Sports Coach, Cheshire East

  • Location: Cheshire East
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Salary: £88.92 - 95 per day
  • Start date: As soon as possible
  • Job Type: Temporary
  • Sector: Primary Education
  • Posted:

Job Description

Sports Coach – Primary School Support – Cheshire East
Start Date: October  2025
Hours: 8:30am – 4:00pm (Term Time Only)
Pay: £88.92 – £95 per day (dependent on level of experience)

New Directions Education is seeking enthusiastic Sports Coaches to work across multiple primary schools in Cheshire East.

This is an exciting opportunity for candidates passionate about sport, physical education, and supporting children’s learning and development. The role includes supporting with PE lessons, supporting extra-curricular sports activities, and providing general classroom support. Candidates can be full-time or part-time but must be able to commit to the set hours of 8:30am – 4:00pm during term time.

Role Responsibilities

  • Deliver engaging learning sessions that encourage participation, skill development, and teamwork.
  • Support pupils in 1:1 or small group activities to develop confidence and physical skills.
  • Assist teachers with general classroom support, including helping with learning activities and resources.
  • Promote positive behaviour and encourage resilience, confidence, and a growth mindset in pupils.
  • Support assessment and tracking of pupil progress in PE and related activities.
  • Collaborate with teachers and staff to ensure inclusive participation and opportunities for all pupils.
  • Be flexible, proactive, and adaptable, supporting both classroom and sports activities across the school day.

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience in coaching, physical education, or sport-related activities (desirable).
  • Ability to engage children and inspire participation in physical activity.
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills.
  • Nurturing, adaptable approach with a focus on pupil progress and wellbeing.
  • Commitment to safeguarding and child protection.

Apply or Find Out More

All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check.

To apply, click Apply Now and attach your most recent CV highlighting your experience working with children and in sports or PE.

For an informal chat about the role, contact Emma Elder at the Wirral office on 01515 150 822 or email [email protected].

What New Directions Education Ltd offers:

  • A dedicated and expert Account Manager
  • Regular and varied supply work
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Potential long-term teaching roles
  • Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
  • A network of branches across the UK
  • Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
  • Recommend-a-friend scheme
  • Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry

New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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