Holiday Club Sports Coach

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate individual to lead sports activities for children aged 5 to 12 during their Fun Week programme. This role emphasizes fun, inclusivity, and educational experiences, ensuring that children engage in a variety of activities from Multi-Sports to Arts & Crafts. The ideal candidate will have experience in childcare settings, strong communication skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality programmes. Join a reputable organization dedicated to creating enjoyable holiday camps, and take advantage of opportunities for professional growth and further qualifications.

Benefits

Opportunities for Progression

Further Qualifications

Professional Sports Kit

Qualifications

• Experience in children's holiday camps or childcare settings.
• Strong interest in working with primary-aged children.

Responsibilities

• Manage and motivate your team for high-quality programme delivery.
• Create a positive learning environment and engage with parents.

Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Team Management

Child Interaction

Creativity

Education

Relevant Courses at Sixth Form, College, or University

Tools

Professional Sports Kit

Job description

About The Job

Let's Play is seeking an individual to deliver sports activities during our Fun Week programme at Winchester Leisure Centre, Winchester. 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 have an excellent reputation for providing enjoyable holiday camps for all children in our care.

Essential Requirements

• Interest and passion for working with primary-aged children through fun games.
• 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 and Multi-Sports.
• Completed relevant courses at Sixth Form, College, or University.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Manage and motivate your team to ensure high-quality programme delivery.
• Communicate regularly with parents/carers, staff, and Directors.
• Ensure sessions are challenging, realistic, and fun.
• Create a positive learning environment.
• Deliver coaching programmes to a high standard.
• Follow our coaching philosophy: Fun, Inclusive, and Educational.
• Understand and address the individual needs of staff and children.
• Handle first aid/emergency situations.
• Engage effectively with parents/carers.
• Deliver sessions to the best of your ability with creativity and passion.

What Will Be Provided

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

To apply, please send your CV to [e-mail] with the subject '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 of England and the Midlands, we are expanding. All sessions follow our philosophy of Fun, Inclusive, and Educational delivery, with a reputation for providing enjoyable holiday camps for all children.