Sports Coach - Youth Worker

Prospero Teaching; Willenhall; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational recruitment agency is looking for a Sports Coach to work in Wythenshawe. You will deliver PE and coaching sessions while supporting students with diverse needs. The ideal candidate has experience mentoring young people and holding relevant qualifications, including GCSEs and Safeguarding training. This role offers the potential to extend the contract or transition to a permanent position based on performance.

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering sports sessions to children and young adults.
• Ability to implement and promote school sport programs.
• Confident in motivating disengaged students.

Responsibilities

• Deliver PE sessions and coaching activities.
• Take students to sports activities like boxing and trampolining.
• Be a role model for students.

Skills

Delivering sports sessions

Mentoring young people

Promoting physical fitness

Education

GCSE Maths and English

Up-to-date Safeguarding training

Team Teach qualification

Job description

Sports Coach

Secondary School – Wythenshawe

MUST DRIVE OWN CAR & BUSINESS INSURANCE

About the School

Prospero Teaching is looking for a confident and energetic Sports Coach for a school in Wythenshawe.

You will be needed to deliver PE sessions and coaching sessions in the gym, taking students to sports activities such as boxing and trampolining.

You must be confident in implementing the school sport programme effectively promoting physical fitness and healthy lifestyles and be a perfect role model for pupils who are disengaged with their studies.

The school is for students in a secondary school, many of whom have found it difficult to study in a mainstream school and some with an Educational Health and Care Plan (EHCP). The school is a provision for a range of needs, including autistic spectrum disorder, Asperger's syndrome, speech and language difficulties and severe social, emotional and mental health difficulties, for example, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

The position is open to all experienced and those who have a strong background in delivering and mentoring sports to children and young adults. Depending on performance, the school would look at either extending the contract or offering a permanent position.

Experience, Training and Qualifications

• Previous experience delivering sports sessions
• GCSE Maths and English and Computer literate
• Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year
• Team Teach qualified (or signed up to attend the agency)

Eligibility through Prospero Teaching

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional child related references that cover at least the last two years

Other

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.