Adventure Sports Coach

3 weeks ago


City, United Kingdom Service Care Solutions Remote Work Freelance Full time

Job Title: Adventure Sports Coach
Location: London Borough of Tower Hamlets

Job Type: Initial 3 month temporary contract with the view of being extended/made permanent

About the Role:

The London Borough of Tower Hamlets is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Adventure Sports Coach to join their team. In this exciting role, you will support the development and delivery of high-quality outdoor activity and sports sessions, contributing to our mission of enhancing the health and well-being of the local community. As part of the Council's Young Tower Hamlets initiative, you will play a key role in fostering a love for adventure sports among young people, encouraging active lifestyles, and promoting community engagement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and Deliver Programs: Develop and lead engaging and inclusive adventure sports sessions tailored to the diverse needs of the local community, particularly young people.
  • Partnership Collaboration: Work in partnership with a range of public, private, and voluntary organisations to enhance the delivery of outdoor activity programs. Ensure that activities align with the Council's broader objectives and initiatives.
  • Increase Participation: Implement strategies to significantly increase participation in adventure sports and physical activities across Tower Hamlets, with a focus on young residents.
  • Safety and Compliance: Ensure all activities are delivered safely and in compliance with relevant health and safety regulations. Conduct risk assessments and provide appropriate supervision during sessions.
  • Community Engagement: Act as an ambassador for the Council's Young Tower Hamlets offer, building strong relationships within the community to promote the benefits of outdoor activities and sports.
  • Monitoring and Evaluation: Track and report on the impact of adventure sports programs, using feedback to continuously improve the quality and reach of the sessions.

Key Skills and Experience:

  • Experience: Proven experience in coaching or leading outdoor/adventure sports activities, particularly with young people.
  • Qualifications: Relevant coaching qualifications in adventure sports (e.g., climbing, kayaking, mountain biking) are essential. First Aid certification is highly desirable.
  • Communication: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate participants of all ages and backgrounds.
  • Teamwork: Ability to work effectively as part of a team and in collaboration with external partners.
  • Passion: A genuine passion for outdoor activities and sports, and a commitment to promoting healthy lifestyles in the community.
  • Organisational Skills: Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple programs and activities concurrently.

The post will also include delivery of the borough's Duke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE) programme, working in schools and youth centres to help young people start and complete a DofE Bronze, Silver or Gold Award. Work on the DofE will include leading and support for with DofE Expeditions, mostly in lowland countryside areas which will include camping/sleeping in tents.

Posts are full-time and will cover a variety of daytime, evenings and weekends

How to Apply:

To apply, please submit your CV to (url removed). Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so early applications are encouraged.



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