Full time & Part Time roles available
We are looking for an inspirational coach to join our amazing charity which makes a
positive impact to the lives of children and young people. The role involves using the
power of sport and physical activity to positively engage young people in both
schools and communities. We are a close team who are passionate, dedicated, and
motivated; our positive culture is the foundation to our success.
Why work for us?
You will be joining an award-winning charity, led by double World Age Duathlon
Champion, Lindsy James. Active Fusion has a strong value-driven work culture
which makes it a great place to work for, and work with.
There’s lots of potential for development and progression at Active Fusion and
within the wider charity sector. We offer superb benefits, including a generous
pension contribution, flexible working, 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays), 40 hours dedicated professional development annually and access to our
trained Mental Health First Aiders. We also have access free child-care during school holidays (via our holiday camps).
As a team, together, we make a difference to over 30,000 children and young people annually.
An Active Fusion Sports Coach will:
- Deliver sessions in schools and communities in line with the national curriculum.
- Help to use sport and skill development as a tool for social change including
employability skills developed through engaging in Sport and Physical Activity.
- Plan engaging and innovative activities using either sport, physical activity and
skill development.
- Provide children and young people with great experiences using the power of
sport.
- Demonstrate the effectiveness of sport and skill development.
- Maintain good relationships with key stakeholders - children, parents, business.
managers, school teachers, headteachers, PE leads and community venues.
- Use pupil voice and insight to design interventions that meet the needs of young
people.
- Use ICT to monitor and evaluate programmes to measure impact and
demonstrate outcomes.
- Understand the importance of physical activity and a healthy lifestyle.
- Work with National Governing bodies of sport (NGBs) and other relevant sport
development agencies.
- Understand the principals of safeguarding, child protection and working with
vulnerable adults.
- Be first aid trained.
Apply now
Please send a completed copy of your application form along with a CV to recruitment@activefusion.org.uk
Application forms can be downloaded from our website.
Closing Date - Rolling recruitment until a suitable candidate is secured.