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Part-Time Sports Coach

Job details
Posting date: 06 February 2026
Salary: £110 per day
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 05 March 2026
Location: Preston, Lancashire
Company: senploy
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: 202476

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Summary

Job Title: Part-Time Sports Coach
Location: Alternative Provision, Preston
Start Date: March
Contract: Part-Time (Monday & Tuesday) - Potential to Become Full-Time

About the Role
A specialist education supply agency is seeking a motivated and resilient Sports Coach to work within an alternative provision in Preston. This setting supports young people who have been permanently excluded from mainstream education. Sport is used as a key tool to re-engage learners, build confidence, and support their emotional wellbeing.

This is an excellent opportunity for a coach who is passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of young people and who thrives in a challenging but rewarding environment.

Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging, structured sports and physical activity sessions.
- Use sport as a tool to support emotional regulation, teamwork, and confidence.
- Build positive, professional relationships with pupils.
- Maintain a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment.
- Work collaboratively with staff to support each pupil's individual needs.

Working Pattern
- Part-time: Monday and Tuesday
- Start: Beginning of March
- Progression: Potential for the role to become full-time for the right candidate.

Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- Experience coaching sports with children or young people.
- A positive, patient, and resilient approach.
- Strong behaviour management skills.
- A passion for supporting pupils with additional needs or challenging backgrounds.
- Relevant coaching or sports qualifications (desirable but not essential).

What We Offer:
- Competitive daily rate.
- Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.
- Opportunity to secure a full-time position.
- Rewarding work where you can make a real impact.

Safeguarding
This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references in line with safeguarding requirements.

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If you are a passionate sports coach looking to support young people and make a meaningful difference, we'd love to hear from you.

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