Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Sports Coach to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for sports and a commitment to fostering the development of athletes at various skill levels. This role involves teaching fundamental skills, promoting teamwork, and instilling a love for the sport in participants. The Sports Coach will be responsible for creating a positive and engaging environment that encourages personal growth and athletic excellence.
Responsibilities
* Develop and implement training programmes tailored to the needs of individual athletes and teams.
* Teach fundamental skills, strategies, and rules of the sport to participants of varying ages and abilities.
* Foster a positive team culture that promotes sportsmanship, respect, and collaboration among athletes.
* Organise and conduct practice sessions, drills, and competitive events.
* Monitor athlete progress and provide constructive feedback to enhance performance.
* Ensure the safety of all participants during training sessions and competitions.
* Communicate effectively with athletes, parents, and other stakeholders regarding progress, expectations, and any concerns.
* Stay updated on the latest coaching techniques and trends in the sport.
Experience
* Proven experience in sports coaching or teaching is highly desirable.
* Strong knowledge of the sport being coached, including rules, techniques, and strategies.
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to motivate and inspire athletes.
* Ability to work effectively as part of a team while also demonstrating leadership qualities.
* A commitment to continuous professional development in coaching methodologies is advantageous. We welcome applicants who are passionate about sports coaching and eager to make a positive impact on young athletes' lives through their guidance and expertise.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.21-£20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 per week
Benefits:
* Additional leave
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
* Sick pay
* Store discount
Work Location: In person