School Sports Coach
AFC Fylde Community Foundation are recruiting a Schools Sports Coach to join its successful and respected team. The postholder will provide high quality PE and school sport to schools within the Fylde borough and education providers. The role may also involve the delivery of the Foundation’s evening provision and weekend development centres for children and young people.
Hours: 37.5 hours per week.
Length of Contract: Fixed Term until 31st August 2025
Salary: £22,500 - £24,000 per annum
You will:
Deliver quality football and sports coaching in schools and education providers as part of the Foundation’s PE curriculum offer.
Ensure that all activities delivered are in line with the Primary School PE Curriculum and OFSTED guidelines.
Build and maintain effective working relationships with host schools and all staff within the schools to ensure continuation of PE contracts.
Lead in the delivery of evening and weekend football development centre sessions for children and young people.
Lead in the delivery of the Activity Camps delivered during school holidays.
Collect and collate the required monitoring and evaluation information, ensuring it is recorded using the appropriate system in a timely and accurate manner.
Be a flexible member of the AFC Fylde Community Foundation team and when requested assist in the delivery of other projects and activities including evenings and weekends.
You will have:
A relevant National Governing Body qualification in Sports or Multi Skills.
Experience of delivering PE and sports coaching to children and young people
A valid driving license and use of car
The ability to obtain a clean enhanced DBS qualification
To be self-motivated with the ability to adapt to working in different environments
The ability to work well both on your own and as part of a team
To be friendly, approachable, confident and articulate
Ability to perform under pressure and respond calmly to competing demands
Benefits:
Company pension scheme
25 days annual leave plus public bank holidays
Access to charity worker discounts
Staff uniform
Free on-site parking
Bespoke Learning and Development programme
To apply for the position through Indeed please click here. Alternatively you can send your CV and Cover Letter by post to: School Services Manager, AFC Fylde Community Foundation, Fylde Sports and Education Centre, Coronation Way, Wesham, PR4 3JZ or by email to community@afcfylde.co.uk.
To view the job description please click here.
Closing date for applications: 17:00, Thursday 5th September
Interview date: Wednesday 11th / Thursday 12th September
AFC Fylde Community Foundation is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in employment and its employment policies for recruitment are designed to ensure that no job applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of age, disability, gender re-assignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.
The Foundation is committed to safeguarding all children, young people and adults at risk involved in its activities and events. The Foundation recognises its responsibility to safeguard the welfare of these vulnerable groups by a commitment to procedures to protect them. The Foundation expects all staff and volunteers to fully support and promote these commitments.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
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