Sports Coach

Job Description

Make sure to read the full description below, and please apply immediately if you are confident you meet all the requirements.

Sports Coach

Location: Manchester (M15)

Pay - £485-£600 per week, depending on experience

Start date - 05/05/2026

Hours - Monday to Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm

Prospero Teaching are currently seeking a sports coach to join a lovely alternative provision in the Manchester area. This is a full time, long term position to start ASAP.

The school are looking for sports coach / PE teaching assistant to work delivering and supporting in sessions of sports and tailored outdoor activities for students. They are looking for candidates who can show resilience and excellent behaviour management.

Highlights of the post include

• Work in a small independent specialist school
• Long term fixed supply post with a view to a permanent school based contract
• Ideal for graduates looking to gain experience within a school delivering PE

Job specifications

• Experience of working within sports or PE
• Confident in taking small groups delivering sports sessions

• Have a degree or equivalent experience

• Subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure or Overseas Police Check if applicable

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional references

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If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

By registering with Prospero Teaching, you will be working with a team of dedicated professionals with a wealth of educational experience to help you find your next career move.

In addition, you will also benefit from

• access to free accredited training courses for teachers and support staff, ensuring you are able to continue your professional development
• support with interview preparations so you're fully prepared and confident to interview for your next role
• support with lesson planning and classroom management to support you to create stimulating and varied lessons
• a generous recommend a friend referral scheme

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. xwzovoh The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Ideally, you will already have a full DBS on the update service but if not, we can process a new one.

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