Apprentice Primary School Coach (30 Hours Per Week)
Location: Stockport
ESC Schools is a leading sports coaching organisation based in Stockport, committed to delivering high-quality physical activity services in schools.
Our Vision & Mission
We aim to inspire children to try, explore, and enjoy new sports in safe, supportive environments. Our mission is to promote active, healthy lifestyles, helping schools and coaches provide outstanding opportunities that build confidence, self-esteem, and respect through sport.
Our High Five Values
At ESC Schools, we live by five core values:
* Bring the Energy
* Manage from Start to Finish
* Be Organised
* Communicate Clearly
* Inspire Everyone
The Role
We are looking for an Apprentice Primary School Coach to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity to start your career in sports coaching, gaining experience, qualifications, and on-the-job training while supporting our coaching staff in delivering high-quality PE and sports sessions.
As an apprentice, you'll work under the guidance of our experienced coaches and gradually develop the skills and confidence to deliver sessions yourself.
Your responsibilities will include:
* Supporting the delivery of PE lessons and extra-curricular activities.
* Assisting coaches to run fun, safe, and engaging physical activity sessions.
* Helping set up and pack away equipment and resources.
* Supporting staff and pupils during lessons and clubs.
* Attending staff meetings, training sessions, and workshops.
* Completing assigned coursework and apprenticeship learning tasks.
About You
We're looking for someone who:
* Is passionate about sport, physical activity, and working with children.
* Has good communication and interpersonal skills.
* Is reliable, punctual, and enthusiastic.
* Can follow instructions and work as part of a team.
* Is eager to learn and develop coaching skills.
* Is organised and willing to take on new challenges.
Essential Requirements
* A commitment to completing the apprenticeship qualification.
* A willingness to work towards First Aid and Safeguarding qualifications (provided as part of the apprenticeship).
* Full driving licence and access to transport desirable but not essential.
* This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Why Join ESC Schools?
* Apprenticeship wage: £226.50 per week for 30 hours, including time for training and education.
* Gain nationally recognised qualifications in coaching and physical education.
* Supportive working environment with experienced mentors.
* Company uniform provided.
* Access to a wide range of equipment and resources.
* Free childcare during school holidays.
Kick-start your career in sports coaching and make a difference to children's lives.
To apply, please send your CV and a brief note explaining why you're interested in this apprenticeship opportunity.
Job Type: Apprenticeship
Pay: £226.60 per week
Benefits:
* Company events
* Employee discount
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person