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School Sports Coach (Level 2 Qualified) - Driving Essential

Job details
Posting date: 20 February 2026
Salary: £10.00 to £12.21 per hour
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 22 March 2026
Location: Woodbridge, Suffolk
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Premier Education Ltd
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

School Sports Coach (Level 2 Qualified) - Driving Essential
Hours: Part-time - 20 hours per week
Working pattern: Split shifts, Monday–Friday (term-time + optional holiday camps)
Pay: £10.00 - £12.21 per hour

Use sport to make a real difference in children’s lives

We’re looking for an 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 in the Woodbridge area.

If you enjoy leading games, building confidence and keeping children active, this is a rewarding role where no two days are the same.

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 during school breaks

Essential requirements
Due to safeguarding and insurance requirements, applicants must:
• Be aged 18 or over
• Hold a minimum Level 2 NGB sports coaching qualification
• Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle
• Have experience working with children in a coaching, school or childcare setting
• Be confident leading groups independently
• Hold (or be willing to obtain) an Enhanced DBS

What we’re looking for
We’d love to hear from you if you are:
• Energetic, reliable and positive
• Confident managing groups of children
• Organised and able to plan engaging activities
• A strong communicator and role model
• Passionate about sport and child development

What you’ll get
• Full training, support and mentoring
• Funded qualifications and career development opportunities
• Uniform and sports equipment provided
• A role where you’ll genuinely impact children’s wellbeing

If you’re passionate about sport and want a flexible role that fits around your life while making a real difference, 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.

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