PE & Sport Mentor/Football Coach

Colchester United; Tendring; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A sports community organization in the UK is seeking an enthusiastic PE & Sport Mentor/Football Coach. This full-time position (32-40 hours per week) involves planning, delivering, and reviewing sports programs in schools and community centres across North Essex. The ideal candidate will possess a high standard in coaching and a strong work ethic, inspiring young people and adults alike. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the local community through sport.

Qualifications

• Experience in community sports coaching, especially related to football.
• Ability to deliver impactful sporting programs in various settings.
• Strong communication and motivational skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and review sports programs in the community.
• Work within schools and community facilities across North Essex.
• Engage with children, young people, and adults effectively.

Skills

High standards in coaching

Strong work ethic

Tenacity and creativity

Job description

Colchester united Community Foundation is the official charity of Colchester United Football Club, we provide high quality Participation, Health & Inclusion, and Education Programmes to 10,000 children, young people, and adults from across the region each week.

CUCF are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, motivated, and committed PE & Sport Mentor/Football Coach with high standards and strong work ethic on a full-time basis (32-40 hours per week).

This role within our Community Team will include the delivery of projects across the organisation, contributing to the impact our Education, Participation and Health & Inclusion programmes make daily across the local community.

The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, delivering, and reviewing the delivery within community, football/sport, and school environments, adopting our delivery methodology and national curriculum schemes of work.

As we look to strengthen our team, you will require tenacity and the creativity to overcome obstacles and challenges presented when working within sport and a community environment. This alongside having a pivotal part to play in the success and positive impact on colleagues, schools, participants, their families, and our communities. You will have the power to inspire and motivate people on and off the pitch and playgrounds.

This position is based out of The Shrub End Community & Sports Centre, Colchester, CO2 9BG and delivery within schools and community facilities across North Essex.