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Lead Football / Sports Coach
South Lakes | Lancaster | Morecambe
Job description
Are you interested in coaching children? Then we would love to hear from you!
Sportivos provides football and sports classes to children aged 18 months – 11 years in a
positive and engaging manner. We run weekly weekend sessions at our local venues,
birthday parties as well as providing schools with PE cover and after school clubs.
The focus of Sportivos is to provide children with fun and inclusive classes where they can
find their passion for sport. We are therefore looking to recruit a passionate coach who
shares our ethos and will focus on ensuring that each child has a memorable experience,
makes new friends, develops lifelong skills and a love for being active.
Benefits of working for Sportivos as a children’s coach:
Role and responsibilities:
(Age group - 18 months to 11 years old)
Excellent hourly rate + bonus scheme
Approximately 48 weeks per year
Great experience for trainee teachers/sports professionals
Opportunity to gain experience and develop your coaching career
Career progression, with an opportunity to become a professional children’s football /
sports coach
Potential to move from employee to owning your own sports franchise business
Deliver high quality weekend football classes at our venues in Lancaster & Morecambe
Deliver our school sports sessions & after school clubs in the South Lakes area.
Sports include: Football, Tri-golf, Archery & multi sports sessions
Excellent communication skills required with children, parents/carers & school staff to
ensure smooth running and success of classes
You will be responsible for essential equipment
Requirements for application:
Location: South Lakes, Lancaster & Morecambe
Start date: ASAP
Hourly wage: £15 to £20 per hour depending on experience
We would be very interested to hear from the following applicants:
Lesson planning for delivering sessions is essential for this coaching position
Training will be provided
Ensure class registers and health & safety checks are completed
Teaching or coaching experience
FA coaching qualification (preferred)
Primary school teaching experience (not essential)
You live in the area or are able to commute to our locations easily
You have your own transport
Reliable and committed to weekend work
Confident, out-going personality, great with children
Enhanced disclosure certificate
First aid & safeguarding qualifications (Prefered)
Full driving licence and access to car (Essential)
Physically fit and well-presented
Starting hours: 14hrs per week (school sports programme + Saturday 9am– 12 and Sunday
9am-11am)
Sports coaches, sports students, qualified teachers and teaching assistants, PGCE students,
and early years educators.
To Apply
Short-listed candidates will be contact via email to discuss the role further and to set up an interview.
Please send a short message telling us why you’re the right person to take this area and grow it.
Email: [email protected]
Subject - Sportivos Coaching opportunity.
We don’t need or want a long CV. We want to hear from candidates who understand what it means to be a coach, and are ready to move fwd.
Serious candidates please take the time to reply personally, (or pick up the phone) sending a generic CV or an AI cover letter will tell us everything we need to know about you.
We require Enhanced clearance via the DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service). Our commitment to child protection and the safeguarding is of the highest priority.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Zero hours contract
Pay: £15.00 per hour
Benefits:
Application question(s):
- Are you available and willing to coach at weekends?
Experience:
- Teaching or coaching: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
