PEPASS Modern Apprentice - Various Locations - 10 Posts - GLA13473

Glasgow; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join their Active Schools team as PEPASS Apprentices. This role offers a unique opportunity to develop essential skills as a Sports and Activities Coach while supporting physical activity initiatives in schools. Apprentices will work with diverse student populations, receive comprehensive training, and gain valuable coaching qualifications. With generous holiday entitlement and a supportive environment, this apprenticeship is perfect for those looking to make a positive impact in their community while building a rewarding career in sports and education.

Benefits

26 days holiday per year

12.5 public holidays

Mentorship support

Training opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be between 16-29 years old, preferably with a disability or care experience.
• Willingness to travel to various schools and events.

Responsibilities

• Support physical activity and sports in school communities.
• Receive training and complete coaching qualifications.

Skills

Coaching Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Job Description

DUE TO FUNDING CRITERIA, THIS VACANCY IS AVAILABLE TO THE FOLLOWING:

• 16-29 YEAR OLDS
• 16-29 YEAR OLDS WITH A DISABILITY *
• 16-29 YEAR OLDS WHO ARE CARE EXPERIENCED *

THOSE LIVING WITHIN THE GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL BOUNDARY OR WHO ATTENDED A GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL SCHOOL.

*Please declare any additional needs for support.

As a PEPASS Apprentice, you will build the skills needed to be a Sports and Activities Coach. You will join the Active Schools team and will be assigned a mentor for the duration of your apprenticeship.

As an Apprentice, you will support physical activity and sport opportunities in a school community. You will work with a range of pupils from various backgrounds, including Primary, Secondary, and Additional Support for Learning. Throughout the Apprenticeship, you will receive training and will complete a number of coaching and delivery qualifications. You will be supported and encouraged as a coach to develop the required skills and abilities to deliver high-quality activity sessions.

There will be opportunities to work with other staff and colleagues across the city, so candidates should be prepared to travel when necessary to schools, clubs, events, and competitions as required.

For more information about the PEPASS team and the work that we do, please refer to the following: PEPASS Modern Apprentices.

Holiday entitlement is generous: 26 days per year, 12.5 public holidays (Pro-rata).

Apply To: glasgowguarantee.org.

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Further Information

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