Are you passionate about promoting physical activity and inspiring the next generation?
Due to rapid growth, Sports Coaching Group is offering exciting career opportunities for individuals eager to make a difference.
Current vacancies include:
Do you love sport and physical activity? Are you passionate about inspiring the next generation through sport? Would you like to work in a supportive team environment with a range of exciting career opportunities available?
Founded in 2011, Sports Coaching Group is a community focused sports coaching organisationdelivering high quality physical activity, PE, extra-curricular events, wellbeing programmes across schools and local communities in Cheshire, Staffordshire, and Shropshire.
Operating as part of the Emphasis Foundation, we offer a variety of career opportunities within primary school sport, community events, wellbeing initiatives, and alternative provision programmes, like no other in the field.
With a strong emphasis on professional standards, safeguarding, and development, we provide a supportive environment for staff who are driven about making a meaningful impact through sport while developing their careers.
As market leaders in Cheshire, Staffordshire, and Shropshire, we are continuing to grow and expand within the industry and are therefore looking for passionate individuals to join our team.
About the Role
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced sports professional to join our team in a full time coaching role within a rewarding and growing organisation. This position is ideal for someone with a strong interest in delivering high quality sporting provisions within primary school and community settings.
The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging, high quality PE lessons in line with the National Curriculum, alongside providing PPA cover and CPD within primary schools. Additional responsibilities may include lunchtime clubs, after-school clubs, sports days, holiday camps, community events, and other opportunities.
New starters will be fully supported through our company structure, including coaching support from our Head of Coaching and operational guidance from our Operations Manager to support school procedures and protocols.
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Do you love sports and physical activity? Are you passionate about inspiring the next generation through sport? Would you like to work in a supportive team environment with a range of exciting career opportunities available?
Founded in 2011, Sports Coaching Group is a community focused sports coaching organisation delivering high quality physical activity, PE, extra-curricular events, wellbeing programmes, swimming services across schools and local communities in Cheshire, Staffordshire, and Shropshire.
Operating as part of the Emphasis Foundation, we offer a variety of career opportunities within primary school sport, community events, wellbeing initiatives, and alternative provision programmes, like no other in the field.
As one of the market leaders, providing high-quality swimming lessons to primary schools. We bring swimming lessons to primary schools through installing pop-up Swimming Pools. At Sports Coaching Group, we are committed to creating a positive and supportive learning environment where children can develop strong swimming skills, confidence, and a lifelong love for swimming.
With a strong emphasis on professional standards, safeguarding, and development, we provide a supportive environment for staff who are driven about making a meaningful impact through sport while developing their careers.
About the Role
We are seeking passionate and qualified Swim Teachers to join our team at Sports Coaching Group. The role will take place in primary schools across Cheshire, Staffordshire and Shropshire with overtime opportunities in the evenings, weekends and during school holidays. The successful candidate will be delivering swim stages 1 to 4, aligned with swim England’s Learn to Swim scheme.
Working hours are generally between 9am-3pm with some exceptions which would require a 4pm finish.
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Sports Coaching Group is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates from all backgrounds to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted
We are seeking a dedicated and nurturing Childcare Provider to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating a safe, engaging, and educational environment for children. This role requires a passion for working with young children and the ability to foster their development through play and structured activities. Split shift, Monday – Friday 7.30-8.30 and 3-6.
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This position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of children while working in a supportive environment. If you are enthusiastic about fostering young minds and creating a positive atmosphere for learning, we encourage you to apply.
Do you love sports and physical activity? Are you passionate about inspiring the next generation through sport? Would you like to work in a supportive team environment with a range of exciting career opportunities available?
Founded in 2011, Sports Coaching Group is a community focused sports coaching organisationdelivering high quality physical activity, PE, extra-curricular events, wellbeing programmes across schools and local communities in Cheshire, Staffordshire, and Shropshire.
Operating as part of the Emphasis Foundation, we offer a variety of career opportunities within primary school sport, community events, wellbeing initiatives, and alternative provision programmes, like no other in the field.
