Sports Coach

Axcis Education Recruitment; Bath; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking passionate individuals to join their team as Sports Coaches. This role involves delivering engaging sports sessions and providing support to students facing educational barriers. Ideal candidates will have a strong foundation in sports and physical education, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to student development. This position offers full-time opportunities in a supportive environment that values innovation and collaboration. If you're enthusiastic about making a positive impact on young people's lives, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Continuous professional development

Supportive team environment

Opportunity to impact young lives

Referral bonus of £50

Qualifications

• Experience in sports coaching, teaching assistance, or support work preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective interaction.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging sports and physical education sessions.
• Provide tailored one-on-one or small group support.

Skills

Sports Coaching

Communication Skills

Behaviour Management

Team Collaboration

Education

NVQ Level 2 or 3 for Teaching Assistants

Job description

Sports Coach Bath Axcis are working very closely with a special school within Bath. Our mission is to create a supportive and dynamic environment where pupils with challenging behaviours can thrive and achieve their full potential. Their focus is delivering individualised educational experiences and actively incorporating sport and physical education into our curriculum to spark student interest and engagement. They are currently seeking talented individuals with a passion for sports, physical education, and youth development to join their team as Teaching Assistants, Sports Coaches, or Support Workers. Ideal candidates will demonstrate a strong desire to work with young people, particularly those who are facing barriers to education due to behavioural challenges. This role involves providing small group support and positively contributing to our students’ learning and personal growth. Roles and Responsibilities: - Deliver engaging sports and physical education sessions, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for all. - Help in various subjects by providing tailored one-on-one or small group support. - Act as a positive role model and build rapport with students, fostering trust and respect. - Cultivate an inclusive setting that caters to the educational needs of each student. - Utilise a proactive approach and your initiative to handle challenges and adapt to the needs of each individual. - Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to implement strategies that promote positive behaviour and academic success. - Facilitate extracurricular activities that contribute to students’ physical well-being and social growth. Qualifications: - Experience in sports coaching, teaching assistance, or support work (preferred). - A strong foundation of knowledge in various sports and physical education activities. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for interacting effectively with pupils and staff. - Capable of using positive behaviour management strategies to handle challenging situations. - A caring and patient nature, with an unwavering commitment to student development. - NVQ Level 2 or 3 for Teaching Assistants or equivalent qualifications is an advantage. - Must pass an enhanced DBS check and possess the right to work in the UK. We Offer: - Full-time opportunities with a competitive salary. - Continuous professional development to advance your skills and career. - A supportive team environment that values innovation and collaboration. - The chance to make a significant positive impact on young people's lives. If you’re proactive, enthusiastic about sports, and want to make a difference as part of a dynamic team, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and why you’re passionate about working in a secondary PRU context. INDSW

If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Kathryn Green on 02921 602960 | Ext: 2005.

If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, don't forget that we offer £50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job. For more details, contact your local Axcis office.

This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.

Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.

The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).

Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.

You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.

Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.

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Contact: Kathryn Green

Telephone: [phone] | Ext: 2005