School Sports Coach

Charlton Athletic Community Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dynamic organization focused on enhancing the sporting experience for young people! As a Senior Football & Sports Development Officer, you will play a crucial role in delivering engaging sports programs in schools. This position emphasizes collaboration, creativity, and a passion for community development. You will work closely with children of various abilities, ensuring they receive high-quality physical education and support. If you are motivated, reliable, and committed to making a positive impact in the community, this role offers a fulfilling opportunity to inspire the next generation of athletes.

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering coaching sessions to children in schools.
• Up-to-date certifications in Emergency Aid and Safeguarding.
• Ability to develop and deliver high-quality physical activity programs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and plan CACT school programs for Key Stage 1 and 2 children.
• Collaborate with staff to enhance sporting provisions in schools.
• Maintain high standards of professional behavior and relationships.

Skills

Coaching

Teamwork

Communication Skills

IT Skills

Knowledge of National PE Curriculum

Experience with Diverse Settings

Education

Level 2 National Governing Body Coaching

HLTA PE Qualification

Qualified Teacher Status

Level 3 National Governing Body Coaching

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

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Senior Football & Sports Development Officer at Charlton Athletic Community Trust

Purpose of the role: To organise, plan, prepare and deliver a wide range of CACTs School programs in a primary school setting.

Key Responsibilities

• To deliver and plan a wide range of CACT school programs and initiatives within a school setting to Key stage 1 and 2 children including physical education delivery, interventions, workshops and tournaments
• To collaborate with Senior FDO & Primary Stars officer to enhance the sporting provision for all schools CACT work with
• Produce sessions aligning to the national PE curriculum in England
• Be self-motivated, committed and reliable once assigned work.
• To develop and deliver a range of high quality physical activity opportunities to young people in an engaging and progressive manner
• Support & upskill school staff with sport delivery within school time
• To support staff in ensuring schools have excellent sporting provision in place
• Work with individuals and/or groups from a range of abilities, age ranges and varying backgrounds.
• Be responsible for the correct use and safe keeping of equipment. Ensure that the facilities are checked before use and safe for practical participation.
• ·Build and support positive working partnerships with existing/new key partners to receive continued funding for delivery of programmes.
• Maintain high standards of professional behaviour towards colleagues, young people with whom we engage and the wider general public when working for and wearing CACT kit.
• Develop professional and supportive relationships with all young people engaged in the session.
• Undertake regular professional development days as set by Charlton Athletic Community Trust (CACT) in order to continue own personal development.
• Undertake administrative tasks related to the sessions that including updating registers, consent forms, risk assessment, incident and accident forms, writing case studies that demonstrate impact of projects, and recording any outcomes and accreditations achieved by participants using relevant monitoring and evaluation systems.
• Have knowledge and experience of (or be willing to develop) working in diverse settings, such as housing estates, youth clubs, leisure centres, public parks and open spaces, schools and colleges.
• Have an up to date knowledge of, and adhere to, all CACT policies and procedures, including those relating to Safeguarding, Health and Safety and emergency procedures, including those of venues where you may be based.
• Carry a fully stocked first aid kit when coaching.
• Undertake other duties as required to ensure efficient delivery of CACT sessions.
• To undertake relevant training courses as requested by CACT.

Person Specification

Qualifications and experience

• Level 2 National Governing Body Coaching, HLTA PE Qualification or qualified teacher status
• Up to date, relevant certifications in Emergency Aid and Safeguarding
• Full UK driving licence and use of a vehicle
• Level 3 National Governing Body Coaching/ teaching qualification
• Further education or experience in education

Skills, ability & knowledge

• Knowledge of the National PE Curriculum and Education
• Experience of delivering coaching sessions to a wide range of age groups
• Experience in delivering educational interventions & workshops
• Experience of working with children in a school setting
• Some knowledge of strategies in working with young people with challenging behaviours
• The ability to work with others as a competent team member
• Able to take instructions
• Willing to learn and develop
• IT skills including Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Excellent writing and verbal communication skills
• Experience of working with partners both in the sport and education sector
• Understanding of community work and its impact on the community.
• Full driving license or access to transport
• Friendly and outgoing
• Authoritative
• Passionate about developing and supporting others

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Non-profit Organizations

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