Little Kickers Lead Coach – Bexleyheath and Surrounding Areas

Little Kickers; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Little Kickers in the United Kingdom is seeking a Lead Coach to deliver football sessions for children aged 18 months to 8 years, mainly on weekend mornings in Bexleyheath and surrounding areas. The role requires energy, creativity, and a playful approach with parents present.

You will coach for 4+ hours per session, maintain safety, and work with our team to run engaging, non-competitive activities. Must hold First Aid/DBS and be able to commit to every weekend.

Qualifications

• Experience working with and engaging young children and their parents.
• Must be able to work every Saturday and Sunday morning, with some potential for weekday work.
• Reliable and able to commit to working every week with limited Holiday requests.
• Energetic, enthusiastic and outgoing, enjoys working with children, parents and co-workers.
• Able to be playful, fun and imaginative with children.
• Excellent communication to interact with children and deliver feedback to parents.

Responsibilities

• Coach football skills and games with young children for 4+ hours.
• Deliver engaging sessions in a fun, non-competitive environment.
• Communicate effectively with parents and carers during lessons.
• Be reliable and commit to weekend morning sessions year-round.

Skills

Engaging young children

Excellent communication

Energetic and enthusiastic

Feedback to parents

Playful and imaginative

Education

First Aid/DBS certification

Youth background check (valid 1 year)

Job description

Little Kickers Lead Coach – Bexleyheath and Surrounding Areas

Must be available every weekend morning throughout the year (on the days you advise you are available)

Little Kickers provides children 18 months to 8 years of age a positive introduction to sport via football. Our football skills and games are taught in a fun and non-competitive environment. Coaches employ their imagination and creativity to deliver the lessons in an engaging and playful atmosphere. Football players, teachers, or those enrolled in the Drama / Theatre programs would be the perfect fit for Little Kickers.

MUST HAVE:

• First Aid/DBS certification
• Background check pertaining to working with youth valid for a minimum of 1 year

Requirements for this role:

• Experience working with and engaging young children and their parents
• Must be able to workevery Saturday and Sunday morning, with some potential for weekday work
• Reliable and able to commit to working every week with limited Holiday requests
• Energetic, enthusiastic, and outgoing personality, and who enjoys working with children, parents, and co-workers
• Able to be playful, fun, and imaginative with children
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with children and deliver feedback to parents
• High energy individual who is physically fit and able to coach football skills/games with young children for 4+ hours

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