Position Overview:
We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Sports Coach to deliver high-quality sports sessions during the school day and after school. The ideal candidate will inspire and engage children and young people in physical activity, fostering a love for sports while providing a practical and engaging PE session or after school club activity. The hours for this role will be set as follows:
Monday - 4 hours in the afternoon
Tuesday - 1 after school club
Wednesday - 1 after school club
Thursday - 4 hours in the afternoon
Friday - 1 lunchtime club, 1 after school club and 1 evening club
Please only apply if your are flexible and available for the above hours. *The hours will increase only if you want more hour*.
Key Responsibilities:
* Plan, organise, and deliver engaging sports sessions tailored to the needs and abilities of children and young people.
* Lead after-school sports clubs and evening programs, ensuring sessions are fun, inclusive, and safe.
* Promote participation, skill development, and positive attitudes toward physical activity.
* Build positive relationships with participants, parents, and school staff to encourage ongoing involvement in sports.
* Ensure all activities comply with safeguarding policies, health and safety regulations, and organisational guidelines.
* Manage sports equipment, ensuring it is maintained, set up, and stored properly.
Qualifications and Skills:
Essential:
* Level 2 coaching qualification in at least one sport (or equivalent).
* Proven experience delivering sports sessions to children and young people.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
* Ability to adapt coaching techniques to suit varying skill levels and abilities.
* Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and child protection policies.
* First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
* Availability to work flexible hours, including after-school hours and evenings.
Desirable:
* Multi-sport coaching qualifications.
* Experience working with diverse groups, including children with additional needs.
* Familiarity with local community sports initiatives.
Personal Attributes:
* Passionate about promoting sports and physical activity.
* Organised and reliable with strong time management skills.
* Approachable, friendly, and able to build rapport with children and young people.
* Committed to fostering an inclusive and positive environment.
Benefits:
* Competitive hourly rate/salary.
* Opportunities for professional development and further coaching qualifications.
* Be part of a supportive and dynamic team passionate about making a difference in the community.
To Apply:
Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and suitability for the role. We look forward to welcoming a dynamic coach who shares our commitment to enriching lives through sports.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 12 per week
Additional pay:
* Bonus scheme
* Commission pay
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Work from home
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Experience:
* Sports coaching: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: 14753833