Apprentice Sports Coach and Activity Leader

Introduction

If you are passionate about providing a high-quality, fun, safe and engaging physical activities for Primary School Children across a range of settings, the Apprentice Sports Coach and Activity Leader role at Clubs Zone is for you.

About the Employer

At Clubs Zone, our inclusivity inspires creativity, taking pride in offering opportunities for all children of all abilities and backgrounds. We create fun and friendly environments for children to enjoy exciting activities and gain new friendships.

What You'll Do

As an Apprentice Sports Coach and Activity Leader you will support the delivery of high-quality, safe, and engaging physical activity and childcare provision across a range of settings, including breakfast clubs, lunch clubs, after-school clubs, wraparound care, PE lessons, and holiday clubs.

You will assist in planning and delivering structured sports sessions and activities for children of varying ages and abilities, while supporting the delivery of PE lessons. Leading and supervising activities across breakfast, lunch, and after-school clubs, as well as support the delivery of holiday camps.

The role involves ensuring the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of all children, setting up and maintaining equipment, and promoting participation, teamwork, and positive behaviour. As an apprentice you will support children with differing needs, follow safeguarding, health and safety, and company policies, while also assisting with basic administrative tasks such as activity planning.

We work across multiple schools/venues across Leicestershire mainly including Leicester Forest East, Braunstone, Beaumont Leys and Ashby. We will work with you to help accommodate your closest location however it is not always possible.

To succeed as an Apprentice Sports Coach and Activity Leader at Clubs Zone, you will be:

• Enthusiastic, energetic and passionate about working with children and promoting physical activity
• Reliable, punctual and professional
• Have a positive attitude and a strong sense of responsibility
• Patient, empathetic and have the ability to build rapport with children of different ages and abilities
• Willing to learn, take initiative, and adapt activities to suit different ages and abilities

Training Outcome

• Gain hands on experience across multiple childcare and coaching environments
• Work towards relevant coaching and childcare qualifications
• Ongoing mentoring and professional development
• Potential progression into a full-time coaching or leadership role

Skills Required

• Communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Customer care skills
• Team working

Qualifications

• Desired - GCSE - English - C/4
• Desired - GCSE - Maths - C/4

Course Information

Course: Community sport and health officer (level 3)

Level: 3

Route: Health and science

Apprenticeship Level: Advanced

Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday to Friday 7:30am - 5:30pm

Expected Duration: 1 Year 3 Months

Number of Positions Available: 2

Training Provider: LIFETIME TRAINING GROUP LIMITED