Location: C/o North Lanarkshire Council Broadwood Stadium, G68 9NE
Salary: £27,301 - £29,180 per year pro rata
Contract Type: Temporary
Position Type: Part Time
Hours: 6 hours per week
INTERNAL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY VIA MYSELF
Active & Creative Communities
NLC6
6 hours per week
Based within our venues throughout North Lanarkshire, you will work within our Sports Development Kickstart Project, working at various leisure centres throughout North Lanarkshire. The kickstart programme is designed to offer mental health, addiction, and recovery service users over 18 the opportunity to attend weekly football sessions at North Lanarkshire Council Venues. The project's objectives are to improve the health and wellbeing of participants whilst encouraging positive attitudes towards physical activity and the community.
You must possess a relevant sports qualification. As part of a strong, established team of coaches, you will be responsible for planning, organising, and delivering an appropriate range of sports activities. You will be a dynamic and experienced sports coach who will inspire young people to achieve their full potential and deliver top-quality sessions.
Successful candidates must obtain Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) membership through Disclosure Scotland.
These posts are funded until 31 March 2026.
Work Pattern
Monday – 2pm to 4pm, Thursday 2pm to 4pm, and Friday 4pm to 6pm
Benefits of Working at North Lanarkshire Council
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits, including 27 days annual leave, 6 public holidays, and various wellbeing, financial, and family benefits. Learn more at workwell NL. We also provide learning and development opportunities through our learning academy, LearnNL, to support your career growth.
*Casual/sessional roles are paid 12.1% of the hourly rate for each hour worked, covering annual leave and public holidays. Payments are reflected separately on your payslip, and you are only paid for hours worked.
We are a Disability Confident Leader and guarantee an interview to applicants who consider themselves disabled and meet the essential criteria. We also support service personnel, veterans, and their families with guaranteed interviews if they meet the criteria. Additionally, we are committed to #KeepingThePromise, offering guaranteed interviews for care-experienced individuals who meet the essential criteria.
The Plan for North Lanarkshire aims to be a place to live, learn, work, invest, and visit. We recognize work's importance to wellbeing and support fair work principles, promoting creativity, potential, and productivity.
Alternative application packs can be requested in formats such as Large Print, Braille, or Audio by calling 01698 403151. Our Easy Read documents explaining the process are available at Easy Read – My NL.
***PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT ACCEPT CVs IN PLACE OF THE APPLICATION FORM. TO BE CONSIDERED, SUBMIT AN APPLICATION FORM. CV SUBMISSIONS WILL BE DISREGARDED.***
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