Sports Coach Apprentice

What will the apprentice be doing?

• Successful candidates will deliver sport and physical activities to children and young people
• Delivering sessions both in school curriculum time following the PE National Curriculum and/or set programmes of study
• Deliver a range of OSHL, (Out Of School Hours Learning) extracurricular activities before school, at lunch times, after school and in school holiday periods 5 days a week including some evenings and weekends

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

The training programme will consist of online training, webinars, classroom sessions and workplace visits with a tutor. The qualification is a Level 4 Sports Coach apprenticeship which you will achieve on completion. Plus, Functional Skills as required.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

We have an intensive training structure to ensure that our staff are qualified to the highest possible standard. Our most talented and ambitious professionals can make their way through our bespoke career journey. Those with a mind for business can work their way to owning and running their own franchise or licence under the Premier Education Group umbrella.

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
BTEC or equivalent Sport (Grade Level 2/3) Essential

Things to consider

A full driving licence and own vehicle are desirable as you will be travelling between sites. Travel expenses will be discussed at the interview. Btec level 2/3 qualification is essential, or work experience in a sport related environment.