The Role:
We’re looking for a Sports Coach Apprentice to Lead, Elevate, & Motivate through the power of sports coaching.
You’ll be responsible for:
Delivering a range of PE sessions, after / before-school clubs, lunch clubs and half-term camps at schools
Working closely with the Operations Manager to develop as a person as well as a sports coach
Training:
Sports Coach Level 4 (Higher national certificate)
The apprentice will receive full on-the-job training as well as 20% off the job training
They will also receive full wrap-around support from SCL
Training Outcome:
The apprentice can also progress to a PE teacher once they have completed their Sports Coach Level 4
Employer Description:
We at Sports2Inspire have dedicated their time over the years to provide made-to-measure programmes tailor-made to develop young minds and frame the future.
Working Hours :This will be confirmed at the interview stage.Skills: Attention to detail,Physical fitness,Communication skills,Patience,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
Coaching & Session Delivery
Assist in planning and delivering engaging, safe, and inclusive coaching sessions across various sports.
Support the delivery of school sport, after-school clubs, holiday camps, and community programmes.
Contribute to talent development and performance programmes as appropriate.
Adapt coaching approaches to meet the needs, abilities, and motivations of different athletes.
Ensure sessions follow best practice around safeguarding, health & safety, and child development.
Athlete Development
Support athletes in developing technical, tactical, physical, and psychological skills.
Contribute to monitoring athlete progress and maintaining accurate records.
Provide constructive feedback to individuals and groups to encourage continuous improvement.
Promote positive behaviour, teamwork, confidence, and resilience in participants.
Programme Support & Administration
Assist with session planning, risk assessments, equipment management, and venue preparation.
Contribute to programme evaluation, data reporting, and feedback collection.
Support marketing and operational tasks such as social media updates, newsletters, and event setup.
Professional Development
Attend training, workshops, and apprenticeship learning sessions as required.
Reflect on coaching practice and contribute to discussions with mentors and tutors.
Work towards completing the Level 4 Sports Coach Apprenticeship within the expected time frame.
Training:This programme is delivered via a day release delivery model, which means that one day per week, your attendance is required at our Derb Road Campus (NG18). This attendance is required during term time only.
You will work with expert assessors and tutors to develop new knowledge, skills and behaviours within the profession.
You will experience a blended learning model.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion, apprentices may progress into:
Sports Coach (School or Community).
Performance Coach.
Multi-Sport Coach.
Programme Coordinator.
Senior Coach or Mentor.
Pathway towards Level 5 or specialist coaching qualifications.
Employer Description:Next Level Sports are a Nottinghamshire based sports coaching company, specialising in delivering high quality PE, School Sport, Holiday Activity Camps and Teacher Training throughout the East Midlands. Providing schools and parents with the highest quality in physical education, swimming provision, extra-curricular clubs, and school holiday activities — from Foundation Stage through to Year 6.Working Hours :Working Monday - Friday between 8:30am and 7pm on a rota basis, possibly weekend work also.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
We are proud of the culture we have built that makes ActiveMe 360 a great place to work and we’re seeking School Sport Apprentices who shares our ACTIVE values as we continue to create a positive, fun work environment.
You will be enrolled onto the Level 2 Community Activator Apprenticeship qualification with a focus on a swimming specialism. As an individual you’ll relish the opportunity to work within our partner schools and communities, supporting in the delivery of our Swim Ed programme across various schools within Southampton and surrounding areas.
Fully supported by our tutor team, you ‘ll be given opportunities to learn appropriate teaching strategies and techniques which will give you the best possible start within the sports coaching sector alongside the all important practical experience of delivering high quality swimming sessions.
The apprenticeship will be a mix of both theory related study and practical delivery. Working alongside our experienced educators, you will have a first-hand experience in how to plan, deliver and review swimming sessions in a school environment. There will be several additional workshops and qualifications for you to attend to develop your knowledge of the sector further as you progress through the course.
Qualifications you will gain through this qualification:
Level 2 Community Activator Apprenticeship.
