Community Sports Coaching Apprenticeship

Coach Core's vision is to drive social mobility through apprenticeships and sport, so that every young person can reach their true potential and inspire those around them. Since our launch in 2012, we have worked with over 150 of the biggest sports providers, youth clubs and charities in the country, supporting over 500 young people. As a result of our ongoing expansion, we are now looking to launch a brand-new programme in Essex!

Day to day responsibilities:

Assist and coach at sessions run by ECiC Develop positive relationships participants at sessions Help plan and promote sessions and programmes withing ECiC Establish, maintain and develop effective partnership working with stakeholders including relevant external agencies and organisations Complete monitoring, evaluation and session recordings using internal and external systems Attend all scheduled supervision, meetings and training events Undertake professional development by participating in staff development (CPD) and training activities Any other duties as reasonably requested by the line manager / organisation

We particularly welcome applicants from female, black, minority, ethnic (BME) communities, disabled people and homosexual, bisexual and trans (LGBT) communities, as they are currently underrepresented within our workforce.

The apprenticeship will enable successful candidates to start an unrivalled 15-month programme of learning, gaining meaningful qualifications and have full support and mentoring based on your individual needs.

Successful applicants will be offered full time employment with a recognised physical activity or sports-based employer, earning a wage whilst also working towards the Level 2 Community Activator Coach qualification as well as a whole host of additional learning opportunities.

In addition, whilst employed directly by one organisation, there will also be access to a range of events, training opportunities and other experiences through the other supportive employers.

Training:
Community Activator Coach Apprenticeship Level 2 including Functional Skills in maths and English

Training Outcome:
This programme may lead to possible progression into full and part time coaching roles, further qualifications, Level 3 apprenticeships and employment in other sectors (for example youth work or leisure)

Employer Description:
Essex Cricket in the Community (ECiC) is the community side of Essex cricket. We aim to provide cricket throughout Essex in as wide a variety and range as possible to allowing everyone who wishes to the chance to take part in the game. We look after clubs, schools, social cricket, disability and many other versions and formats of the game.

Working Hours :
Includes Evenings and Weekends. Exact Shifts To Be Confirmed.

Skills:
Team Working,Organisation Skills