Sport Coach apprentice
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Company: PREMIER SPORTSCOACH SOLUTIONS LTD
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Location: Cranbrook, TN17 3JD
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
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Sector: Health and science
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Ref: NAS-2000030120
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Application Deadline Date: 31/05/2026
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Start Date: 01/06/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: The apprentice will work across breakfast clubs, lunchtime activities and after-school clubs in local schools. Split shifts may be required. As sessions take place at multiple school locations, a full driving licence and access to a car is essential.
Brief Description
Start your career in sports coaching by supporting fun, safe and engaging physical activity sessions for children aged 4-11. Gain practical experience while completing a Level 4 Sports Coach apprenticeship and learning how to plan sessions, manage behaviour and support child development.
Future Prospects
Upon completing the apprenticeship, you will become a fully certified sports coach with opportunities for further employment and development.
Vacancy Detail
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Plan, deliver and evaluate engaging physical activity sessions for children aged 4-11
- Ensure the safety, wellbeing and active participation of all children
- Adapt activities to suit different abilities, needs and behaviours
- Support children who require additional help to take part
- Promote positive behaviour and create an encouraging environment
- Communicate effectively with children, parents and school staff
- Follow safeguarding, child protection, health and safety policies
- Demonstrate professionalism, punctuality and positive role modelling
- Complete apprenticeship training and apply learning in practice
Other Information
Other requirements for the role:
- A minimum of a Level 2 sports coaching qualification or equivalent
- Recent experience delivering or supporting sports or physical activity sessions for children aged 4-11 (paid or voluntary), with a reference available to confirm this experience
- A full driving licence and access to a vehicle to travel between school locations
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to adapt activities to suit different abilities and needs of children
- Strong communication skills when working with children, parents and school staff
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the safety and wellbeing of children
- Paediatric First Aid, Safeguarding training and Enhanced DBS certificate, or willingness to obtain these
- Basic IT skills for administration tasks