- Full-time
- Activity Professional - Ipswich* *Description* *School Sports Coach* *Location : Ipswich Hours : 20 hours per week, Monday to Friday Working pattern : Split shifts covering breakfast, lunchtime and after-school clubs Contract : Term-time, with optional holiday-camp work Pay : 10.85- 12.71 per hour* *Immediate interviews available* We're looking for enthusiastic Level 2 qualified Sports Coach to deliver fun, structured physical activity sessions for primary school children as part of breakfast, lunchtime and after-school clubs. *Key Responsibilities* *What you'll be doing* * Leading engaging sports sessions for children aged 4-11 * Creating a safe, inclusive and energetic environment * Managing behaviour positively while keeping sessions fun * Supporting breakfast, lunchtime and after-school provision * Adapting activities for different ages and abilities * (Optional) Coaching at holiday camps *Skills, Knowledge and Expertise* *Essential requirements : * Due to safeguarding and insurance requirements, applicants must : * Be aged 18 or over * Hold a Level 2 sports qualification (BTEC Sport, A-Level PE, UEFA B Licence) * Full UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle * Have experience of coaching sport to children (paid or voluntary) * Be confident leading groups independently * Hold (or be willing to obtain) an Enhanced DBS *Please note : we cannot progress applications that do not meet the Level 2 qualification and driving requirements.* *What we're looking for : * We'd love to hear from you if you are : * Confident managing groups of children * Organised and able to plan engaging activities * A strong communicator and role model * Passionate about sport and child development *Benefits* *What you'll get* * Full training, support and mentoring * Funded qualifications and career development opportunities * Uniform and sports equipment provided * Free on-site childcare spaces for staff * The opportunity to make a genuine difference to children's activity, confidence and wellbeing * Attendance and Occupancy Incentives * Staff Referral Scheme If you're qualified, mobile and ready to bring energy to our breakfast and after-school clubs, we'd love to hear from you. *Our Recruitment Process* 1.
Video interview - A short online conversation to learn about your coaching experience 2.
In-person practical assessment - You'll lead a short activity so we can see your coaching style in action 3.
Offer - Successful candidates receive a formal offer 4.
Onboarding & compliance - We'll guide you through safeguarding checks, DBS and training before you start *Recruitment Statement* Applicants must be UK nationals or have an existing right to work in the UK.
We welcome applications from all backgrounds and assess candidates solely on skills, experience, and ability. Premier Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check and other relevant checks in line with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. *About Premier Education* Premier Education is the UK's leading provider of wraparound care, holiday clubs and primary school PE.
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