Job Summary
We are seeking two motivated and enthusiastic Basketball Coaches to teach at a Primary School in Andover. The successful candidates will already each have a DBS, due to timeframe, and it may suit someone who can drive or lives close-by. You’ll be free Wednesday afternoons as you’d be responsible for developing players’ skills, fostering teamwork, and promoting a positive sporting environment for Wednesdays Basketball. This role offers an excellent opportunity for someone who already has a DBS and teaching experience, to start immediately after Easter. The position is paid and suitable for individuals with a genuine interest in sports coaching and teaching. You may be self-employed but this is not vital.
Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging basketball training sessions tailored to different age groups and skill levels
- Develop customised coaching programmes to improve individual and team performance
- Foster a positive, inclusive, and motivating environment for all participants
- Provide constructive feedback to players to support their development
- Organise friendly matches and tournaments to enhance practical experience
- Ensure all activities adhere to safety standards and promote fair play
- Maintain equipment and ensure the training area is safe, organised, and clean
- Communicate effectively with players, parents, and programme organisers regarding progress and upcoming events
Experience
- You have an enhanced DBS and previous experience in sports coaching, preferably basketball and can start immediately - available Wednesdays
- Proven ability in teaching or mentoring individuals or groups of varying ages and abilities
- Knowledge of basketball techniques, rules, and strategies is desirable but not essential if willing to learn
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to plan engaging training sessions
- Able to support recruitment and work with our company
- Passionate about sports education with excellent communication skills
This role provides an exciting opportunity for individuals eager to inspire young athletes through sport. Candidates should be organised, enthusiastic, and committed to fostering a supportive environment that encourages skill development and teamwork.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £18.00-£25.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