NPLQ lifeguards’ qualification (or equivalent)
Level 2 STA swim teacher qualification (or equivalent)
Pre-requisites required:
Jump / dive into deep water
Swim 50 metres in less than 60 seconds
Swim 100 metres continuously on front and back in deep water
Tread water for 30 seconds
Surface dive to the floor of the pool
Climb out unaided without ladder/steps and where the pool design permits.Key Responsibilities:
Support with the planning and delivery of Swim Ed sessions
Commitment to complete NPLQ and swim teacher training alongside the apprenticeship
Supporting the take down and set up of the pool during pool moves
Support the company in achieving its goals
Training:Our apprentices will receive weekly off the job training hours in order to engage with masterclasses, skills festival days, assignments and tasks related to the apprenticeship, online CPD courses and development sessions with their allocated skills coach.
They will achieve the Level 2 Community Activator Coach Apprenticeship Standard with Swimming Specialism alongside sector specific CPD, such as:
STA Level 2 Swim Teacher qualification
Pool maintenance and water testing CPD
Supporting the PE curriculum (swimming focussed)
Behaviour Management
Safeguarding/Prevent
Mental Health and Wellbeing
Digital skills
Functional skills in maths and English (where required)
Training Outcome:We will support you in your personal development by providing you with the underpinning knowledge, skills and experience for the following:
Careers within the Sport Coaching/education sector
Potential further employment with the organisation
Opportunity for further education
Opportunity to progress to become a swim teacher
Opportunity to become a pool supervisor
Opportunity to diversify into wider sports coaching roles and potentially progress onto the Level 4 Sports Coach apprenticeship
Employer Description:At ActiveMe 360 we passionately believe that leading an active and healthy lifestyle can support and improve people’s physical, mental and social wellbeing.
As a proud ‘Social Enterprise’ we do things differently. We exist to add social value by ensuring the profits we make are reinvested back into local communities and support our team in achieving our mission – ‘To change lives by improving health and wellbeing using the power of physical activity, sport and education.Working Hours :As an ActiveMe 360 Sports Coach Apprentice you will be contracted for 37.5 hours per week. Must be willing to work evenings and weekends on a rota basis, as directed by the needs of the businessSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
We are proud of the culture we have built that makes ActiveMe 360 a great place to work and we’re seeking School Sport Apprentices who shares our ACTIVE values as we continue to create a positive, fun work environment.
You will be enrolled onto the Level 2 Community Activator Apprenticeship qualification with a focus on a swimming specialism. As an individual you’ll relish the opportunity to work within our partner schools and communities, supporting in the delivery of our Swim Ed programme across various schools within Portsmouth and surrounding areas.
Fully supported by our tutor team, you ‘ll be given opportunities to learn appropriate teaching strategies and techniques which will give you the best possible start within the sports coaching sector alongside the all important practical experience of delivering high quality swimming sessions.
The apprenticeship will be a mix of both theory related study and practical delivery. Working alongside our experienced educators, you will have a first-hand experience in how to plan, deliver and review swimming sessions in a school environment. There will be several additional workshops and qualifications for you to attend to develop your knowledge of the sector further as you progress through the course.
Qualifications you will gain through this qualification:
Level 2 Community Activator Apprenticeship.
NPLQ lifeguards’ qualification (or equivalent)
Level 2 STA swim teacher qualification (or equivalent)
Pre-requisites required:
Jump / dive into deep water
Swim 50 metres in less than 60 seconds
Swim 100 metres continuously on front and back in deep water
Tread water for 30 seconds
Surface dive to the floor of the pool
Climb out unaided without ladder/steps and where the pool design permits.Key Responsibilities:
Support with the planning and delivery of Swim Ed sessions
Commitment to complete NPLQ and swim teacher training alongside the apprenticeship
Supporting the take down and set up of the pool during pool moves
Support the company in achieving its goals
Training:Our apprentices will receive weekly off the job training hours in order to engage with masterclasses, skills festival days, assignments and tasks related to the apprenticeship, online CPD courses and development sessions with their allocated skills coach.
