Job Description: Youth Club Sports Coach
Location: England, United Kingdom
Company: Engage Community
Job Type: Self-Employed
About Us:Engage Community is committed to creating positive opportunities for young people through engaging, safe and inclusive youth provision. Through our youth clubs, holiday programmes and community projects, we help young people develop confidence, resilience, social skills and a sense of belonging.
We are seeking enthusiastic and committed Youth Club Sports Coaches to join our team and help deliver high-quality youth provision within schools and community settings.
Key Responsibilities
Youth Club Delivery
· Deliver engaging youth club sessions for children and young people aged 10–16.
· Create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment where young people can thrive.
· Build positive relationships with participants and act as a role model.
Activity Planning
Plan and deliver a range of activities including:
· Team games
· Sports and physical activity
· Arts and creative projects
· Leadership activities
· Wellbeing sessions
· Life skills workshops
· Social and recreational activities
Safeguarding & Welfare
· Ensure the safety and wellbeing of all young people attending sessions.
· Follow Engage Community safeguarding policies and procedures at all times.
· Report any concerns promptly through the appropriate channels.
Behaviour Management
· Promote positive behaviour through relationship-based approaches.
· Support young people to develop confidence, communication skills and resilience.
· Manage challenging behaviour professionally and consistently.
Team Collaboration
· Work closely with the Engage Community team to continually improve youth provision.
· Attend training and development opportunities.
· Contribute ideas for new activities and community engagement projects.
Quality Assurance
· Deliver outstanding experiences that encourage young people to return and remain engaged.
· Support monitoring and evaluation of youth club impact.
What We Offer:
- Flexible Working: Enjoy complete autonomy over your schedule, allowing you to balance work with childcare or other commitments, including school drop-offs and pick-ups.
- Remote Working: Youth Club is based in B17
- Comprehensive Training: Full training and ongoing support to help you succeed in your role.
Financial Package:
- Hourly rate for sports coaching sessions at £15 - £20 per hour. Potential to earn higher.
What You Need to Succeed:
- A passion for sports and a desire to make a difference in the community.
- Excellent organisational and communication skills.
- A proactive and self-motivated approach to work.
Essential Requirements:
- Full driving licence.
- Clean DBS check.
- Willingness to work on a self-employed basis.
- Previous experience working in a youth club setting.
Why Join Engage Community?
- Make an Impact: Be at the forefront of delivering programmes that transform lives through sport.
- Flexibility and Freedom: Work on your terms while pursuing your passion for sports and coaching.
- Community Focus: Join a mission-driven organization that values its people and the communities it serves.
How to Apply:
If you are excited to make a meaningful difference through sport, we’d love to hear from you! Send your CV, a brief cover letter detailing your interest and suitability for the role and your desired postcode of work to [email protected] or [email protected]
Make a lasting impact in your community with Engage Community!
Pay: £15.00-£20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
