What We're Looking For
* A background in sport, coaching, or PE (qualifications desirable but not essential for the right person).
* Experience working with children is a bonus, but enthusiasm and commitment are key.
* Someone flexible, reliable, and organised.
* A coach who can engage children of all abilities and make sessions fun and safe.
Why Join Us
* Be part of a supportive, passionate team.
* Gain valuable experience in schools with opportunities for career progression.
* Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle.
* The chance to inspire the next generation through sport
Location: Wythenshawe & surrounding South Manchester schools
Hours: Flexible (including before/after school & holiday clubs)
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £11.00-£13.50 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 20 per week
Benefits:
* Childcare
* Company events
* Employee discount
* Flexitime
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Experience:
* Sports coaching: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person