Job Description
Level 2 Community Activator Coach Apprenticeship Job Description
Sport4Kids UK is one of the leading sport and exercise providers for children in the UK. Our industry experts have spent years researching world class sports coaching methodology to create some of the most innovative programmes for children between the ages of 18 months to 11 years.
S4K need enthusiastic, energetic and committed individuals to join our rapidly expanding team and begin their journey to become a highly sought after S4K Sports Coach. You will learn;
Understand the benefits of physical activity and sport
Understand the basic principles of behavioural change when applied to physical activity and sport
Maintaining personal safety and wellbeing
Contributing to teams that deliver community events and festivals
The best child behaviour management strategies
Safeguarding and Health and Safety responsibilities
How to communicate and interact with parents
How to manage the operations of day-to-day coaching
Creating and developing effective and long lasting relationships with schools and nurseries
How to identify talented children, and grow and nurture these talents
How to observe and assess other coaches and help them improve their skills
How to identify gaps and needs in the children's sports coaching market, and innovate in developing new products and services
Do you have what it takes to become an S4K Sports Coach and work towards the exciting S4K Community Activator Coach Apprenticeship?
A qualification for learners seeking knowledge for a career involving physical activity, sport and education of young children. You will learn how support and promote healthy lifestyles for children, understand the legislation around safeguarding, protection and welfare of children, and why this is an important role to play. You will also learn about legislation surrounding health and safety, equality, diversity and inclusive practice. Throughout the programme you will be required to plan, lead and review play and sport opportunities to support children in their learning and development. You will also be part of developing new products and services.
Do you have what it takes to go the 'S4K Way'?
You need to smile!
You must show energy and enthusiasm
Your communication skills with children and adults are great!
You have a desire to learn and grow yourself and the S4K business
You are prepared to 'go the extra mile'
Your attitude is positive and can help others
You can repeat the process applied to ensure consistency and continuity
You can deliver a world class customer service experience
You are a positive member of the S4K Family!
WHAT S4K OFFERS?
Full training in a variety of essential coaching and interpersonal skills, working towards the S4K Sport Apprenticeship
Outstanding internal promotion prospects
Rewarding and exciting coach recognition programme
Nationwide and International progression opportunities
Excellent support and pastoral infrastructure
Sport4Kids is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. All successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barrin
Job Type: Apprenticeship
Salary: From £4.81 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
Cannock, WS11 0BZ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
Sports Coaches & Instructors: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: One location