Job Title: After-School Sports Coach (Part-Time / Self-Employed)
Location: Crawley & surrounding areas
Pay: £12.00 – £18.00 per hour
Hours: Weekdays (Typically between 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM, 1–1.5 hours per session)
Contract Type: Part-time, Self-Employed, Ongoing
About Active Future
At Active Future Crawley, we deliver engaging, inclusive, and high-quality physical activity programmes across schools and communities. We work with local schools, councils, and organisations to inspire children to stay active, build confidence, and develop lifelong skills.
Our mission is to positively impact children’s physical and mental wellbeing through structured, fun, and safe activities.
The Role
We are looking for enthusiastic and reliable After-School Coaches to deliver engaging sessions at local schools. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with children and want flexible, consistent evening work during the week.
You will lead or support structured sessions such as:
- Multi-sports
- Football / Futsal
- Dodgeball / Team games
- Physical activity and wellbeing sessions
Sessions typically run for 1 to 1.5 hours between 5 PM and 7 PM, depending on the school.
Roles Available
- Lead Coach (Self-Employed) – Plan and deliver sessions independently
- Assistant Coach (Self-Employed) – Support delivery and manage groups
- SEND Coach (Self-Employed) – Provide additional support for children with SEND needs
Who We’re Looking For
You’ll be a great fit if you:
- Are passionate about working with children and keeping them active
- Have high energy and a positive, engaging personality
- Are reliable, punctual, and adaptable
- Can confidently manage groups and create a fun, safe environment
- Are a strong communicator and team player
Requirements
- Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
- Safeguarding training (or willingness to complete)
- First Aid certificate (preferred but not essential)
- Access to transport is preferred due to school locations
- Previous coaching, teaching, or childcare experience is desirable
What We Offer
- Flexible, consistent weekly work
- Competitive hourly pay
- Opportunity to grow within our coaching pathway
- Supportive and energetic team environment
- Potential to transition into holiday camps and additional hours
Why Join Us?
- Make a real impact on children’s development and wellbeing
- Build coaching experience across multiple programmes
- Be part of a growing and ambitious organisation
How to Apply
If you’re passionate about making a difference and want to be part of an exciting team, we’d love to hear from you.
Job Types: Part-time, Zero hours contract
Pay: £18.00-£22.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person