Games Coach
Ruckleigh School
England
- £1 - £6 pro rata
- Expired
- Salary:
- Full time equivalent of main salary scale
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 23 February 2026
- Apply by:
- 5 January 2026
Job overview
Ruckleigh School is a well-established primary school located in Solihull, West Midlands, and is committed to providing a supportive and inspiring learning environment for our pupils. We are currently seeking a part-time Games Coach, this permanent position is ideal for newly qualified or early career teachers who have a passion for sport and physical education.
Position: Part-Time Games Coach (Assistant Coach) 2 days per week - Thursday and Friday
Subject: Sport Specialist
Education Stage: Primary School
Contract Type: Permanent
Role Overview:
As a Games Coach at Ruckleigh School, you will support the delivery of high-quality sports coaching sessions that promote physical activity, teamwork, and skill development among primary-aged children. You will work closely with the Games Master and teaching staff to create engaging lessons aligned with the UK curriculum.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Minimum qualification of Diploma in relevant field (e.g., Sports Coaching, Physical Education)
- At least 2 years’ experience working in sports coaching or related roles within an educational setting
- Understanding of the UK primary school curriculum related to health and physical education
- Ability to plan, deliver, and assess effective games sessions tailored to young learners’ needs
- Strong communication skills with children, parents, and colleagues
- Enthusiasm for promoting healthy lifestyles through sport
- Sports for both girls and boys include Football, Cricket, Athletics, Netball
Values and Attitudes:
- Commitment to fostering an inclusive environment where all pupils feel valued regardless of ability or background
- Patience, positivity, and encouragement when working with young children
- Willingness to learn from experienced colleagues while contributing fresh ideas
- Dedication to supporting pupil wellbeing alongside their physical development
If you are passionate about helping young learners develop their sporting skills in a nurturing school community, we would love to hear from you. Join Ruckleigh School’s team as we inspire future generations through active play!
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About Ruckleigh School
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