They will achieve the Level 2 Community Activator Coach Apprenticeship Standard with Swimming Specialism alongside sector specific CPD, such as:
STA Level 2 Swim Teacher qualification
Pool maintenance and water testing CPD
Supporting the PE curriculum (swimming focussed)
Behaviour Management
Safeguarding/Prevent
Mental Health and Wellbeing
Digital skills
Functional skills in maths and English (where required)
Training Outcome:We will support you in your personal development by providing you with the underpinning knowledge, skills and experience for the following:
Careers within the Sport Coaching/education sector
Potential further employment with the organisation
Opportunity for further education
Opportunity to progress to become a swim teacher
Opportunity to become a pool supervisor
Opportunity to diversify into wider sports coaching roles and potentially progress onto the Level 4 Sports Coach apprenticeship
Employer Description:At ActiveMe 360 we passionately believe that leading an active and healthy lifestyle can support and improve people’s physical, mental and social wellbeing.
As a proud ‘Social Enterprise’ we do things differently. We exist to add social value by ensuring the profits we make are reinvested back into local communities and support our team in achieving our mission – ‘To change lives by improving health and wellbeing using the power of physical activity, sport and education.Working Hours :As an ActiveMe 360 Sports Coach Apprentice you will be contracted for 37.5 hours per week. Must be willing to work evenings and weekends on a rota basis, as directed by the needs of the business.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
Purpose of the Role To deliver high-quality, engaging gymnastics lessons that are safe, structured, and enjoyable, ensuring every child feels valued and motivated to return. Coaches are directly responsible for creating exceptional first experiences for trial children, converting them into members, and retaining members long term.
Core Responsibilities:
Child Safety & Welfare:
Maintain a safe training environment, follow safeguarding policies, and allow parents access when needed
Lesson Delivery & Engagement:
Deliver classes to plan, bring energy and theatre, ensure all children get attention and recognition
Member Retention:
Build strong relationships, encourage and reward children weekly, and create a fun, supportive environment
Trial Conversion:
Deliver great trial experiences, speak to parents about successes, and offer same-day sign-up with a free T-shirt
Parent Communication:
Always positive and encouraging, share progress, only give negatives when safety-related
Professional Standards:
Be punctual, in uniform, attend weekly site meeting, complete CPD, and update children’s books weekly
Training:
Sports Coach Level 4 (Higher national certificate) Apprenticeship Standard
The Apprentice will receive full on the job training from their employer as well as 20% off the job training. they will receive full wrap around support from SCL
Training Outcome:
The apprentice can progress into teaching if desired, once they have completed their Sports Coach Level 4
Employer Description:Vista Enterprise Portfolio UK LTD runs a number of Children's sport academies including a Gymnastics Academy . Working Hours :Saturday & Sunday, 7.45am -5.45pm, Then 3 days weekdays at 4.00pm - 8.00pmSkills: Gymnastics Skills ,Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills....Read more...
Are you passionate about sport and physical activity? Do you love working with children to make a difference and impact on their learning and wellbeing? Can you be a positive role model to inspire and motivate children? Would you relish the opportunity to work alongside a friendly, supportive and hard-working team? If so, our apprenticeship opportunity may be perfect for you! This is an excellent opportunity for a flexible, creative and committed individual to join our happy, vibrant and skilful team
The Sports Coach apprentice has an important role to play in improving the health and wellbeing of children, families and communities by delivering fun, inclusive and engaging activities that help to bring about a change in physical activity habits. They will use extensive technical and tactical sports knowledge and skills to design and deliver coaching programmes that engage, motivate and evolve participants’ skills and performance
During this programme, Apprentices will engage with training that will develop and enhance their coaching skills and equip them to work in a variety of environments, with a range of stakeholders and work effectively in partnership with other organisations. In addition to this, there will also be a unique opportunity for candidates to engage with training that will develop and enhance their classroom practice/teaching skills so they can deliver whole class teaching for PE
School Sport Coaches design and deliver coaching programmes that focus on the acceleration of sustainable mastery of children’s psychomotor skills and wider physical education standards. They profile children’s cognitive, social, emotional and physical development needs. They measure psychomotor, technical and tactical skills in a range of physical activity contexts drawn from the Department for Education’s National Curriculum to enable physical education targets to be agreed. These results are used to create a high-level curriculum plan that considers school term schedules and a ‘whole child’ development approach
The nature of roles and responsibilities for this role may include:
Working directly with pupils of all ages
Support/lead extra-curricular activities
Assist with school games competitions & events
