Holiday Club Sports Coach

LinkedIn - Jobboard; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading childcare provider is seeking a Holiday Club Sports Coach to deliver engaging sports activities for children aged 5-12 during school holidays. The role involves managing a team, ensuring high-quality delivery, and creating a positive environment. Ideal candidates will have experience in childcare settings and a passion for working with children.

Benefits

Professional sports kit

Opportunities for progression and additional work

Further qualifications

Qualifications

• Experience at children’s holiday camps and/or childcare settings.
• Interest and passion for working with primary-aged children.

Responsibilities

• Manage and motivate your team to deliver high-standard programmes.
• Deliver coaching programmes to high standards.
• Ensure sessions are challenging, realistic, and fun.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Team Management

Education

Relevant qualifications from Sixth Form, College, or University

Job description

Let's Play South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

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About The Job

Let's Play is looking for an individual to deliver sports activities at our Fun Week programme during school holidays 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 years of mixed ability.

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

About Us

Let's Play is a childcare provider based in South East England and The Midlands, committed to delivering fun, inclusive, and educational experiences. We have a strong reputation for providing enjoyable holiday camps for children in our care.

Essential Requirements

• Interest and passion for working with primary-aged children through fun games.
• Experience at children’s holiday camps and/or childcare settings.
• Willingness to develop skills and practice.
• Punctuality, reliability, and commitment.
• Experience 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 other activities like Arts & Crafts, Multi-Sports.
• Relevant qualifications from Sixth Form, College, or University.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Manage and motivate your team to deliver high-standard programmes.
• Regular communication with parents/carers, staff, and directors.
• Ensure sessions are challenging, realistic, and fun.
• Create a positive learning environment.
• Deliver coaching programmes to high standards.
• Follow our philosophy: Fun, Inclusive & Educational.
• Understand and meet the individual needs of children and staff.
• Handle first aid/emergency situations.
• Be approachable and engage with parents/carers.
• Deliver each session 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.
• Further qualifications.

To apply, 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 South East England and The Midlands, with plans for expansion. We prioritize fun, inclusivity, and education in all our sessions.