Holiday Club Sports Coach

Let Me Play; Bracknell; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A childcare provider in Bracknell is looking for a Holiday Club Sports Coach to deliver sports activities for children aged 5-12 during school holidays. The role requires managing a team, engaging with parents, and creating a fun, inclusive environment for children. Ideal candidates should have experience working with children and a keen interest in facilitating sports and games. Apply by sending your CV to the provided email.

Benefits

Professional sports kit

Opportunities for progression

Further qualifications

Qualifications

• Experience working at children's holiday camps or childcare settings.
• Keen interest in facilitating fun games for primary-aged children.
• Punctual, reliable, and committed.

Responsibilities

• Manage and motivate your team to ensure high standards.
• Liaise with parents and staff regularly.
• Create a positive learning environment for children.
• Deliver the coaching programme consistently to high standards.

Skills

Working with children

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Motivational skills

Education

Relevant courses at Sixth Form, College or University

Job description

Overview

Lets Play is looking for an individual to deliver sports activities at our Fun Week programme in the school holidays at Winchester Leisure Centre, Winchester. This role involves delivering a variety of sports activities to a high standard, catering for all children of mixed ability, aged between 5 and 12 years old. The daily programme will include activities from our schedule aimed to have a positive impact on young children. The sessions will range from Multi-Sports, Performing Arts/Dance, Swimming, Bouncy Castle, Team Games, Esports, Lego Building and Arts n Crafts.

About Us

Lets Play are a childcare provider based in the South East of England and The Midlands, with a clear philosophy of ensuring everything we deliver to children is Fun, Inclusive & Educational. We have an outstanding reputation for delivering fun holiday camps suitable for all children in our care.

Essential Requirements

• Has a keen interest and passion in working with and facilitating fun games for primary-aged children.
• Has experience working at children’s holiday camps and/or a childcare setting.
• Demonstrates willingness to develop their skills and general practice.
• Punctual, Reliable & Committed.
• Has experience in delivering activities to primary-aged children.
• Strong communication & organizational skills.
• Able to interact well with staff, parents/carers and children.

Preferred Requirements

• Clean UK driver’s license.
• Experience and/or willingness to deliver other activities during our Fun Week provision, such as: Arts n Crafts, Multi-Sports.
• Completed appropriate courses at Sixth Form, College or University.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Manage and motivate your team, to ensure they are delivering the programme to a high standard.
• Liaise with parents/carers, staffing team and the Directors on a regular basis.
• Ensure sessions delivered are challenging, realistic & fun for primary-aged children.
• Create a positive learning environment for the children in our care.
• Deliver the coaching programme to a high standard consistently.
• Follow our coaching philosophy, ensuring everything we deliver is: Fun, Inclusive & Educational.
• Understand the individual needs of the staff and children in our care and challenge/engage them appropriately.
• Deal with any first aid/emergency situation.
• Be approachable in liaising with parents/carers.
• Be committed to ensuring every session is delivered to the best of your ability.
• Be creative and passionate in your delivery.

You will be provided with

• Professional sports kit.
• Opportunities for progression and additional work opportunities.
• Further qualifications.

How to apply

To apply, please send a copy of your CV to [e-mail] with the subject line ‘Holiday Club Sports Coach’.

About Let Me Play

Lets Play are an Ofsted registered childcare provider, delivering holiday camps to children aged 5-12. We are currently based in the South East of England & The Midlands and are in the process of an exciting expansion. All sessions follow our clear philosophy of ensuring everything we deliver to children is Fun, Inclusive & Educational. We have an outstanding reputation of delivering fun holiday camps suitable for all children in our care.