Secondary School Sports Coach – Full-Time | Porth (CF39)
£89.38 per day / £13.75 per hour
Key Stage 3 & 4 (Ages 11–16)
Are you a confident, energetic individual with a passion for sport and motivating young people? A vibrant and inclusive secondary school in Porth is looking for a Sports Coach to join their team, supporting pupils through physical activity and positive mentoring.
Why Join Teaching Personnel?
At Teaching Personnel, we’ll help you turn your passion for sport into a meaningful role supporting young people:
* £89.38 per day / £13.75 per hour
* Free and discounted access to CPD training (e.g. behaviour management, safeguarding)
* Dedicated consultant to guide and support you
* Opportunities to progress into permanent or long-term school roles
Your Role:
In this role, you’ll work closely with staff to help engage students, especially those who struggle in the classroom using sport and activity-based interventions. Your day-to-day will include:
* Supporting PE lessons and extracurricular sports activities
* Running small group or 1:1 sessions focused on teamwork, fitness, and confidence-building
* Using sport to engage pupils with low motivation, challenging behaviour, or low attendance
* Helping maintain a safe, inclusive and positive learning environment
* Acting as a mentor to students who benefit from structure, discipline, and encouragement
Who are we looking for?
We’re keen to hear from individuals who:
* Are enthusiastic, active, and passionate about inspiring young people
* Have experience in sports coaching, youth work, mentoring, or fitness training
* Can build strong relationships and act as a positive role model
* Are confident working with students who may present behavioural challenges
* Can motivate and support young people through practical, movement-based sessions
Previous school experience is welcome but not required – if you’ve coached, led sports clubs, or worked with young people in any setting, we want to hear from you!
What You’ll Need:
To work in this role, we’ll support you in getting:
* EWC Registration (Learning Support Worker category)
* Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or help you apply for one)
* Two recent references from relevant roles
Kickstart Your Career in Education Through Sport!
This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone who wants to make a real difference in the lives of young people through physical activity and mentorship.
Apply today with your CV – and start your journey as a Sports Coach in Porth!
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All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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