Local Government Jobs

Sport & Leisure Development Services require Casual Sport Coaches to join our existing pool of casual staff to deliver sport and physical activity sessions across the borough.

Our Service currently provides coaching sessions to schools and the community and is looking for people who are suitably experienced and qualified to work on their own initiative and unsupervised.

We are looking to employ Sports Coaches in traditional National Governing Body Sports. To widen the range of sports within our service and therefore will consider Instructors who can deliver diverse activities.

Due to the nature of the job, sessions will be offered to you on an as and when required basis, dependent upon demand.

You will deliver quality sports specific and/or multi skill sessions at schools and community venues across the borough and provide supervision and assistance to participants. You will uphold all Health and Safety requirements along with maintaining records and undertaking evaluation sessions

You must:

•Hold a National Governing Body Sports Coaching Award at Level 2 or above; or can prove that you are currently in the process of acquiring your Level 2 qualification.

•Have experience of sports coaching, either as a volunteer or in paid employment in a school, club, or community setting.

•Have experience of working with a variety of age groups.

•Have attended a Child Protection seminar or workshop.

•Hold a current First Aid Certificate.

Interviews will take place as and when we receive enough applications that meet the criteria