Holiday Club Sports Coach

LMP Group; Hungerford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a passionate individual to lead sports activities for children aged 5 to 12 during their Fun Week programme. This role involves delivering a variety of engaging activities, from Multi-Sports to Arts & Crafts, ensuring a fun and inclusive environment. The ideal candidate will have experience in childcare settings, strong communication skills, and a commitment to fostering a positive learning atmosphere. Join a team dedicated to providing educational and enjoyable experiences for children while gaining opportunities for professional growth and further qualifications.

Benefits

Professional sports kit

Opportunities for progression

Further qualifications

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering activities to primary-aged children.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Interest in facilitating fun games for children.

Responsibilities

• Manage and motivate your team to deliver high-quality programmes.
• Communicate regularly with parents/carers and staff.
• Deliver sessions creatively and to the best of your ability.

Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Team Management

Childcare Experience

Creativity

Education

Qualifications from Sixth Form, College, or University

Tools

First Aid Training

Job description

About The Job

Let's Play is seeking an individual to deliver sports activities during our Fun Week programme at Hungerford Leisure Centre, Hungerford. The role involves delivering a variety of sports activities to a high standard, catering for children aged 5 to 12 of mixed abilities.

The daily programme includes activities from our schedule aimed at positively impacting young children. Activities range from Multi-Sports, Performing Arts/Dance, Swimming, Bouncy Castle, Team Games, Esports, Lego Building, to Arts & Crafts.

About Us: Let's Play is a childcare provider based in the South East of England and The Midlands, committed to delivering Fun, Inclusive, and Educational experiences. We are renowned for our holiday camps that are fun and suitable for all children in our care.

Essential Requirements:

• Interest and passion for working with and facilitating fun games for primary-aged children
• Experience in children’s holiday camps and/or childcare settings
• Willingness to develop skills and practice
• Punctuality, reliability, and commitment
• Experience in delivering activities to primary-aged children
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to interact well with staff, parents/carers, and children

Preferred Requirements:

• Clean UK driver’s license
• Experience or willingness to deliver activities like Arts & Crafts, Multi-Sports
• Qualifications from Sixth Form, College, or University

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Manage and motivate your team to deliver high-quality programmes
• Communicate regularly with parents/carers, staff, and Directors
• Ensure sessions are challenging, realistic, and fun
• Create a positive learning environment
• Deliver coaching programmes consistently to a high standard
• Follow our coaching philosophy: Fun, Inclusive, Educational
• Understand and engage with the individual needs of staff and children
• Handle first aid/emergency situations appropriately
• Be approachable and liaise effectively with parents/carers
• Deliver sessions to the best of your ability and be creative in your delivery

You Will Be Provided With:

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

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

About Let Me Play: Let's Play is an Ofsted-registered childcare provider delivering holiday camps for children aged 5-12. Based in the South East and Midlands, we are expanding and committed to providing Fun, Inclusive, and Educational experiences. We have an excellent reputation for delivering engaging holiday camps suitable for all children.