Apprenticeship Sports Coach Primary School

Salary: £4.81 - £9.50

Do you have a passion for sports or are you an experienced coach looking to further your career? Does the prospect of growing into a management role interest you? If you have answered yes to one or both questions, we might have the job for you

Established in 1999, Premier Education is the UK’s No.1 provider of sport and physical activity to primary schools. We are experiencing a period of substantial growth resulting in the need to recruit a Primary School Sports Coach.

Our vision is to get More Children, More Active, More Often

Last year we impacted the lives of over 300,000 children. That was an incredible achievement during a year where we spent much of it in Lockdown. However this year we want to go bigger and better than ever before. We have set ourselves the outrageous target of impacting over 800,000 children this year. We are looking for enthusiastic, adventurous, creative and open minded individuals to join us on our journey to get MORE CHILDREN, MORE ACTIVE, MORE OFTEN

We enforce best in class standards of deployment and as an accredited training provider, we skill our workforce to new levels. We know our team has the most up to date qualifications and meet these standards because we quality assure our network annually.

**Essential Requirements**:

- Experience coaching/ instructing sport and physical activity, either paid and voluntary
- Professional
- Reliable
- Enthusiastic
- Passionate about sport

**Benefits to working with Premier Education**
- Staff New Balance teamwear kit to promote an smart image to all stakeholders
- Own set of equipment to enable you to deliver high quality sessions
- Funding to further develop your skills and acquire new qualifications, using our unique in house training provider.
- Regular internal CPD to ensure you are fulfilling your potential.
- Flexible working hours (part-time or full-time), and opportunities to diversify your working week by supporting the business in a non-coaching capacity.
- Bonus scheme
- Free childcare at our holiday camps & extracurricular clubs
- Company events
- Monthly awards for high performing staff.
- 4 weeks paid holiday per year.
- Overtime available in evenings and weekends.

**Role and Responsibilities**
- Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging, fun, and progressive activities to children aged 4 - 11 years old that focus on participation, development, and enjoyment.
- Monitor and track pupil progress, review and adapt your programme of sessions accordingly.
- Take on a pastoral role with children who need additional help and support.
- Show the required energy, enthusiasm, and professionalism required for the role, acting as an ambassador for Premier Education and behaving as a suitable role model for children.
- Take full responsibility for all children in your care, ensuring everyone remains safe and on task throughout your sessions.
- Deliver outstanding group management skills to ensure appropriate behavior, focus, and engagement from all children whilst delivering your activities.
- Demonstrate excellent customer service awareness and adapt accordingly when dealing with differing stakeholders including children, parents, and school staff.
- Ensure all company policies and procedures are adhered to, including health and safety, and safeguarding procedures.
- Be punctual and professional.
- At all times behave in a manner that reflects the core Values of Premier Education.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship
Part-time hours: 15-30 per week

**Salary**: £4.81-£9.50 per hour

Additional pay:

- Bonus scheme
- Performance bonus

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Gillingham, Kent: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Sports Coaches & Instructors: 1 year (preferred)
- Working with children: 1 year (preferred)