Sports Coach at Ruskin Junior School

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Job Reference #

EDV/2026/RJS/54718

Location

Wordsworth Drive, Upper Stratton, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 7NG

Contract Type

Fixed Term

Contract Term

Part-Time

Salary

£15.39 Hourly

Hours Per Week

Fixed Term End Date

Tue 31st Aug, 2027

Closing Date

Midday, Mon 3rd Aug, 2026

Start Date

Sept 26

Positions Available

Positions Available 1

Interview Date(s)

03/09/2026

Interview Date(s) 03/09/2026

About this Role

Inspire, Motivate, Get Kids Moving

Our school is part of The Blue Kite Academy Trust, a growing family of primary schools based in Swindon who offer excellent CPD and career opportunities, a competitive salary with scope for progression, a commitment to nationally agreed pay and terms, an excellent pension scheme, free car parking and free staff health and well-being support.

What You’ll Do

Deliver engaging, inclusive PE lessons across a wide range of sports and activities.

· Plan creative sessions that inspire confidence, team work and a love of being active.

Lead lunchtime and playtime activities that get children moving and having fun.

Work with staff to ensure top‑quality PE provision for all pupils, including small groups, sensory circuits and SEND support.

Champion sport, wellbeing and physical activity across the whole school.

What You’ll Bring

A passion for working with children and helping them thrive.

Strong behavior management and mentoring skills.

Great communication, organisation, flexibility and enthusiasm by the bucketload!

Ability to deliver activities to small groups and full classes.

Commitment to safeguarding, equality, and being a positive role model.

Relevant coaching qualifications or experience (even better if you’re Level 3+).

The hours of work will be Monday-Thursday 11.30-15.00, term time only.

Please see job description for more information.

Applications should be submitted electronically by 29th July. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Interviews to take place 3rd September 2026

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

Safeguarding Statement

Ruskin Junior School are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Ruskin Junior School ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment.