Holiday Club Sports Coach

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

Job summary

An established childcare provider is looking for a dynamic Sports Activities Coach to lead engaging sports activities for children aged 5 to 12 during the school holidays. This exciting role involves delivering a variety of activities, including Multi-Sports, Arts and Crafts, and Team Games, ensuring a fun and educational experience for all participants. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and organizational skills, with a passion for working with children. Join a team dedicated to creating memorable experiences while fostering a positive learning environment. If you are enthusiastic and committed to making a difference in children's lives, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Opportunities for Progression

Further Qualifications

Professional Sports Kit

Qualifications

• Passion for working with primary-aged children through fun games.
• Experience in delivering activities to children in holiday camps.

Responsibilities

• Manage and motivate your team to deliver high-quality sessions.
• Create a positive learning environment for children.

Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Team Management

Creativity

First Aid

Education

Relevant Courses at Sixth Form, College, or University

Tools

Professional Sports Kit

Job description

Let's Play - Sports Activities Coach

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

The daily schedule includes activities from our program, aiming to positively impact young children. Activities include Multi-Sports, Performing Arts/Dance, Swimming, Bouncy Castle, Team Games, Esports, Lego Building, and Arts and 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 a strong 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 at children’s holiday camps 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 other activities such as Arts and Crafts and Multi-Sports.
• Completed relevant courses at Sixth Form, College, or University.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Manage and motivate your team to deliver high-quality sessions.
• Communicate regularly with parents/carers, staff, and directors.
• Ensure sessions are challenging, realistic, and fun.
• Create a positive learning environment.
• Deliver coaching programs to a high standard, following our philosophy of Fun, Inclusive, and Educational.
• Understand and meet the individual needs of staff and children.
• Handle first aid/emergency situations appropriately.
• Engage effectively with parents/carers.
• Deliver sessions with creativity and passion.

What We Provide

• 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 the South East and Midlands, we are expanding and committed to providing fun, inclusive, and educational experiences, maintaining our outstanding reputation.