School Sports Coach

To be a role model that will inspire and empower people to lead a healthy and physically active lifestyle, through creating and delivering outstanding PE, sport and physical activity sessions and lessons that are engaging and promote learning through movement.

**West Sussex - areas include Worthing, Littlehampton, Bognor Regis, Pulborough and surrounding areas. Office is located in Lancing.**

**Main Responsibilities and Duties**:

- Able to plan and deliver a range of high-quality innovative sports and physical activities to children following set program guidelines and relevant templates
- Deliver and promote/market premier activities
- Independently manage their workload, diaries and be responsible for the management of the customers of which they are assigned
- Communicate effectively and professionally to senior leaders and management on a daily basis
- Communicate effectively with all designated schools
- Manage and produce/report information linked directly to customers and roles assigned
- Effectively report on the monitoring and self-evaluation of personal performance
- Ensure that Health & Safety procedures are adhered to at all times following company policy and child protection guidelines
- Consistently develop and be and advocate for motivating and inspiring people to live and lead healthy active lifestyles
- Able to produce accurate participant judgment’s, feedback and reports on individual achievements and progress such as child assessment and progress data
- Commit to CPD and attend any relevant training days as required

**Skills/Experience required or willing to achieve**:

- Hold a coaching or equivalent qualification for the delivery of sport and physical activity to children - at level 2 or above.
- Be qualified in the administration of First aid
- Demonstrate experience and the ability to follow instructions, procedures and policies with previous experience of meeting set deadlines
- Your previous work/life history provides evidence that you are safe to work with children and vulnerable adults and a relevant safeguarding qualification
- No Criminal Convictions and be able to successfully undergo a DBS criminal records check
- Had experience of delivering sport or physical activities to children and adults
- Must have GCSE A-C in both Literacy and Numeracy or equivalent

**Person Specification**:

- Display good levels of independence, drive and have access to own transport and is sufficiently mobile and flexible to travel
- Should have a passion and competencies to work with and motivate children & young people to be physically active
- Good written and oral communication skills
- Proven organisational skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Ability to work with a minimum of supervision
- Be able to plan a range of innovative coaching sessions and programs
- Will have worked in a school environment and have and or have an understanding of the school/education landscape

**Core Values**:
As part of PEG we operate 10 core values, these should be embedded across everything you do. These are:

- Be happy, have fun and give joy
- Create wonderfully enjoyable experiences
- Deliver "wow" with every interaction
- Commit to continual improvement
- Build a positive team and family spirit
- Be adventurous, creative and open-minded
- Nurture strong relationships through excellent communication
- Work smarter not harder
- Remain above the line at all times
- Be outstanding and passionate in everything we do

**The Apprentice during the term of the apprenticeship will gain**:

- 1st4sport Level 2 Certificate in Principles and Preparation in Coaching Physical Activity
- 1st4sport Level 2 Award in Multi Skills Development in Sport
- 1st4sport Level 2 or 3 Certificate in Supporting the learning in PE & School Sports
- 1st4sport Level 2 Certificate in Delivering Health & Wellbeing through Physical Activity
- Football Activator
- Basketball Activator
- Rugby Activator
- Dodgeball Activator
- Tennis Activator
- Athletics Activator
- Hockey Activator
- Lacrosse Activator
- Dance Activator
- Drama Activator
- British Fencing 'GO Fence' certificate
- British Gymnastics Activity Instructor Course

**In addition the apprentice will receive**
- Paid for DBS, First Aid & Safeguarding Children & Vulnerable Adults
- Prevent Duty
- GDPR Awareness
- Premier Kit
- Company Induction
- Tablet

Start date: July - Aug 2019

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Apprenticeship

**Salary**: £8.00-£12.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 per week

**Benefits**:

- Health & wellbeing programme

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

**Experience**:

- Sports coaching: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person