Job Description

Download printable version

Sports Coach (Apprenticeship Available)

Location: Orsett (or other areas in Essex)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 12:00pm to 6:00pm
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract Type: Full-time / Apprenticeship Opportunity Available

About the Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Sports Coach to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced coach or someone looking to start a career in sports coaching through an apprenticeship programme.

Key Responsibilities
Plan, prepare and deliver high-quality sports sessions for children and young people.
Create engaging, inclusive and enjoyable sporting activities that encourage participation and development.
Support participants in developing their physical, social and personal skills.
Maintain high standards of health, safety and safeguarding at all times.
Build positive relationships with pupils, schools, parents and colleagues.
Assist with setting up and tidying away sports equipment and resources.
Monitor and report on participant progress where required.
Requirements
Passion for sport, physical activity and working with children.
Strong communication and organisational skills.
Ability to motivate and inspire participants of all abilities.
Previous coaching experience is desirable but not essential.
Relevant coaching qualifications are beneficial.
Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
What We Offer
Competitive pay based on experience.
Apprenticeship pathway available for suitable candidates.
Ongoing training and professional development.
Supportive and friendly working environment.
Opportunity to make a positive impact on young people's lives through sport.
To apply, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your coaching experience and interest in the role.