Run/organise and support physical activity and engagement at break and lunch times
Support the delivery of our holiday camp provision
Supporting the delivery of high quality and inclusive PE lessons to pupils in schools in line with the requirements of national curriculum for PE and the profile of needs across the pupil population
Administration tasks related to planning and evaluating coaching activities/projects
Safeguard children at all times
Contribute to raising standards by ensuring high expectations are shared with children
Supervise and support pupils ensuring their safety, by complying with good H&S practice
Support the teachers and coaches in managing pupil behaviour, reporting difficulties as appropriate
Attend training sessions as required for CPD purposes
Training:The training provider (Aspire Training Solutions) offers a blended learning delivery design which encompasses a range of methods to engage apprentices and offers a rich and exciting programme. Your training programme with them will involve:
Level 4 Sports Coach (Schools) Apprenticeship Standard
Level 2 Award in Multi-skills Coaching/Development in Sport
Sector specific CPD, such as:
Supporting the PE curriculum
Behaviour Management
Practical PE Curriculum
Gymnastics
Dance
Safeguarding/prevention
Mental Health and Wellbeing
Functional skills in maths and English (where required)
You will receive dedicated study time and a skills coach to support with coursework and assignments
Professional recognition: On successful completion of the Standard, all Apprentices will be automatically given CIMSPA (Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity) at Affiliate Member level
Grassroots will also offer ongoing internal and external CPD to increase, improve and add to your development and progression
Grassroots allocate a mentor to work with you for the duration of the apprenticeship offering advice, support and guidance on both a work and personal level
Training Outcome:Opportunities to progress within the company via increased responsibility and promotions with a clear exit route into full-time delivery-based roles within the organisation.
We will support you in your personal and professional development by providing you with the underpinning knowledge, skills and experience for the following:
Careers within the Sport Coaching industry
Potential further employment with the employer
Opportunity for further education
Employer Description:We’re Grassroots Sports Academy. We’re a sports provision company from Barnsley that promotes quality and inclusive Physical Education for all. We are dedicated to providing young people with the tools they need to improve their skills and build confidence through engaging sports activities. We believe that the benefits gained from sports can extend far beyond the playing field, translating into valuable life skills that support personal growth and development.
We offer a wide range of services from after school clubs and holiday camps to CPD training and PPA lesson cover. All specially designed to cater to different age groups and interests, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to participate in a supportive and enriching environment. Our programs are designed to enhance physical, social, and cognitive skills, helping young people become well-rounded individuals.
You’ll always find us in one of our local Barnsley Schools, in local care homes or doing sessions within our local communities! There’s never a dull day here at Grassroots as we’re always on the road one way or another.Working Hours :30 hours per week across
Monday to Friday
Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Are you passionate about sport and physical activity? Do you love working with children to make a difference and impact on their learning and wellbeing? Can you be a positive role model to inspire and motivate children? Would you relish the opportunity to work alongside a friendly, supportive and hard-working team? If so, our apprenticeship opportunity may be perfect for you! This is an excellent opportunity for a flexible, creative and committed individual to join our happy, vibrant and skillful team
The Sports Coach apprentice has an important role to play in improving the health and wellbeing of children, families and communities by delivering fun, inclusive and engaging activities that help to bring about a change in physical activity habits. They will use extensive technical and tactical sports knowledge and skills to design and deliver coaching programmes that engage, motivate and evolve participants’ skills and performance
During this programme, Apprentices will engage with training that will develop and enhance their coaching skills and equip them to work in a variety of environments, with a range of stakeholders and work effectively in partnership with other organisations. In addition to this, there will also be a unique opportunity for candidates to engage with training that will develop and enhance their classroom practice/teaching skills so they can deliver whole class teaching for PE
School Sport Coaches design and deliver coaching programmes that focus on the acceleration of sustainable mastery of children’s psychomotor skills and wider physical education standards. They profile children’s cognitive, social, emotional and physical development needs. They measure psychomotor, technical and tactical skills in a range of physical activity contexts drawn from the Department for Education’s National Curriculum to enable physical education targets to be agreed. These results are used to create a high-level curriculum plan that considers school term schedules and a ‘whole child’ development approach
