Sports Coach Apprentice (Additional training courses available)

What will the apprentice be doing?

• Work alongside our Activity Professionals in local primary schools to support their delivery of high-quality PE and School Sport
• Deliver breakfast, lunchtime and after school clubs
• Support in the delivery of our special projects which includes archery and fencing
• Help with setting up and putting away of equipment
• Deliver/assist on our Ofsted registered holiday camp

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

The programme will consist of online learning, webinars, practical workshops and workplace visits from a tutor. At the end of training, you will achieve a level 4 sports coach qualification and Functional Skills as required.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Full-time position on completion..

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience, Physical fitness

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade A*-C/4-9) Desired
GCSE or equivalent English (Grade A*-C/4-9) Desired

Things to consider

Having your own transport and a full driving licence is desirable as you will be expected to make your way to various locations throughout the working day. To lead sessions within a school environment you will need to be 18 years of age at the start of your apprenticeship, so you are ready to be deployed as a lead coach, once your training is complete.