As a Grassroots Sports Academy employer you will be:
- Getting paid to do something you love!
- Assisting and coaching sport and physical activity sessions
- Helping plan to ensure your community has access to positive experiences
- Making a positive difference in your community and work within where you live
- Getting a load of training opportunities at the same time – working with qualified PE teacher and highly knowledgeable sports coaches within the industry
- Access to six-weekly CPD sessions delivered from degree level knowledge
Responsibilities
- To assist in the delivery of breakfast clubs, dinner time clubs and after school clubs within schools focusing on a range of different sports.
- To assist in the delivery of primary school PE sessions to national curriculum standard.
- To create a positive and fun environment to motivate primary school children to enjoy participation in sport environments.
- To be a positive role model to primary school children.
- To assist in the delivery of top quality primary school PE sessions using knowledge of sports and coaching.
- To learn, understand and implement good behaviour management strategies
- To be able to work alongside the Grassroots Sports Academy team efficiently and effectively.
You will work towards your Community Activator Coach L2 apprenticeship qualification over the course of 12-18 Months, which allows you to get a qualification and get paid to do it! Your qualification will be delivered by Lifetime Training, but you will be part of the Grassroots family!
Desired Skills
This is an apprenticeship programme, designed to help you gain skills and experience ‘on the job.’ We aren’t looking for any previous coaching qualifications or experience but certain personal qualities and characteristics are a must (see below) - Reliability - Enthusiastic - Energetic - Committed - Love For Sports
Personal qualities
You must be enthusiastic about wanting to work within the sport and physical activity sector and be committed to inspiring others to be more physically active.
No prior coaching experience is required, but a willingness to learn, work hard and challenge yourself is essential.
Qualifications required
No Qualifications Required.
All Training To Be Provided.
Future prospects
There is always room for progression at Grassroots. If you show the willingness to succeed the career pathway is very progressive. From sports coaches to delivering CPD to regional manager, who knows what the future has in store for you?
Training to be delivered
Community Activator Coach Apprenticeship L2 including Functional Skills in Maths and English
Employer
Grassroots Sports Academy
Visit employer websiteAddress
Unit 9a, Carlton Industrial Estate,
South Yorkshire
Barnsley
S71 3HW
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