Job Description
We are looking to recruit enthusiastic highly motivated people to join our team. As a Multi-Sports Coach Modern Apprentices you will learn on the job and gain an industry recognised qualification (SVQ Level 3 Youth Work).During this apprenticeship, you will be trained to provide high quality, fun, engaging and stimulating physical activity and sport coaching sessions within identified schools, to children and young people of all ages and all abilities. You will also support Active Stirling’s Holiday Club and Sports Club programmes. During the course of your apprenticeship the successful candidate will undertake SVQ Level 3 Youth Work with the Sports Academy of Scotland. Within the role there is a requirement to attend other training as required by Active Stirling and schools deployed in. Please note, the duration of the apprenticeship is 1 year.
Requirements
The successful applicant(s) must be passionate about physical activity and sport, have good communication skills be able to talk too others and good organisational skills.
They must have an interest in coaching and working with children and young people.
The successful candidates will work within a team so they must have the ability to take feedback and make a positive contribution to a team.
Successful candidates must be friendly and approachable with the ability to use own initiative and be enthusiastic and motivated to use physical activity and sport to have a positive impact on young peoples lives.
Responsibilities
• Deliver fun and engaging coaching sessions throughout Stirling communities.
• Coach within a variety of Active Stirling’s programmes including the Holiday Club, Sport Club and events.
• Support the Active Stirling’s Employability and Volunteering team, the Active Schools team and Community Activation team to use physical activity and sport to have a positive impact of people’s lives.
The Individual
At Active Stirling we are driven by the desire to improve people’s lives through getting more people, more active, more often. We expect our team to live and breathe our brand values: people centred, ambitious, respect, team spirit and integrity to help our customers and colleagues. This means you’ll be a true team player with a positive attitude joining a team of focused and passionate people where you’ll put people at the heart of what you do making sure a consistent quality service is delivered. As such, you will aim to develop your skills and the service of your business area. You’ll get to work at a great place with excellent learning and development opportunities. Benefits include generous holidays, free use of our leisure facilities plus free car parking.
