Sports Coach

Teach Now is thrilled to be recruiting a dynamic and motivated Sports Coach for a popular, culturally diverse primary school in Central Walthamstow. This is a fantastic full-time opportunity to inspire pupils across all year groups, delivering high-quality PE lessons in a school known for its excellent behaviour, strong community ethos and commitment to holistic child development. About the School With over 400 learners on roll—including a Special Resourced Provision for children with autism and global delay—this modern two-storey school is a vibrant and inclusive setting. Year groups benefit from dedicated learning spaces, along with specialist facilities such as an IT Suite, Music Studio, Practical Room and Art Studio. Children are happy, engaged and enthusiastic, and staff work together to create a nurturing, safe and enriching environment. About the Role As the school’s Sports Coach, you will deliver engaging, structured PE lessons that encourage teamwork, resilience and a love for fitness. You’ll work across all primary year groups and must be confident planning and leading sessions independently. While QTS is not required, school-based experience is essential. Teaching areas include: • Dance • Gymnastics (including safe equipment setup and modelling) • Net and ball games • Striking and fielding games • Orienteering and outdoor activities You may also help plan risk assessments for sporting events such as football or netball matches held during or after the school day. What We’re Looking For • Strong PE coaching background with experience teaching in a school setting • Ability to plan and deliver high-quality, engaging sessions • Confident, organised and enthusiastic practitioner with high expectations • Positive role model with excellent communication and behaviour-management skills • Commitment to supporting inclusivity and the wellbeing of all pupils Join a school where sport, community and opportunity go hand in hand—become a key part of a team shaping confident, active and inspired young learners! Why work via Teach Now? Teach-Now are a widely recognised, education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We: • Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance. • Offer an excellent ‘refer a friend’ scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days. • Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee. • Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders Application Process: Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualification and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you. Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures. We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance