Sports Coach – Junior School (Netball/Hockey/Athletics)

About the role

Claires Court is seeking an enthusiastic Sports Coach to join its Junior School PE department. You will inspire pupils aged 4‑11 to enjoy and excel in sport, delivering high‑quality lessons and supporting extra‑curricular activities throughout the term.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and deliver PE lessons covering netball, hockey and athletics.
• Coach and support games sessions and school team fixtures.
• Run extra‑curricular sports clubs and inter‑house competitions.
• Prepare equipment, record results and produce team sheets.
• Assist with school trips, residential activities and pupil supervision, including transport.

Required profile

• Passion for engaging junior pupils in sport.
• Experience coaching netball, hockey or athletics.
• Qualified coach in one of these sports or a sports‑related degree.
• Patient, motivating and able to build confidence.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Required skills

• Coaching expertise in netball, hockey or athletics.

What we offer

• Term‑time only, full‑time contract (35 hours per week).
• Supportive, welcoming school environment.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Chance to contribute to a dynamic, forward‑thinking PE department.