Sports Coach L4 Apprentice

Main Responsibilities:

Sports Coaching Delivery

You will:

Deliver your own sports coaching sessions to children and young people Plan and lead fun, safe, and engaging sports activities Support sessions in primary schools, community centres, holiday clubs, after-school clubs, and other Love Play Active programmes Create a positive, inclusive, and energetic environment for all participants Adapt activities to suit different ages, abilities, and confidence levels Promote teamwork, confidence, enjoyment, and physical activity Ensure all sessions are delivered safely and professionally Represent Love Play Active in a positive and professional way Business and Admin Development

You will also spend time learning the business side of sport, including:

Session planning and preparation Registers, attendance tracking, and basic admin tasks Communication with schools, parents, community partners, and staff where appropriate Understanding how bookings, programmes, and sports provision are organised Supporting marketing, social media, equipment checks, and session organisation

We are looking for someone who is:

Passionate about sport, coaching, and working with children Reliable, punctual, and professional Confident or willing to become confident delivering sessions Positive, enthusiastic, and willing to learn Able to communicate well with children, parents, schools, and colleagues Organised and able to manage coursework alongside work duties Interested in learning both the coaching and business side of sport Able to work independently once trained and supported

Essential Requirements:

A strong interest in sports coaching and child development A positive attitude and willingness to learn Good communication skills Ability to work as part of a team Commitment to completing the apprenticeship qualification Willingness to complete safeguarding training and follow Love Play Active policies

Training:
The apprentice will receive full on the job training as well as 20% off the job training from the employer, they will also receive a full wrap around service from SCL

Training Outcome:
The apprentice will be able to progress on to the next level once they have completed their apprenticeship

Employer Description:
Love Play Active Multisports delivers fun, inclusive, and high-quality sports sessions for children and young people across schools and community settings. Our mission is to help children develop confidence, skills, teamwork, and a lifelong love of being active.

Working Hours :
TBC at the interview stage

Skills:
Communication skills,Organisation skills,IT skills,Physical fitness


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  • Type: Permanent
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  • Posted: 02-Jun-2026
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk