Apprentice Sports Coach

Summary

We are looking for an Apprentice Sports Coaches to work as part of our team. Our team of professional, inspiring and knowledgeable Coaches work with children in Primary Schools delivering sport through a variety of activities. We are offering a NVQ LEVEL 2/3 Community Sports & Health Officer + NVQ 2/3 P.E & School Sport + NGB Courses (Level 1 & 2)

Annual wage: £9,984 a year
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Training course: Community sport and health officer (level 3)
Hours: Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.
30 hours a week
Possible start date: Monday 13 January
Duration: 1 year 4 months
Positions available: 2

Work

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

Successful candidates will work with our team of Coaches in delivering sporting activities to children in Primary schools in Stockport, Manchester, Trafford and Tameside. S/he will do this through a variety of roles:

Coaching duties and responsibilities
Lunchtime Activity Leader: Organise, set up and run different games and activities at lunchtimes for children in local Primary Schools.
After-School Clubs Sports Coach- Plan and deliver exciting, engaging and age-appropriate sports sessions to children in local Primary schools alongside other Coaches.
P.E Lesson Assistant- Assist a Coach in the delivery of P.E lessons from our curriculum to children in local Primary schools and Nurseries.
Holiday Camps Coach- Deliver exciting and engaging Sports sessions during the School Holidays at our Holiday Camps, whilst ensuring the safety and care of all Children at all times.

Office Duties and Responsibilities
As well as s/he delivering sports sessions s/he may be asked to fulfil certain office duties as part of the role:

Planning- All of the sessions that are delivered are to be planned and evaluated using our lesson plan templates and lesson structure.
NVQ LEVEL 2/3 Community Sports & Health Officer + NVQ 2/3 P.E & School Sport + NGB Courses (Level 1 & 2)- Complete your theory work to support your NVQ qualifications & theory work when undertaking Sports NGB qualification.

Where you’ll work

Unit 1-2, Sunaco House

Mersey Trading Estate

Stockport

SK4 3EF

Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or training organisation

ELEV8 TRAINING LIMITED

Your training course

Community sport and health officer (level 3)

Equal to A level

Course contents

Successful application of tactics and strategies to empower people from inactive and hard to reach populations to take up an active lifestyle
Successful application of a range of approaches that bring about changes in attitudes and behaviours within target communities
Supporting people within target communities to become involved in the preparation, planning and delivery of sport and active lifestyles
Using local insight and customer-orientated marketing skills to attract high priority groups into existing leisure, parks and sport infrastructure
Negotiation, lobbying and brokerage skills with local partners across public health, community development and anti social behaviour
Demonstrate clear and effective communication techniques in order to give/receive information accurately and in a timely and positive manner
Problem solving and effective decision making with regards the design and implementation of sport and physical activity programmes
Writing successful funding bids to enable new, different or more opportunities to take place for sport and physical activity
Managing disruptive behaviour of clients and customers before, during and after activities
Managing and adapting personal behaviours to ensure provision is inclusive, customer-focused and accessible
Building partnerships and developing meaningful relationships with local partners and stakeholders in sport and physical activity

Your training plan

This training plan has not been finalised. Check with this employer if you’ll need to travel to a college or training location for this apprenticeship.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

English (grade 4)
Maths (grade 4)

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

Approachable
Coaching Skills
Working with Children
Passion for Sport
Friendly

About this company

Junior Sport Stars provide a host of sports services to Children and Teachers in Primary Schools for 15 years in South Manchester.

After this apprenticeship

Full time role as a Sports Coach, opportunities to become a company partner.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

ELEV8 TRAINING LIMITED

Brianna Cain

Brianna@pmtanda.co.uk

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000291096.

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Closes tomorrow (Monday 23 December at 11:59pm)

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