Exciting Opportunity: Casual Sports Coach

A new opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and passionate individual to join our Premier League Primary Stars team in the position of a Casual Sports Coach at the Tigers Trust. 

 

The role of a Casual Sports Coach is to deliver activities in primary schools in the short-, medium- or long-term absence of current project staff showing a flexibility to work varied hours, across different days of the week, potentially in various locations across Hull and East Riding. 

 

 

• Cover sessions effectively in the absence of regular school-based Tigers Trust staff members. 

• Support Football Centre programme during school holidays. 

• Be familiar with the programme resources and range of activities delivered within the project 

• Use own knowledge to plan, deliver and review sessions to deliver subsequent sessions. 

• Deliver highly engaging and rewarding classroom and/or practical sport sessions that encourage children to progress and achieve their personal best 

• Work closely with school contacts to ensure continued session delivery in the absence of regular Tigers Trust staff members 

• Maintain strong, robust, and clear lines of communication and relationships with key school staff and the project lead 

• Be able to evidence activity impact through obtaining qualitative and quantitative information 

• Use online monitoring and evaluation system (Views) to record attendance 

• Demonstrate a committed approach towards ensuring equality, diversity and inclusion across all provision 

• Ensure compliance with relevant policies and procedures – Data Protection, Health & Safety, Safeguarding etc. 

 

 

• Experience in coaching/leading various sports, fitness, dance, outdoor and adventurous activities 

• Experience of working within education 

• NGB Level 2 Qualification in Sports Coaching 

 

• Experience of managing and leading people 

• Experience of working with children with special educational needs or a disability 

• Experience of working with vulnerable and hard to reach children and an ability to empathise with their situation 

• Knowledge of health and safety requirements and experience of risk assessing activity 

• Experience of working in partnership with a variety of agencies 

 

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