School Sports Coach - Part-Time - Eye, Suffolk

School Sports Coach - Part-Time

Location

Eye, Suffolk IP23

Pay

£10.85 to £12.71 per hour

Hours

Part-time – approx. 20 hours per week

Start

As soon as possible

The Role

You'll deliver fun, energetic sessions as part of Wraparound Care, breakfast clubs, lunchtime activities and after-school clubs working with children aged 4 to 11 across two schools - Thorndon CofE VC Primary and St Peter and St Paul CofE VA Primary.

This is extracurricular and activity-led, not curriculum PE -so it's all about engagement, energy and getting kids moving and loving sport.

This is a brilliant opportunity if you are

Recently qualified and looking for your first real coaching role with a supportive, established organisation

Looking for consistent part time hours that fit around other commitments

Someone who genuinely loves coaching primary age children and wants to make a difference in a local community setting

What your day looks like

Breakfast clubs

7:45am - 8:45am

Lunch clubs

12:15pm - 1:15pm

After-school clubs

3:15pm - 4:30pm

Approximately 20 hours per week. They are also optional holiday camp sessions available during school breaks for those who want additional hours and earnings.

What you’ll be doing

Delivering planned, structured sports sessions during wraparound care

Leading games and physical activities for children aged 4–11

Managing behaviour and keeping children actively engaged

Creating a safe, positive and energetic sporting environment

Supporting breakfast, lunchtime and after-school clubs with activity-led provision

Before you apply - please check these essentials

Due to our safeguarding and Ofsted requirements, we're unable to progress applications without all of the following

Level 2 Sports coaching qualification (minimum)

Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle

Aged 18 or over

Experience working with primary school-aged children

Commitment to safeguarding and child welfare

What you’ll get

Full training, support and mentoring

Opportunities for funded qualifications and career development

Uniform and sports equipment provided

A role where you’ll genuinely impact children’s wellbeing

Our Recruitment Process

1. Video interview – A short online conversation to learn about your coaching experience

2. In-person practical assessment – You’ll lead a short activity so we can see your coaching style in action

3. Offer – Successful candidates receive a formal offer

4. Onboarding & compliance – We’ll guide you through safeguarding checks, DBS and training before you start

Recruitment Statement

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and assess candidates solely on skills, experience, and ability.

Premier Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check and other relevant checks in line with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.