Lead Sports Coach

Flow Sports Personnel Ltd; Dartford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sports coaching organization is seeking a Lead Sports Coach in Dartford, Kent. This full-time role involves planning and delivering sports classes, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring an enjoyable experience for children aged 2-11. The position offers a competitive salary, 24 days holiday, paid mileage, and opportunities for career development. Join a friendly and progressive team committed to excellence in sports coaching.

Benefits

Competitive salary

24 days holiday plus bank holidays

Paid mileage on travel

Coaching attire & equipment

Full training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in sports coaching and working with children aged 2-11.
• Ability to plan and deliver sports classes and camps.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, lead and review sports classes according to curriculum.
• Support, motivate and mentor junior coaching staff.
• Provide excellent customer service to parents and children.
• Assist with operational management and administrative tasks.
• Ensure a high-quality sporting experience for children.
• Assist with marketing and promotions.

Skills

Valid driving license

Ability to mentor junior staff

Excellent customer service skills

Job description

Overview

Our client is a market leader within Sports Coaching, with strong operations across the South East London and Kent locality. Due to continued growth within the company, they are now looking to recruit Lead Sports Coaches to join their successful and progressive team. This role is a Full Time, Permanent position. You must hold a valid driving license and have access to your own vehicle. Travel will be required across sites in SE London and Kent. Business Milleage is paid for travel between sites.

You will be required to work across the following capacities:

• PPA Cover - PE in Schools
• Afterschool Clubs
• Holiday Camps

Our client offers programmes, camps and classes for children age 2-11 years in a wide range of sports. For all sports they provide the curricula and training needed for their coaching staff to succeed.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Plan, deliver, lead and review sports classes and camps according to age specific sports curriculum.
• Support, motivate and mentor junior coaching staff.
• Provide excellent customer service to parents, children and clients.
• Assist with the operational management of the venues, including session planning and administrative tasks.
• Ensure all children receive a high quality and fun sporting experience.
• Grow and develop the brand by assisting with marketing and promotions of products and services.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• 24 days holiday (per annum) plus bank holidays
• Paid mileage on all travel between venues
• Coaching attire & equipment
• Paediatric first aid training
• Safeguarding Training
• Full training and a progressive staff development system
• Opportunity to gain additional coaching qualifications
• Career development opportunities
• Friendly and enjoyable work environment