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School Sports Coach

Reference: 12947
Location
Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom
Salary
£92.59 - Per Day
Contract Type
Temporary

Job Title: Sports Coach 
Location: Cardiff, South Wales
Salary: £92.59 per day

Job Description:
Our client is seeking an enthusiastic, motivated, and energetic Sports Coach to join a dedicated school team in Cardiff. The successful candidate will inspire pupils to develop a love for sport, physical activity, teamwork, and healthy lifestyles through engaging PE lessons and extracurricular activities. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about working with children and helping young people build confidence, resilience, and sporting skills in a positive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality sports coaching sessions across a range of activities and age groups in Cardiff.
  • Support the delivery of PE lessons within the school curriculum.
  • Organise and lead lunchtime and after-school sports clubs.
  • Promote participation, teamwork, and sportsmanship among pupils.
  • Assist with school competitions, tournaments, and sports events.
  • Ensure all sessions are safe, inclusive, and engaging.
  • Work collaboratively with teaching staff and school leadership.
  • Maintain high standards of safeguarding and pupil welfare.

Requirements:

  • Experience coaching children in a school or community setting.
  • A recognised sports coaching or PE qualification.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A positive and enthusiastic attitude.
  • The ability to motivate and inspire young people.
  • Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and child protection.
  • A flexible and proactive approach to work.

Desirable:

  • First aid qualification.
  • Experience leading multiple sports.
  • UK Coaching qualifications or equivalent.
  • Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).

Our client offers a supportive and welcoming school environment, opportunities for professional development and training, access to school sports facilities, and the chance to make a real impact on children’s wellbeing and development in Cardiff.

Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Vetro is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merit alone.

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