Sports Coach – KS3 to KS4 Location: Barnsley, South Yorkshire Salary: £94 – £115 per day (depending on experience) Start Date: ASAP Contract: Day-to-day / Long-term, Part-time / Full-time Are you passionate about sports and keen to inspire the next generation of young athletes? GSL Education is seeking a dedicated and energetic Sports Coach to support secondary schools across Barnsley, working with students from Key Stage 3 to Key Stage 4. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals with a background in sports or coaching who are looking to make a real impact in the classroom and on the field. About the Role: As a Sports Coach, you will support PE departments with the delivery of lessons, organise and lead physical activities, and promote a healthy, active lifestyle among students. You will also work closely with teaching staff to manage behaviour and engage learners in both practical and classroom-based settings. Key Responsibilities of a Sports Coach: Assist in delivering high-quality PE lessons and sports sessions. Encourage active participation and teamwork during lessons and extra-curricular activities. Support classroom learning when required across a range of subjects. Motivate and inspire students to develop their physical and mental wellbeing. Help manage behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment. Support students with additional needs or behavioural challenges. Requirements of a Sports Coach: A background in Sports Coaching, Physical Education, or a related field. Experience working with children or young people, ideally in a school or coaching setting. Strong communication and leadership skills. Confidence to lead groups and manage behaviour effectively. A proactive, positive, and adaptable approach. An Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one). Benefits: Competitive pay rates from £94 to £115 per day, depending on experience. Flexible work options to suit your availability. Opportunities for further training and development. Support from a dedicated consultant with education sector expertise. To work with GSL Education as a Sports Coach, you will need: The right to work in the UK. An up-to-date CV with two references from the last two years. An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or a willingness to apply for one). Safeguarding Statement: Please note that this role requires a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection. All successful applicants will be subject to relevant background checks, including an enhanced DBS certificate on the Update Service or a new application. GSL Education is a trusted, ethical recruitment agency committed to supporting schools and students across the UK. To Apply: If you're ready to bring energy, passion, and commitment to a Sports Coach role in Barnsley, click ‘apply now’ to submit your CV. A dedicated consultant will be in touch to discuss your next steps
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