Sports Coach

Fit for Sport Limited; St Albans; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days paid holiday including bank holidays

Discount on services for children

Company uniform provided

Pension service schemes

Cycle to work scheme

Professional Development Training

Career progression

Pension scheme

Cycle to work

Discount for children's services

Job summary

A leading organization in children's activities seeks an Activity Camp Coach to join their team in St Albans. This role involves planning and delivering engaging activities for children aged 4 to 12 while ensuring their safety and well-being. Candidates should have experience working with children and demonstrate leadership skills. The position offers flexible hours, paid holidays, training opportunities, and professional development. Join us to inspire the next generation!

Qualifications

• Must have a valid DBS, which can be obtained if successful in the role.
• Ability to work effectively in teams and individually.
• Able to work effectively in teams and individually with a professional approach.
• Level 1/2 in Sports Coaching, Activity Leadership or Child Care (relevant routes accepted).
• A valid DBS is required (can be obtained if successful in role).

Responsibilities

• Plan delivery of programmes and activities effectively.
• Motivate and inspire children aged 4 to 12.
• Engage with parents regarding children's progress.
• Ensure health and safety of children at all times.
• Comply with all policies and procedures.

Skills

Experience working with children

Leadership skills

Organizational skills

Education

Level 1/2 in Sports Coaching, Activity Leadership or Child Care

Job description

Exciting new opportunity for you to join Fit For Sport as an Activity Camp Coach and to work in our Kids Camp in St Albans. Fit For Sport run activity camps to motivate and inspire children to get active while having fun! We can work around your availability by offering casual contracts, also you will have access to a range of sport development training.

Sports Coach job role

• Plan delivery of programmes, activities and actions effectively using FFS systems and materials.
• Motivating and inspiring children aged from 4 up to 12 year of age.
• Engaging and liaising with parents and teachers regarding the progress of their children’s activity and ensure clients receive the best possible service.
• Ensure the health and safety of children, clients and team at all times.
• Make sure that you, the site and team are compliant with all policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Experience working with children in a school or a leisure centre environment.
• Be well organized and demonstrate leadership skills.
• To be able to work effectively in teams and as an individual, always maintain a professional approach to work.
• Level 1/2 in Sports Coaching, Activity Leadership or Child Care (relevant routes accepted).
• A valid DBS is required (which can be obtained if successful in the role).

Benefits

• Monday to Friday work with flexible hours.
• 28 days paid holiday (including UK Bank Holidays) each year (pro rata for part timers).
• Discount on access to our services for your children – if you have any!
• Company Uniform provided free of charge.
• We will pay to sign you up to the DBS Update Service.
• Opportunity to complete a Paediatric First Aid Course through Fit For Sport.
• Access to a range of Professional Development Training, Including Core Modules such as Safeguarding Children and the Common Core.
• Clear pathways to progress with Fit For Sport.
• You’ll have access to our pension in service schemes.
• Access to the cycle to work scheme.

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