Sports Coach / Learning Support

Job Title: Sports Coach / Learning Support

Location: Worksop
Salary: £460 – £650 per week
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time, Long-term / Day-to-day
Start Date: Immediate

A number of secondary school settings in Worksop are seeking energetic and confident individuals with a sports background to support students in both classroom and practical learning environments.

About the Schools:

These schools in Worksop are looking for staff who can bring structure, consistency and positive energy into the classroom. There is a strong focus on creating a supportive and inclusive environment where students feel engaged, regulated and ready to learn.

About the Role:

This role is ideal for individuals from a sports coaching, fitness or active background who are looking to transition into education. You will not be working as a traditional sports coach every day, but your skills will be used to support behaviour, engagement and learning across a range of subjects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support teachers in delivering lessons and classroom activities
• Supervise and support students across KS3 and KS4
• Use sports and coaching experience to encourage engagement and participation
• Support students with behaviour, focus and emotional regulation
• Assist in practical or PE-based activities when required
• Build positive relationships with students to promote learning
• Contribute to a safe, structured and inclusive classroom environment

Requirements:

• Background in sports coaching, fitness, youth work or similar active roles
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Confident managing groups of young people
• Calm, consistent and adaptable approach
• Passion for supporting young people’s development

This is an excellent opportunity for a Learning Support role in Worksop, ideal for someone looking to step into education and make a meaningful impact in secondary schools.

To work with GSL Education in this role, you should:

• Have the right to work in the UK
• Hold an up-to-date CV with two references from the last 2 years
• Have a DBS registered to the update service or be willing to apply for one through GSL Education

For more information or to apply, please contact Sam Scott at sam.scott@gsleducation.com at GSL Education as soon as possible. To work with GSL Education, please apply via the application link.