We are looking for enthusiastic and energetic people to join our Team at Musselburgh Sports Centre.
Purpse of Job
To assist the Lead Coach in preparing, leading and delivering high quality multi-sport coaching programmes, specifically Hockey and/ or Netball, ensuring safe, inclusive, engaging and developmentally appropriate sessions for participants across Enjoy Leisure facilities.
Main Duties and Accountabilities
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Assist in delivering coached activities across a range of sports as a Multi Sport Assistant Coach specifically Hockey and/ or Netball.
- Assist in maintaining consistently high standards of coaching delivery and session quality in line with programme frameworks.
- Support session design to develop individual skills, confidence and physical literacy.
- Demonstrate excellent coaching practice in line with Scottish Governing Body and sportscotland guidance
- Ensure the safety and wellbeing of participants by following coaching guidance, risk assessments and centre procedures.
- Ensure activities remain inclusive, engaging and welcoming.
- Report concerns or improvement opportunities to the Lead Coach or line manager.
- Comply with health & safety, safeguarding and centre operating procedures.
- Act as a positive ambassador for Enjoy Leisure and contribute to a supportive and inclusive coaching culture.
- Undertake such other duties appropriate to the grading of the post as directed by management
Requirement for the Role
Essential Criteria
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UKCC Level 1 qualification (or equivalent) in Sport, Physical Activity or Coaching
- Scottish Governing Body activity leader or instructor qualification (or equivalent)
- Experience assisting in the delivery of Hockey and/or Netball coaching programmes
- Experience working with children and/or young people
- Health & Safety awareness
- Customer focused
- Observation and Communication skills
- PVG membership for Vulnerable Adults and Children is an essential requirement of this post
Desirable Criteria
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First aid qualification
- Experience coaching within recreational or grassroots programmes
- Experience supporting participants with additional support needs
Salary
£13.57 per hour
Working Schedule
Netball – 2x netball 4 day camps w/c 27th July and 3rd August
Hockey – 2x hockey 5 day camps w/c 27th July and 3rd August
Additional delivery will be organised post summer and in line with future holiday camps.
Enjoy Leisure offer free access to Enjoy Leisure gyms and swimming pools. Generous local authority pension scheme. Additional training opportunities across sport and fitness. Employee Assistance Programme. Contributory benefit access to the Civil Service Sports Club (CSSC) for discounts at many retailers.
