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Franchise Owner

Edstart Sports Coaching
Organisation
Edstart Sports Coaching
Salary
25,000 - 50,000
Location
North West England
Contract type
(Full time)
Closing date
31 January 2026
Job Description
Helping children everywhere improve their fitness.
Every child deserves an Edstart. We believe sport can help them grow, have fun, and learn valuable life skills.
Edstart Sports Coaching has been supporting schools in PE since 2007 – and our aim is to create positive attitudes towards physical activity for everyone.
Becoming an Edstart franchisee is your chance to build a profitable business through your passion for sport.
Your golden opportunity
Turn your hobby into a lucrative career
If you love sport and want to run your own business, Edstart Sports Coaching is for you. With:
Low set up costs
High profit margins
Fun, physically active work
A chance to do something meaningful.
You’ll learn to deliver fun, high quality school sessions using our planning and assessment materials. With high. earning potential and a proven track record, we give our franchisees all the know-how and resources to make their business a success.
You’ll also get the chance to extend into after school clubs, holiday clubs, evening and weekend clubs.
So what are you waiting for?
How can Edstart help you?
Shortcut to success
By following a proven system that creates uncapped growth and profits, franchising is like a business in a box. Get training, security and full support from our experts.
Proven to win
Our tried and tested systems are designed to boost your productivity and increase sales. We’ll teach you how to identify your target markets, generate leads, convert them into. paying clients and maximise your profits from day one.
Your own turf
You’ll get your own local territory, giving you the opportunity to build a sizeable business and maximise your full potential. Only you will be able to operate and market where you work.
A winning team
You’ll be working with our unbeatable network of sporting expertise and educational excellence.
Multiple income streams
The bulk of our work is curriculum PE and after school clubs – with the option to deliver holiday clubs, weekend clubs, birthday parties and anywhere sports coaching is welcome.
The perfect startup
Your franchise package will include:
Trading under the Edstart brand name
An exclusive territory for you to trade in
Full training on our company, operations and services
In-depth advice on running your own franchise
Permanent on-going support
Incentivised tier system to help maximise earnings
Earn while you learn with support from other local franchisees
Access to the Edstart
Sports ambassadors
Kids4Kids awards
All Edstart specific programmes
JagTag delivery licence (where available)
British Gymnastics delivery licence (additional charge applies)
Plus your complete starter pack, with:
Stationary and marketing materials
Your own web page and email
Sports equipment and uniforms
Risk assessment templates
Policies
Operations manual
For more information about becoming an Edstart Franchisee, contact us on tom.feighan@edstart.org.uk
How to apply
Contact tom.feighan@edstart.org.uk to discuss further and book a discovery call.
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