Sports Coach

Description

Sports Coach – Secondary School in Dursley

Start Date: ASAP

Contract Type: Full–time, temporary

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Monarch Education is currently recruiting for an enthusiastic and motivated Sports Coach to join a dynamic secondary school in Dursley, Gloucestershire. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about sport and physical activity, with a desire to inspire and support young people in their physical development and wellbeing.

Whether you're an experienced coach, a recent sports graduate, or someone with a background in youth work or physical education, we'd love to hear from you.

About the School & Location

Located in the scenic market town of Dursley, the school is easily accessible via local bus routes from surrounding areas such as Cam, Wotton–under–Edge, Stroud, and Berkeley. Dursley offers a friendly community atmosphere and good transport connections, making it ideal for candidates with local knowledge or those commuting from nearby towns.

The school is known for its inclusive ethos, strong academic performance, and commitment to student wellbeing. Staff benefit from a collaborative leadership team, modern facilities, and a positive working culture that supports professional development and growth.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and support PE lessons and sports activities across Key Stages 3 and 4Deliver engaging coaching sessions that promote teamwork, fitness, and skill developmentAssist in organising extracurricular sports clubs, fixtures, and eventsEncourage participation and positive behaviour during physical activitiesWork closely with teaching staff to support student progress and wellbeingPromote a healthy and active lifestyle within the school communityIdeal Candidate

Experience coaching or working with young people in a sports or education settingConfident leading group activities and managing behaviour positivelyFlexible, reliable, and able to adapt to different sports and age groupsFamiliar with the Chippenham area and local transport routesCommitted to safeguarding and promoting student welfareWhy Work with Monarch Education?

Monarch Education is a trusted recruitment partner in the education sector. We offer:

Access to a wide range of school–based rolesDedicated support from experienced consultantsCompetitive pay ratesOpportunities for professional development Monarch Education are proud to be a leading recruitment specialist in the Education industry. We are passionate about our people and the services we provide to our candidates. Working with Monarch Education will give you access too:

Flexible working opportunitiesAffinity Academy – continuous learning and development!A Refer a Friend Scheme giving you a bonus of up to 200Exclusive vacancies within local Schools and Multi Academy TrustsCompetitive daily ratesTo learn more about us and what makes Monarch one of the leading education recruitment providers nationwide – please visit our website – About Us – Monarch url removed

Monarch Education are committed to providing equal opportunities for all candidates and welcomes applications regardless of sex, race, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, religion and belief pregnancy and maternity or disability as well as adhering to strict Safeguarding procedures.

Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity is that any successful applicant's applications will, accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check.

This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.

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