Citywide Swimming & General Sports Coach (Flexible Hours)

The City of Edinburgh Council; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A local government organization in Edinburgh is seeking a Coach for Swimming and General Sports. This role involves designing coaching programs, monitoring participants' progress, and ensuring enjoyable, structured sessions for children. Ideal candidates will have a background in sports coaching and experience working with school-aged children, promoting active lifestyles. The role offers flexible working hours and requires adherence to health and safety guidelines, including a background check for working with vulnerable groups.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in sports coaching.
• Knowledge of specific sports and coaching techniques.
• Ability to create engaging lesson plans.

Responsibilities

• Design coaching programs for various skill levels.
• Monitor progress of participants and reward achievements.
• Create and deliver lesson plans for school pupils.

Skills

Coaching skills

Ability to inspire

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

A local government organization in Edinburgh is seeking a Coach for Swimming and General Sports. This role involves designing coaching programs, monitoring participants' progress, and ensuring enjoyable, structured sessions for children. Ideal candidates will have a background in sports coaching and experience working with school-aged children, promoting active lifestyles. The role offers flexible working hours and requires adherence to health and safety guidelines, including a background check for working with vulnerable groups.