PE Careers

Scoll down to your year group

Use the form in your Homework Booklet as a template to research a career in PE and Sports Studies.
You can print off a blank copy of the form here: Careers homework task

PE

Year 7

Careers in sport from this cycle:

1. Personal Trainer
2. Sport Coach
3. Sports Doctor
4. Physiotherapist
5. Health Practitioner

Careers link: https://www.careerpilot.org.uk/job-sectors/subject/pe

Year 8 

5 Careers in Sport:

1. Sport and Exercise Medicine Doctor
2. Physiotherapist
3. Sport Scientist
4. Personal Trainer
5. Sport Therapist

Careers link: https://www.careerpilot.org.uk/job-sectors/subject/pe

Year 9 

5 Careers from this cycle:

1. 1. Nutritionist  
   2. Physiotherapist
   3. Sports Doctor
   4. Sports Massage
   5. Health improvement practitioner

Careers link: https://www.careerpilot.org.uk/job-sectors/subject/pe

Year 10

5 Careers to research from this cycle:

1. Sport Psychologist
2. Performance Analyst
3. Sports Event Organiser
4. Sports Official
5. Sports Coach

Careers link: https://www.careerpilot.org.uk/job-sectors/subject/pe

Year 11

If you’re interested in the way the body responds to exercise and training, then a career as an exercise physiologist could be for you!

Careers links:
https://www.careerpilot.org.uk/job-sectors/subject/pe
https://nationalcareers.service.gov.uk/job-profiles/sports-scientist

GCSE Sports Science

Year 9 

Working as a sports coach offers a rewarding career helping individuals and teams across all sporting areas and abilities.

Careers link: https://www.careerpilot.org.uk/job-sectors/subject/pe

Year 10 and 11

Top 5 careers linked to R051 unit:

1. Sports Development Manager
2. Sports Coach 
3. Sports Manager
4. Sports Analyst 
5. Official or Referee

Research careers in sport:

https://careers-in-sport.co.uk/jobs/
https://www.uksport.gov.uk/jobs-in-sport?q=sports%20coach&sort=r
https://www.careerpilot.org.uk/job-sectors/subject/pe
https://nationalcareers.service.gov.uk/job-profiles/sports-scientist