With a strong emphasis on professional standards, safeguarding, and development, we provide a supportive environment for staff who are driven about making a meaningful impact through sport while developing their careers.
As market leaders in Cheshire, Staffordshire, and Shropshire, we are continuing to grow and expand within the industry and are therefore looking for passionate individuals to join our team.
About the Role
We have a great opportunity for a dedicated sportsperson seeking part time employment. This role is perfect for anyone who has a keen interest in delivering sports within primary education and community settings.
The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting and delivering high quality PE lessons, Lunch Time Clubs, After School Clubs alongside additional exciting opportunities.
New starters will gain support from our company structure to plan and deliver their PE, ranging from our Head of Coaching giving extra coaching support to the Operations Manager assisting in school procedures and protocols.
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Essential Requirements
Desirable (Not Essential)
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Do you have a passion for swimming, water safety, and physical activity? Are you passionate about protecting and inspiring young people in the water? Would you like to work in a supportive team environment with a range of exciting career opportunities available?
Founded in 2011, Sports Coaching Group is a community focused sports coaching organisation delivering high quality physical activity, PE, extra-curricular events, wellbeing programmes, swimming services across schools and local communities in Cheshire, Staffordshire, and Shropshire.
Operating as part of the Emphasis Foundation, we offer a variety of career opportunities within primary school sport, community events, wellbeing initiatives, and alternative provision programmes, like no other in the field.
As one of the market leaders, providing high-quality swimming lessons to primary schools. We bring swimming lessons to primary schools through installing pop-up Swimming Pools. At Sports Coaching Group, we are committed to creating a positive and supportive learning environment where children can develop strong swimming skills, confidence, and a lifelong love for swimming.
With a strong emphasis on professional standards, safeguarding, and development, we provide a supportive environment for staff who are driven about making a meaningful impact through sport while developing their careers.
About the Job:
We are seeking enthusiastic and qualified lifeguards to join our team at Sports Coaching Group. As a Lifeguard, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of students participating in our swimming lessons. Your primary responsibility will be to oversee all water-related activities and maintain a secure environment during swimming lessons.
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If you are passionate about water safety and enjoy working with children, we invite you to apply for the position of Lifeguard at Sports Coaching Group. Help us make a difference in the lives of young learners by teaching them essential swimming skills in a fun and supportive environment.
Sports Coaching Group is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates from all backgrounds to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Our apprenticeship roles are perfect for those keen to learn and grow within the sports industry while gaining valuable hands-on experience.
Level Two Community Activator Sports Coaching and Swimming Apprenticeships, starting in September 2026.
Level Four Sports Head Coach Apprenticeships starting in September 2026.
Whether you’re looking for a flexible role or a stepping stone into a full-time career, all our positions allow you to contribute to the company’s mission of inspiring active lifestyles.
For more information or interested candidates can submit their CVs to Chris Regan at [email protected]
The hiring process includes a formal interview followed by a practical assessment at a partner school for successful candidates.
Sports Coaching Group is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates from all backgrounds to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Start your journey with Sports Coaching Group and be part of a team shaping the future generation!
At Sports Coaching Group we are pleased to be able to offer work experience opportunities for youngsters from Year 10 and above.
However, we have a limited spaces available.
To apply for a work experience placement, please email Jordan Lakin on [email protected] after downloading and filling in the attached form.
Click here to download the form.
Chris Jones has become a shining example of dedication and development at Sports Coaching Group, rising through the ranks from apprentice to Head of Coaching (Extra-Curricular).
Starting his journey in 2015 as a Level 2 Coaching Apprentice, Chris quickly demonstrated exceptional skills, a passion for coaching, and a commitment to nurturing young talent.
His hands-on approach and ability to inspire confidence in both students and colleagues saw him progress steadily within the organisation.
Chris’s innovative ideas and leadership qualities played a pivotal role in shaping the extracurricular coaching programme, enhancing its quality and reach.
Now leading the team, Chris oversees a wide range of activities, ensuring they meet high standards and cater to diverse needs.
His journey is a testament to the opportunities available at Sports Coaching Group and his unwavering commitment to making a positive impact on young people through sport.