Position: Inclusive Sports Coach – Football, Futsal, Multi-sports – Daytime, Weekdays.
Commitment: Usually 1 hour and 2 hour sessions but could lead to more hours as the organisation grows.
About: Inclusive United Community Interest Company is a non-profit organisation providing enriching experiences for young adults with learning disabilities during the daytime, weekdays. Our main goal is to create more inclusive sport opportunities for underrepresented groups. We provide a safe, fun space for young adults with learning disabilities.
Schedule:
1. Monday: Outside sessions on Astro along with indoor activities such as snooker and table tennis at Grove Hill Adventure Playground in Hemel Hempstead.
2. Tuesday: Wellbeing sessions which are Pilates and Yoga inspired classes for young adults with learning disabilities at the Dacorum Active Hub, Grove Hill Adventure Playground.
3. Thursday afternoons and Friday mornings: Futsal sessions at Hertfordshire Sports Village.
We are also increasing our offerings across Herts over the next few months.
Role overview: As an Inclusive Sports Coach, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth delivery of our sports and social sessions. Your enthusiasm, eagerness to learn and friendly demeanour will contribute to creating a positive and inclusive atmosphere for our participants. The primary role is working as part of a team of FA qualified coaches, mostly female coaches, to run fun, inclusive sessions adapted to the needs of the individuals who attend.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Coach: Work alongside our dedicated coach staff to support the delivery of the inclusive sports and social sessions.
2. Participant Engagement: Engage with young adults with learning disabilities, ensuring a welcoming and inclusive experience during both indoor and outdoor activities.
3. Activity Support: Assist with a variety of activities, including football, pool, table tennis, and other multi-sports and games promoting active participation and enjoyment in a safe environment.
4. Supportive Presence: Be an approachable and positive presence, fostering a sense of belonging for all participants.
Requirements:
1. Minimum FA Introduction to Football or coaching qualification required.
2. Willing to undertake relevant training in disability sport – provided by Inclusive United and relevant FA/coaching courses.
3. Enthusiastic and positive attitude.
4. Eagerness to learn and adapt in a dynamic environment.
5. Approachable and friendly.
6. Ability to engage and communicate effectively with individuals with learning disabilities.
Experience: Required
Languages: English – Advanced
Employment: Part-time
About Inclusive United - Community Interest Company: Inclusive United Community Interest Company is a non-profit organisation providing enriching experiences for young adults with learning disabilities during the daytime, weekdays.
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