Sports Coach for Children

Step Academy Trust

About this role

London, Greater London, SE4 2HH

Sports Coach

Location: Turnham Academy, Lewisham, London
Pay: Paid to Scale
Contract: Full-time
Start Date: September 2026

The Supply Register is proud to be working in partnership with STEP Academy Trust. We are currently recruiting for an enthusiastic and motivated Sports Coach to join Turnham Academy on a full-time basis, starting in September 2026.

This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate individual who is committed to promoting physical activity, teamwork, and healthy lifestyles. The successful candidate will deliver engaging sports sessions, support PE lessons, and encourage pupils to develop confidence, resilience, and a lifelong enjoyment of sport.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver engaging PE lessons, sports coaching sessions, and extracurricular activities.
  • Support pupils’ physical, social, and emotional development while promoting positive behaviour and inclusion.
  • Work collaboratively with teachers and staff to provide a safe, enjoyable, and inspiring sporting environment.

Requirements

  • Previous experience as a Sports Coach, PE Coach, or in a similar role working with primary-aged children.
  • A recognised sports coaching or physical education qualification is desirable.
  • Strong communication, behaviour management, and organisational skills.
  • A positive, energetic, and flexible approach with a passion for inspiring young people through sport.

Why work with The Supply Register?

✔ Full-time position for the full academic year.
✔ Free training opportunities.
✔ Dedicated Partnership Team to support your career.
✔ Opportunity to work within a supportive and welcoming academy environment.

If you’re a passionate Sports Coach looking to make a positive impact on young people’s lives and are seeking a rewarding opportunity at Turnham Academy, we’d love to hear from you.

Experience coaching or supporting sports and physical education within a primary school setting is desirable.

Sports, Coach, for, Children, Sports Coaching,
Physical Education (PE),
Primary Education,
Behaviour Management,
Child Development,
Teamwork,
Communication Skills,
Safeguarding,
Classroom Support,
Pupil Engagement

Level 2 Coaching Award or equivalent

Key Information

£100 — £129 per Day

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