360° Sports Coaching Dorset are on the hunt!
Sports Coach & Play Instructors– Part Time
Location: Dorset- Wimborne, Poole and the surrounding areas
Are you passionate about inspiring children through sport & play?
360° Dorset is looking for enthusiastic and motivated individuals with prior experience working with children in the school setting to come on board in our part-time roles.
If you love working with children, delivering fun and engaging sessions, and making a real difference through physical activity & play, we’d love to hear from you.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Plan, organise and deliver a variety of fun, inclusive sports and activity sessions for individuals and groups of children both in the community and in school settings
- Provide high-quality coaching that is structured, safe, and progressive.
- Create a positive, energetic environment that promotes enjoyment and development.
- Offer clear instructions, coaching points, and constructive feedback.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues, schools, community groups, and partner organisations.
- Promote physical activity, wellbeing, and healthy lifestyles.
- Uphold our commitment to safeguarding, child protection, and high professional standards.
- Work solo & with colleagues to deliver high quality sports & play childcare
- Wraparound care delivery both at breakfast clubs & after school childcare.
- Community sessions including pre-school and nursery activity sessions.
- Office work. Supporting the admin tasks of the business.
What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking someone who is:
- Passionate about working with children and committed to raising standards for all.
- A strong communicator with the ability to inspire, engage, and manage groups.
- Experienced in PE or coaching, with a track record of delivering excellent sessions.
- Confident in managing behaviour in both small and large group settings.
- Reliable, adaptable, and able to work independently or as part of a team.
- A role model who leads by example and promotes inclusive participation.
Requirements
- UK Driving Licence – Required
- Enhanced DBS Check – Essential (Paid by the employer)
- NGB Level 1 Coaching Qualification (e.g. football, dodgeball, etc.) – Essential
- Paediatric First Aid Certificate – Required (Discounted fee for employee)
- Level 2 Safeguarding - Required (Discounted fee for employee)
Working Hours & Schedule
- Term Time: 20-30 hours per week, between 7:20am and 6:00pm (Mon–Fri).
- School Holidays: 44 hours per week during our Holiday Camps (full days 8am–5pm, Mon–Fri).
- Additional hours may be available for the right candidate, with opportunities for career development.
Why Join 360 Dorset?
- A friendly, supportive team environment
- The opportunity to make a real impact on children’s lives
- Varied and rewarding work
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Team Socials
- Discounted Childcare
Start Date- 7th September start (subject to checks)
Interested?
We’d love to hear from you!
To apply or for any queries, please contact:
[email protected]
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £16,000.00-£18,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring programme
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Do you have any sports coaching badges and/or experience working with children?
- Do you have access to a car and the ability to drive to different locations?
- The locations are based around Poole, Wimborne, Corfe Mullen etc. Are you willing to travel to these locations for the work required? If not, application should not be submitted.
- Are you available to work between the hours of 7:30am and 6pm, Monday to Friday?
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
