Casual Multi-Sports Coach (Disability & Inclusion)

Brentford FC Community Sports Trust; Brentford; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A community sports organization in Brentford seeks a Casual Multi-Sports Coach for delivering disability sports coaching sessions. You will engage with children, support their development, and collaborate with other coaches. Essential qualifications include a Level 1 Coaching Qualification and experience working with special needs. The role offers £12.30 – £15.91 per hour and requires a safeguarding certificate. Applications must include a completed form, CVs alone will not be considered.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 1 Coaching Qualification in at least one sport.
• Experience with children and young people with special educational needs, disabilities and/or additional needs.
• Safeguarding certificate and Emergency Aid certificate.

Responsibilities

• Delivering disability sports coaching sessions in schools and community settings.
• Collaborate with other Trust coaches to deliver high-standard sessions.
• Maintain registers and participant data.

Skills

Experience with children and young people with special educational needs

Minimum Level 1 Coaching Qualification

Safeguarding knowledge

Emergency Aid knowledge

Good communication skills

Education

NGB Level 2 Qualification in sport (desirable)

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Casual Multi-Sports Coach (Disability & Inclusion)

Department: Disabilities

Reports to: Disability Projects Managers

Responsible for: Delivering disability sports coaching sessions in schools and other community settings

Salary: £12.30 – £15.91 per hour (depending on qualifications/experience)

Closing Date: 31st December 2025

Organisation: Brentford FC Community Sports Trust (Brentford FCCST)

With community work spanning three decades, Brentford FC Community Sports Trust uses the power of sport to educate, motivate and inspire people from all walks of life. The Trust delivers programmes in education, health, sports participation and community engagement, and works in partnership with Brentford FC.

Inclusion Statement

Brentford FCCST values diversity and inclusivity. We welcome applications from qualified candidates, including those from underrepresented groups and those with disabilities. Reasonable adjustments are available during the hiring process.

Safeguarding Statement

We are committed to safeguarding and welfare of all children and adults at risk. Staff will undertake safeguarding training and must uphold safeguarding policies, including timely reporting of concerns.

Main Responsibilities

• Collaborate with other Trust coaches to deliver sessions to a high standard, including planning and delivery tailored to participant needs.
• Build relationships with students, teachers and parents.
• Enhance children’s understanding of personal skills and values to achieve goals and ambitions.
• Participate in regular reviews with Disability Projects Managers to provide updates on session development.
• Support and signpost children and young people with disabilities into further participation pathways in sport.
• Maintain registers and participant data in line with project funding requirements.
• Attend staff training CPD workshops including safeguarding, emergency response and child protection.
• Deliver sessions in compliance with BFCCST policies on safeguarding, risk assessments, health and safety, incidents/accidents, GDPR.
• Ensure the safety and wellbeing of colleagues and participants during sessions.
• Use knowledge of participant needs to identify safeguarding concerns and report per BFCCST procedures.
• Report safeguarding concerns promptly to the appropriate authorities or designated personnel.

Key Internal Relationships

• Disability Projects Manager (Specialist Support)
• Disability Manager (Strategy & Participation)

Key External Relationships

• Local partner organisations
• Middlesex FA
• School Sport Partnerships across West London (Hillingdon, Hounslow, Richmond & Ealing)

Essential Criteria

• Minimum Level 1 Coaching Qualification in at least one sport
• Experience with children and young people with special educational needs, disabilities and/or additional needs
• Safeguarding certificate
• Emergency Aid certificate
• Current Enhanced DBS

Desirable

• Experience coaching in schools and community settings with disabled children/young people
• NGB Level 2 Qualification in sport
• Clean driving license and car (may need to transport equipment)

Personal Qualities

• Enthusiastic with a strong work ethic
• Friendly, approachable and good timekeeping
• Willingness to learn and improve as a coach
• Willingness to increase knowledge of working with disabled children/young people

Notes: This role may require DBS checks and police checks for periods of residence outside the UK in the last 10 years. More information: https://www.gov.uk/dbs-check-applicant-criminal-record

Important: A CV alone will not be considered; please complete the application form in full. This role is a Regulated Activity role—complete the Declaration of Offences Form where applicable.