Sports Coach

We are looking for a Sports Coach to join our team on a part time basis to develop and encourage children to learn and enjoy physical activity and sport. We teach a range of sports, including rugby, hockey, football, netball.

The successful candidate will have a Level 2 in sports coaching, and some experience of coaching children between the ages of 4-11 years old.

Hours, Salary & Benefits:

Hours: Mon, Tues, Weds. 35 weeks per year. 1pm - 4pm with flexibility of being able to work overtime until 5pm.

Salary: £15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 5% pension contribution


• EV scheme with Octopus


• Cycle to work scheme


• Means tested staff discount


• Complementary breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks cooked on site by our inhouse chefs


• Pro-rata paid holiday + bank holidays per annum


• Access to the group's counselling scheme


• On site parking


• Friendly and supportive staff room


• Opportunities for career development within the Wishford group of schools


Job Description:

Being a coach to young sport stars doesn't come without its challenges. That's why we encourage those who are applying to come equipped with experience working with children.

Responsibilities:

• Working alongside the Director of Sport to run engaging and purposeful coaching sessions.


• To provide a safe, friendly, stimulating environment in which the pupils can flourish.


• Lead teams for fixtures against schools from the local area.


• Communicate effectively to Staff, Pupils and Parents.


• To take responsibility for the pastoral care of pupils allocated.


• To promote the school's policies and expectations.


• To maintain the high standards of dress and behaviour for their pupils.


• To adhere fully to all school policies including: Anti-Bullying, Safeguarding and Behaviour policies.


• To Drive groups of 8 children to local fixtures.


• To undertake break/lunchtime supervision duties as required.


• To organise/assist with after-school activities as required.


Skills and Qualities:

• NGB Level 2 coaching qualification in at least one sport


• Has energy and initiative


• Ability to work as part of a team


• A high level of personal organisation


• High level of coaching ability and commitment to developing their knowledge and skill


• Previous experience working in schools, leading sessions, working with children from all backgrounds, and maintaining control of large groups without direct support/supervision


• To ensure students are taught according to their individual needs and abilities


For more details, please look at the candidate pack.

The successful candidate will have a Level 2 in sports coaching, and some experience of coaching children between the ages of 4-11 years old.,
• NGB Level 2 coaching qualification in at least one sport


• Has energy and initiative


• Ability to work as part of a team


• A high level of personal organisation


• High level of coaching ability and commitment to developing their knowledge and skill


• Previous experience working in schools, leading sessions, working with children from all backgrounds, and maintaining control of large groups without direct support/supervision


• To ensure students are taught according to their individual needs and abilities
  
  Hours: Mon, Tues, Weds. 35 weeks per year. 1pm - 4pm with flexibility of being able to work overtime until 5pm.


Salary: £15.00 per hour,
• 5% pension contribution


• EV scheme with Octopus


• Cycle to work scheme


• Means tested staff discount


• Complementary breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks cooked on site by our inhouse chefs


• Pro-rata paid holiday + bank holidays per annum


• Access to the group's counselling scheme


• On site parking


• Friendly and supportive staff room


• Opportunities for career development within the Wishford group of schools