Sport Coach Football (Bank) - 5 Posts - GLA13647

Ktpws; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for passionate Football Coaches to join their team in Glasgow. This role offers the flexibility to work part-time, focusing on delivering engaging football coaching sessions for participants of all ages. You will be instrumental in promoting active lifestyles and inclusion through sport while enjoying the benefits of a supportive organization dedicated to community engagement. With opportunities for professional development and a commitment to diversity, this position is perfect for those who want to make a positive impact in the local community.

Benefits

30 days holiday plus 6.5 public holidays

Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme

Discounted Glasgow Club membership

Option to purchase extra leave

Qualifications

• Experience coaching football with various age groups.
• Strong communication, organization skills, and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality football coaching sessions.
• Support local and national events and collaborate with stakeholders.

Skills

Coaching Football

Communication Skills

Organization Skills

Flexibility

Professionalism

Education

Scottish FA - 1.1 Introduction to Coaching

Scottish FA - 1.2 Children’s Coaching Certificate

Job description

Location: Various locations throughout the City, G4 0QW

Salary: £24,371.18 - £25,861.29 per year

Contract Type: Supply/Casual/Relief

Position Type: Supply/Casual/Relief

Hours: 0 hours per week

Job Description

Glasgow Life is seeking Football Coaches to join our staff bank on a casual, part-time basis, working evenings and weekends. You will have the flexibility to work as needed, supporting our Football Development and Participation programme, and helping to grow the sport in Glasgow.

This is a Grade 3 role with an hourly rate ranging from £13.35 (entry) to £14.17.

About Our Sport Teams

As a Football Coach, you will be part of the Glasgow Life Sport team, promoting active lifestyles and inclusion through sport and physical activity. Our services, including Glasgow Club and Learn to Swim, enable people of all ages to benefit from participating in sports. More info at our website.

About Glasgow Life

Glasgow Life is a charity dedicated to inspiring active and cultural engagement, enhancing mental, physical, and economic well-being through various programmes and events, and strengthening Glasgow’s reputation as a vibrant city.

The Role

• Plan and deliver high-quality football coaching sessions tailored to participants' abilities, aged 18 months and above.
• Attend coach development sessions.
• Support local and national events.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to promote football in Glasgow.
• Evaluate and develop football programmes.

The Candidate

Applicants should have:

• Scottish FA - 1.1 Introduction to Coaching (for Walking Football Coaches only)
• Scottish FA - 1.2 Children’s Coaching Certificate
• Availability for weekday evenings and weekends (e.g., Tuesday 6-8pm, Sunday 8.45-11.45am)
• Experience coaching football with various age groups
• Strong communication, organization skills, a positive attitude, flexibility, confidence, and professionalism.

Full person specification available under the ‘Job Attachments’ section. You must be flexible to work across Glasgow locations.

Membership of the PVG Scheme is required and applicants will need to cover the cost. These posts are exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Scotland).

Salary will be pro-rata.

Important Dates

Closing date: 25th May. Interviews are scheduled from 2nd June.

Benefits at Glasgow Life

• 30 days holiday plus 6.5 public holidays (full-time), increasing to 35 days after 5 years
• Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme
• Discounted Glasgow Club membership and store discounts
• Option to purchase extra leave
• And more!

Diversity and Inclusion

We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. Glasgow Life is a Disability Confident and Carer Positive employer. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. More info at our website.

Application Packs

Alternative formats (Braille, audio, other languages) can be requested by calling 0141 287 1054. Packs will be sent within 3 working days. Please request early to meet the application deadline.

Further Information

As part of a recent job evaluation, salary structures may be updated. Details will be provided accordingly.