Head Sports Coach - Full Time

Flow Recruitment Ltd; Sidcup; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sports development organization in Sidcup is seeking Lead Sports Coaches for a full-time permanent position. Candidates must have a valid driving license and access to a vehicle, as the role involves travel across sites. Responsibilities include planning and delivering sports classes, mentoring junior staff, and providing excellent customer service. The role offers a competitive salary, holiday entitlement, and various training and development opportunities in a friendly work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

24 days holiday plus bank holidays

Paid mileage for travel

Coaching attire & equipment

Full training and development system

Opportunities for coaching qualifications

Friendly work environment

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid driving license and have access to your own vehicle.
• Experience in sports coaching or working with children.
• Ability to plan and lead sports classes effectively.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, lead and review sports classes and camps.
• Support, motivate and mentor junior coaching staff.
• Provide excellent customer service to parents, children, and clients.
• Assist with the operational management of venues.
• Ensure high quality sporting experience for children.
• Grow and develop the brand through marketing efforts.

Skills

Planning

Leadership

Customer service

Communication

Motivating others

Job description

Overview

Our client is a market leader within Sports Coaching, with strong operations across the South East London and Kent locality. They are recruiting Lead Sports Coaches to join their team in a Full Time, Permanent position. You must hold a valid driving license and have access to your own vehicle. Travel will be required across sites in SE London and Kent. Business Mileage is paid for travel between sites. You will be required to work across the following capacities:

• PPA Cover – PE in Schools
• Afterschool Clubs
• Holiday Camps

Our client offers programmes, camps and classes for children aged 2-11 years in a wide range of sports. For all sports they provide the curricula and training needed for their coaching staff to succeed.

Responsibilities and duties

• Plan, deliver, lead and review sports classes and camps according to age specific sports curriculum.
• Support, motivate and mentor junior coaching staff.
• Provide excellent customer service to parents, children and clients.
• Assist with the operational management of the venues, including session planning and administrative tasks.
• Ensure all children receive a high quality and fun sporting experience.
• Grow and develop the brand by assisting with marketing and promotions of products and services.

Requirements

• Valid driving license and access to own vehicle. Travel across sites will be required; business mileage is paid for travel between venues.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• 24 days holiday (per annum) plus bank holidays
• Paid mileage on all travel between venues
• Coaching attire & equipment
• Paediatric first aid training
• Safeguarding Training
• Full training and a progressive staff development system
• Opportunity to gain additional coaching qualifications
• Career development opportunities
• Friendly and enjoyable work environment