Senior Education and Community Sports Coach

Active Fusion is looking for a Senior Education and Community Sports Coach to deliver high-quality, engaging sessions across schools and community venues in South Yorkshire.

You will work across mainstream primary and secondary schools, SEND settings, alternative provision and PRUs, and community programmes, using sport, physical activity and wider skills development as a tool for positive social change.

Depending on your experience, you will also take ownership of programmes and projects across Inclusion, Employability and Youth Voice.

• Plan and deliver engaging sport and physical activity sessions in school and community settings
• Deliver Active Fusion Camps as part of holiday activity and food programmes
• Support the development of Youth Voice across programmes
• Help young people develop skills for education, employment and life
• Monitor and evaluate programmes, including case studies, to show their impact
• Build strong relationships with children, parents, schools, PE leads and community venues
• Work with National Governing Bodies and other sport development agencies

• Experience leading sport and physical activity sessions in school, SEND, alternative provision and/or community settings
• Able to adapt sessions to different needs, abilities and experiences
• Experience building positive relationships with children and young people, including those needing extra support
• Strong communication skills and the initiative to solve problems
• An understanding of safeguarding, child protection and working with vulnerable adults
• First aid trained

• Location:
  
  Schools and community venues across South Yorkshire
• Contract:
  
  Full time (37 hours per week, between 7.30am and 7pm with occasional weekends); part time considered
• Salary: £25,000 – £26,000
• Closing date: 15 January 2027