Sports Coach and Mentor for children and young people in Worcestershire

Job description

Sports Coach and Mentor for children and young people in WorcestershireRedgate 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 WorcestershireHours: Flexible — from 2 hours per week up to several daysLocation: 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)

PayWe 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?Visit www.redgatesports.co.uk to learn more about our work.For an initial conversation about the role, please contact:

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Worcester

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

30-03-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English