Sports Coach and Mentor for children and young people in Worcestershire

  • Active Herefordshire & Worcestershire
  • Worcester, Worcestershire
  • Mar 25, 2026
Full time Education

Job Description

Sports Coach and Mentor for children and young people in Worcestershire

Redgate Sports is looking for enthusiastic coaches to deliver daytime sports sessions and mentoring for children in schools and community settings. Flexible hours, competitive pay, and meaningful work supporting vulnerable young people. We anticipate this being a self employed role. We have opportunities ranging from a couple of hours a week to several days a week.

Salary: Competitive hourly or daily rates paid plus expenses. Hours: Part Time. Contract: Self employed. Placed On: Tue 13th January, 2026.

About Sports Coach and Mentor for children and young people in Worcestershire

Hours: Flexible - from 2 hours per week up to several days
Location: Worcestershire (with some work in surrounding areas)
Contract: Self employed

About Us

Redgate Sports is a charity dedicated to improving the lives of children and young people through sport and mentoring. We work with children who are care experienced, have special educational needs, are at risk of exclusion, or come from low income families.

Due to growing demand and recent funding, we are looking for motivated, self employed Sports Coaches and Mentors to join our team in Worcestershire.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver engaging, high quality sports coaching sessions
  • Build positive relationships with children and young people
  • Provide guidance, encouragement, and mentoring support
  • Manage your own schedule and adapt to the needs of schools and community partners
  • Work collaboratively with the Redgate team to develop and improve programme delivery
Who We're Looking For
  • Experience in sports coaching
  • A genuine desire to make a difference in young people's lives
  • Strong communication skills - patient, kind, and able to build rapport
  • Full driving licence and ability to travel to multiple venues
  • Willingness to work on a self employed basis
  • Ability to obtain a satisfactory DBS check (supported during recruitment)
  • Experience working with vulnerable children, young people, or those with SEND
  • First Aid qualification (can be completed during recruitment)
Pay

We offer competitive hourly and daily rates based on qualifications and experience. All work is daytime and not weather dependent. Expenses paid.

Why Join Us?
  • Make a real difference to children who are often excluded from sport
  • Flexible daytime hours - ideal for coaches seeking more stable daytime work
  • Be part of a supportive, passionate team committed to positive change
Interested?

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