Sports Coach (Volleyball)

Maternity cover (fixed-term contract)

Inspire the next generation through sport

We are seeking an enthusiastic and driven Sports Coach (Volleyball) to join our high‑performing team on a maternity cover basis. This is a rare opportunity to playa central role in one of the Trust’s most successful Big 3 programmes, helping young people develop confidence, resilience and excellence both on and off the court.

Working closely with the Director of Volleyball, you will deliver high‑quality coaching across curriculum and extra‑curricular provision, supporting students of all abilities to grow their skills, believe in their potential and develop a lifelong passion for the sport.

About the role

This is a dynamic, multi‑site role where you will:

• Deliver engaging, high‑quality volleyball coaching across the Trust
• Help shape an exceptional extra‑curricular and competitive programme
• Support fixtures, tournaments and performance squads at local and national level
• Contribute to talent identification and clear player progression pathways
• Enhance curriculum volleyball provision alongside teaching staff
• Champion participation, retention and student success across the programme

You will join a collaborative, ambitious team committed to providing exceptional sporting opportunities with national impact, within a Trust that values high standards, strong relationships and meaningful outcomes for young people.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has experience of successful volleyball coaching, ideally at club level or higher
• Can build positive, meaningful relationships with young people
• Is energetic, organised and passionate about developing athletes
• Works well as part of a team and demonstrates high professional standards
• Holds (or is willing to work towards) a Level 3 qualification
• Holds a full UK driving licence and can travel between sites