Sports Coach - Secondary School
Location: Harrow, HA1
Pay: 90-110 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: May 2025
Contract: Long-term to permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Commutable From: Wembley, Northolt, Ruislip, Stanmore, Edgware
Are you an energetic and enthusiastic Sports Coach with a passion for engaging secondary-aged students in physical activity and personal growth?
The Opportunity
Long Term Futures are working with a well-respected secondary school in Harrow to recruit a dynamic Sports Coach to deliver high-quality support across both PE lessons and broader behaviour mentoring. This full-time role involves working closely with students aged 11-16, supporting their physical development, teamwork skills, and emotional regulation.
This role blends structured physical education with mentoring-based interaction-ideal for candidates with a background in coaching, youth engagement, or physical development who are confident supporting pupils both on and off the pitch.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist PE staff in delivering engaging and inclusive sports sessions
- Lead small group instruction focused on skill-building and teamwork
- Provide one-on-one mentoring to pupils with behaviour or attendance concerns
- Support whole-class management during lessons and extracurriculars
- Monitor pupil progress and report on engagement and participation
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience as a Sports Coach, Teaching Assistant, or Youth Mentor
- Ability to support physical education and build positive relationships with young people
- Confident using positive behaviour management techniques
- Passion for promoting teamwork, resilience, and confidence through sport
- Flexible, reliable, and comfortable leading small groups
Why Work with Long Term Futures?
- Ongoing, full-time work with career development opportunities
- Free CPD including courses in Behaviour Support and Youth Engagement
- Regular check-ins and long-term placement support
- Fast weekly pay through our simple digital timesheet system
Our 5-Step Process
- Submit your CV
- Speak to a consultant about your experience
- Get matched with a school
- Trial day to meet the team and pupils
- Start your role with full support
Not quite the right fit? Contact Hugh at Long Term Futures for other sports or mentoring roles across London.