Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Sports Coach with Teaching assistant qualifications to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in sports coaching and teaching as they will be in the school on a full time basis supporting children, The ability to inspire and motivate athletes of all ages and skill levels is essential for this this role involves developing training programmes, providing guidance during practices and competitions, and fostering a positive and inclusive team environment.
Responsibilities
* Design and implement effective training programmes tailored to the needs of individual athletes and teams.
* Conduct regular practice sessions, focusing on skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
* Provide constructive feedback to athletes to enhance their performance and personal growth.
* Organise and oversee competitive events, ensuring all participants understand the rules and objectives.
* Foster a supportive atmosphere that encourages participation, collaboration, and respect among team members.
* Maintain communication with parents or guardians regarding athlete progress and any relevant updates.
* Stay updated on the latest coaching techniques, sports science advancements, and safety protocols.
Requirements
* Teaching assistant qualification & experience
* Proven experience in sports coaching with a strong understanding of various sports disciplines.
* Excellent teaching skills with the ability to convey complex concepts in an understandable manner.
* Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with athletes, parents, and colleagues.
* Ability to motivate and inspire individuals to achieve their personal best while promoting teamwork.
* A commitment to fostering a positive learning environment that prioritises inclusivity and respect for all participants.
* Relevant coaching qualifications or certifications are advantageous but not mandatory. Join us in making a difference in the lives of young athletes through sport
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £22,000.00-£24,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person