Job Description

Full-Time Sports Coach - Mainstream Catholic Primary School

Location: Balham, SW12

Contract: Full-Time / January 2025 start

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and energetic Sports Coach to join a vibrant Catholic primary school in Balham, working across both Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. This full-time position offers a rewarding role for someone with a passion for sports and physical education, combined with a commitment to inclusive practice.

Sports Coach Key Responsibilities:

Plan, deliver, and evaluate high-quality sports and physical education sessions for KS1 and KS2 pupils, fostering a love for physical activity and promoting health and well-being.

Work closely with teachers and support staff to ensure all students, including those with special educational needs (SEN), can participate fully and benefit from physical education.

Support SEN children in PE lessons, adapting activities where necessary to meet their individual needs and promote inclusion.

Organise and supervise extracurricular sports activities, including after-school clubs, and help plan school sporting events and competitions.

Act as a positive role model for students, encouraging teamwork, respect, and good sportsmanship.

Sports Coach Requirements:

Proven experience working as a Sports Coach, ideally within a primary school setting, and a strong understanding of the needs of KS1 and KS2 children.

Ability to support special needs pupils and adapt physical activities to accommodate their individual learning and physical requirements.

A relevant qualification in sports coaching or physical education is desirable.

Strong communication and organisational skills, with a positive, enthusiastic approach to teaching children.

A commitment to the values and ethos of a Catholic school environment.This is a fantastic opportunity for a Sports Coach looking to work in a supportive and inclusive environment, with the chance to make a real difference in the lives of all children, including those with special needs. Apply now for this full-time role in Balham!

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07