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Sports Coach

Shorefields

Witham

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GBP 23,000 - 26,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate and experienced Sports Coach to inspire young athletes at a vibrant academy. This role involves leading multi-sport coaching sessions, fostering engagement, and creating a stimulating environment for children. The ideal candidate will possess a Higher-Level Sports qualification and a strong background in coaching, ensuring every child feels included and motivated. Join a supportive team dedicated to nurturing the potential of every student while promoting values of respect and community. If you are enthusiastic about sports and education, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Supportive team environment
Well-resourced learning environments
Good links with local schools

Qualifications

  • Must have grades A-C in Maths and English or equivalent.
  • Higher-Level Sports/further coaching qualification required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead multi-sport coaching sessions engaging children in sports.
  • Create a fun and inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Engagement in sports
Energy and enthusiasm for sport
Confidence in interacting with children
Willingness to learn
Creating a fun learning environment
Child-centered approach
Teamwork skills
Innovative approach to teaching
Organizational skills

Education

Grades A-C in Maths and English
Higher-Level Sports/further coaching qualification

Job description

Job Ref No. ECC2164-98S Position Type: Coaching/Instructors Pay Range: Scale 6

Position Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Full-time/Part-time Contract Term: Permanent

Application Close: 22/04/2025 Midday Date of Interviews: TBA

We are looking to appoint a highly motivated, enthusiastic and experienced Sports Coach to join our hard-working team at Silver End Academy.

This position is for 37 hours per week, the working pattern for this position is Monday to Friday 8.00am-4.00pm, term time only (43.5 weeks per year). Salary Scale 6, point 13-17 (Actual salary £23,496 - £25,078 per annum).

Successful candidates should have grades A-C or equivalent in both Maths and English. A Higher-Level Sports/further coaching qualification is also required.

We are looking to appoint a Sports Coach who has experience of leading multi-sport coaching sessions, who shows:

  • Know how to get children engaged in sports
  • Have an abundance of energy and enthusiasm for sport
  • Confidence and ability to interact with children and encourage interaction between children
  • A willingness to learn and strive for excellence
  • The ability to provide a fun and stimulating learning environment
  • A child centred approach that is inclusive of everyone
  • Excellent teamwork skills
  • An innovative approach to learning and teaching
  • Excellent organisational skills

We can offer:

  • Positive, well behaved and happy children
  • A supportive, dynamic and caring team
  • Well-resourced learning environments
  • Good links with other local schools within our MAT

Inspires Multi-Academy Trust are committed to:

  • Safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety, and the spiritual, moral, social and cultural development, of children and young people;
  • Promoting equality of opportunity and community cohesion where the diversity of different backgrounds and circumstances is appreciated and positively valued;
  • Promoting the fundamental British values of democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty and mutual respect and tolerance for those with different faiths and beliefs;

and expects all staff, volunteers and other workers to share this commitment. It is recognised that this can only be achieved through sound procedures, good inter-agency co-operation and the recruitment and retention of competent, motivated employees who are suited to, and fulfilled in the roles they undertake.

Appointment will be subject to satisfactory references, medical clearance and an enhanced DBS check.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

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