Sports Coach

E ACT Merchants' Academy is a welcoming, ambitious all through school serving the heart of South Bristol. Spanning Nursery to Sixth Form, the academy provides continuity, community, and a supportive environment for children and young people.

Job Title

Job Title: Sports Coach

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high quality, engaging and safe PE lessons that promote participation, skill development and enjoyment for all pupils.
• Ensure PE provision is inclusive, adapting activities to meet the needs and abilities of all pupils.
• Support the development and continuous improvement of PE across the academy.
• Organise and lead extra curricular sports clubs contributing to a broad and active school offer.
• Attend and support school sports fixtures and competitions throughout the academic year.

Pay

• NJC 5 7 £18,000.76 - £18,577.73 per annum
• FTE £25,583.00 - £26,403.00 per annum
• Part time, Permanent
• 29.6 hours per week, 39 weeks per year
• Schedule: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm, three days per week; 8:30 am - 4:05 pm, one day per week

Qualifications and Skills

• Experience of delivering sports coaching sessions to children.
• First Aid qualification or willingness to obtain one.
• Strong organisational skills, including the ability to set up, manage and run clubs and activities.
• Ability to plan and deliver engaging PE sessions.

Benefits

Financial: Defined benefit pension scheme (LGPS or TPS), life cover at three times pensionable pay, 31 days annual leave for full time employees.

Professional Growth: Tailored INSET days, CPD opportunities, TLR progression and a structured 9 point pay scale.

Wellbeing: Support via the Wisdom app and a free Employee Assistance Programme offering counselling and financial advice.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

E ACT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults, and all appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references. E ACT also promotes equality, challenges discrimination and encourages community cohesion. Applications are welcomed from all sections of the community.