Sports Coach

Floreat Montague Park Primary School and Nursery, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 1BG

12 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  1 June 2026 at 9:30am

• Date listed

  18 May 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: GLF Specialist £25,058 actual

Sports Coach job summary

Are you passionate about sport and keen to inspire the next generation?

Floreat Montague Park is looking for an energetic and committed Sports Coach to bring enthusiasm, teamwork and a love of physical activity into the school day. You’ll support pupils in developing their sporting skills, boosting their confidence, and raising participation rates in sport.  Through teaching PE lessons, you will support the delivery of high-quality coaching.

If you’re ready to join a supportive and motivated team that values your coaching talent, we’d love to hear from you!

Your opportunity

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual with a genuine passion for sport to work alongside the Teaching team.  You will support the delivery of high-quality coaching, contribute to the PE curriculum, and assist with a variety of extra-curricular sports activities including organising fixtures with other schools and coaching sporting teams in their training and matches.

Some mornings will be spent supporting Teachers, in class; you will also lead engaging sports clubs for pupils from EYFS to Year 6, taking place during lunchtimes and after school.  

What we are looking for

• Experience in coaching sports to children
• Sports qualification (desirable)
• Be able to develop positive relationships with young children
• Be enthusiastic and committed to working as part of a team
  
• Be a confident and clear communicator
• Have GCSE Maths and English Grade C or above

Please read the Job Description and Person Specification for more information and before applying.

About our Cluster

Consisting of four schools, within a newly established cluster of Primary schools, overseen by a Regional Director. Along with Floreat Montague Park, our cluster includes the following other schools; Wheatfield Primary School, Windmill Primary School and Frogmore Junior School.

This is an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively with colleagues across this cluster, to share expertise and experience, ensuring all children in our schools receive an excellent education and reach their potential. It also provides opportunities for career progression across the cluster and gives you the chance to further your professional development.

Join the GLF Schools Community

As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 43 academies or in our central team. 

• A Multi Academy Trust with over 2,000 colleagues and over 19,000 pupils 
• Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity, and Kindness 
• 43 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England 
• We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity 
• Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education 

GLF Schools Employment Offer 

GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish 

• Access to our highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme 
• Flexible working options 
• Generous holiday allowance 
• Work life and family friendly policies 
• Employee wellbeing initiatives 
• Access to a staff benefits portal 
• Community and collaboration working model 
• Please read the attached Join Our Community candidate pack for further information. 

The Details

Start Date: ASAP

Pay Range: GLF Specialist Grade £27,061 FTE (£25,058 actual)

Hours:  38.75 hours per week Mon – Fri 8:30am – 4:45pm (Term time 39 weeks) 

Closing Date: 1st June 2026 at 9.30 am

Interview Date:  TBC

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Floreat Montague Park Primary School and Nursery

• School type: Academies, Does not apply, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 465 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Floreat Montague Park Primary School and Nursery website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/floreat-montague-park-primary-school

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