Sports Coach Apprentice
We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Level 4 Sports Coach Apprentice to deliver high-quality coaching across a range of sports and abilities. You’ll support training sessions, analyse performance, and help organise fixtures and events, while mentoring students to develop resilience, teamwork, and a love for sport.
What you'll do at work:
As an apprentice at Woodbridge School, you’ll be able to gain hands-on experience, work towards recognised coaching qualifications, and make a real impact. We’re especially interested in candidates with experience in at least two of our main sports: football, hockey, netball, rugby, athletics, cricket, golf, or tennis.
* Design and deliver high-quality coaching sessions tailored to individual and team needs, focusing on skill development, tactics, and fitness.
* Analyse performance and provide feedback to students, helping them refine techniques and reach their full potential.
* Assist in planning and organising training schedules, competitions, and events, ensuring smooth operations and adherence to regulations.
* Collaborate with teaching and coaching staff to create comprehensive training programs that address students' physical, mental, and nutritional needs.
* Support students' holistic development, fostering positive attitudes, resilience, and sportsmanship on and off the field.
* Stay updated on industry trends and best practices through continuous learning and professional development opportunities.
* Act as a role model and mentor, inspiring athletes to pursue excellence, embrace challenges, and lead healthy, active lifestyles.
Health and safetyYou have a legal duty to take reasonable care of your own health and safety and that of others and you are expected to be familiar with and adhere to the Foundation’s/School’s Health and Safety Policy.Child Protection statementThe School/Foundation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. You will be expected to support this approach in the context of your role and to adhere to and ensure compliance with the school’s Child Protection Policy Statement at all times. If, in the course of carrying out your duties, you become aware of any actual or potential risks to the safety or welfare of children in the school, you must report any concerns to the appropriate Safeguarding Lead or to the Head.Brand values
* Ensure that their work, communication and approach conform to the brand values and house style of the School and the wider Seckford Foundation.
* Keep up to date and comply with the Foundation’s Rules, Policies and Procedures at all times, as detailed on the School Intranet.
Where you'll work:
THE SECKFORD FOUNDATIONMARRYOTT HOUSEBURKITT ROADWOODBRIDGEIP12 4JJ
Requirements
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
* Communication skills
* IT skills
* Attention to detail
* Organisation skills
* Problem solving skills
* Analytical skills
* Logical
* Team working
* Creative
* Initiative
* Non judgemental
* Patience
* Physical fitness
* Positive attitude
* Resillience
* Sense of humour
Other requirements
A DBS check will be completed.
About this company
Woodbridge School is an independent co-educational day and boarding school for children aged 4-18 years, located in Woodbridge, Suffolk.
Company benefits
Free parking. Complimentary lunch is available when the Dining Room is in operation. Access to Employee Assistance Programme.
After this apprenticeship
It is hoped, but not guaranteed, that a full-time offer of employment will be made upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.
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