Casual Inclusion Coach

Bristol Bears Community Foundation; Bristol; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A community-focused sports organization in Bristol is seeking a Casual Inclusion Coach to deliver high-quality and inclusive sports sessions for young people in SEND schools and community settings. The role offers flexible hours and requires a relevant sports coaching certification. You will create safe, accessible environments to encourage participation and support the positive development of young people. Ideal candidates should have experience in coaching and a sound understanding of SEN learners.

Qualifications

• Sound understanding of disability and SEN learners.
• Relevant sports coaching certification or willing to work towards.
• Experience delivering sports coaching sessions.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver SEND sporting sessions within schools and community settings.
• Create safe and accessible environments for young people.
• Inspire participation and support holistic development.

Skills

Understanding of disability and SEN learners

Coaching skills

Experience in sports coaching

Education

Relevant sports coaching certification

Job description

Organisation: Bristol Bears Community Foundation
SALARY: £13-£15 per hour
Location: Schools and Community Settings – Bristol

Job Description

Location: Community Settings - Bristol
Hours: Casual role, Monday – Sunday, with flexible start and finish times
Criminal Record Check: Enhanced with Child Barred List
Salary: £13 - £15 per hour depending on qualifications and experience.

Do you want to work with young people in SEND schools and community settings and make a real difference? Bristol Bears Community Foundation brings Bristol Bears RFC to the heart of communities, using the power of the club and our passionate team to inspire the community of greater Bristol to unlock their potential and improve their lives.

What You’ll Be Doing

The Casual Inclusion Coach will plan and deliver high quality SEND sporting sessions within partner schools and community settings.

As a Casual Inclusion Coach, you’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality, inclusive sports sessions for young people across Bristol. Whether in SEND schools or community settings, your sessions will be designed to inspire participation, build confidence, and support holistic development.

You’ll be hands-on in creating safe and accessible environments where every young person feels welcome and supported.

Your work will directly contribute to the Foundation’s mission of using sport to drive positive change, helping young people thrive both on and off the rugby pitch.

What You’ll Bring

We value individuality and welcome diverse perspectives. Your unique experiences and ideas will help us continue to grow and make a difference.

Person Specification:

• A sound understanding of disability and SEN learners and how to coach sport in an appropriate manner.
• Relevant sports coaching certification (England Rugby Coaching Award (ERCA) or Level 1 or 2 Coaching Award from RFU or equivalent (or willing to work towards) or Multi-Skills Level 2).
• Experience in delivering sports coaching sessions within schools and/or community settings.
• Be able to work at times and locations appropriate to their role to include evenings and weekends.
• Access to own vehicle and a full and valid UK driver’s license.

Please note that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a high volume of applicants are received.