The nature of roles and responsibilities for this role may include:
Working directly with pupils of all ages
Support/lead extra-curricular activities
Assist with school games competitions & events
Run/organise and support physical activity and engagement at break and lunch times
Support the delivery of our holiday camp provision
Supporting the delivery of high quality and inclusive PE lessons to pupils in schools in line with the requirements of national curriculum for PE and the profile of needs across the pupil population
Administration tasks related to planning and evaluating coaching activities/projects
Safeguard children at all times
Contribute to raising standards by ensuring high expectations are shared with children
Supervise and support pupils ensuring their safety, by complying with good H&S practice
Support the teachers and coaches in managing pupil behaviour, reporting difficulties as appropriate
Attend training sessions as required for CPD purposes
Training:The training provider (Aspire Training Solutions) offer a blended learning delivery design which encompasses a range of methods to engage apprentices and offers a rich and exciting programme. Your training programme with them will involve:
Level 4 Sports Coach (Schools) Apprenticeship Standard
Level 2 Award in Multi-skills Coaching/Development in Sport
Sector specific CPD, such as;
Supporting the PE curriculum
Behaviour Management
Practical PE Curriculum
Gymnastics
Dance
Safeguarding / Prevention
Mental Health and Wellbeing
Functional skills in maths and English (where required)
You will receive dedicated study time and a skills coach to support with coursework and assignments
Professional recognition: On successful completion of the Standard, all Apprentices will be automatically given CIMSPA (Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity) at Affiliate Member level
Grassroots will also offer ongoing internal and external CPD to increase, improve and add to your development and progression
Grassroots allocate a mentor to work with you for the duration of the apprenticeship offering advice, support and guidance on both a work and personal level
Training Outcome:Opportunities to progress within the company via increased responsibility and promotions with a clear exit route into full time delivery based roles within the organisation.
We will support you in your personal and professional development by providing you with the underpinning knowledge, skills and experience for the following:
Careers within the Sport Coaching industry
Potential further employment with the employer
Opportunity for further education
Employer Description:We’re Grassroots Sports Academy. We’re a sports provision company from Barnsley that promotes quality and inclusive Physical Education for all. We are dedicated to providing young people with the tools they need to improve their skills and build confidence through engaging sports activities. We believe that the benefits gained from sports can extend far beyond the playing field, translating into valuable life skills that support personal growth and development.
We offer a wide range of services from after school clubs and holiday camps to CPD training and PPA lesson cover. All specially designed to cater to different age groups and interests, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to participate in a supportive and enriching environment. Our programs are designed to enhance physical, social, and cognitive skills, helping young people become well-rounded individuals.
You’ll always find us in one of our local Barnsley Schools, in local care homes or doing sessions within our local communities! There’s never a dull day here at Grassroots as we’re always on the road one way or another.Working Hours :30 hours per week across
Monday to Friday
Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Are you passionate about sport and physical activity and specifically have a love for swimming? Do you love working with children to make a difference and impact on their learning and wellbeing? Can you be a positive role model to inspire and motivate children? Would you relish the opportunity to work alongside a friendly, supportive and hard-working team? If so, our Community Activator Coach apprenticeship opportunity may be perfect for you!
Key duties include:
Working directly with members of the public to plan and deliver a range of projects and activities within our leisure centre(s) with the aim of increasing the participation of a variety of groups in sport and physical activity, with a specific focus on swimming and aquatics.
These could involve:
Extra-curricular swimming lessons for children, primarily in key station 1 and 2
Supporting our swimming curriculum for schools
Adult swimming lessons
Swimming galas and festivals
Pool inflatable fun sessions
Water polo
Aquatots parents and toddlers
Providing additional support in the pool to children with SEND needs to ensure inclusivity of the program
To support on organising community and competitive events.
Working collaboratively with a wide range of partner organisations.
Supporting the delivery and coordination of our holiday activity and HAF schemes for children.
Providing swimming duty cover where required.
Begin developing skills in supervisory duties within the swim school, working closely with the pool supervisors to help manage progression and positively impact retention levels.
Use of technology to engage pupils with physical activity and sports especially swimming
Contribute to the overall ethos and working values of the Foundation.
Contribute to raising standards by demonstrating and promoting high expectations.
Supervise and support members of the public, ensuring their safety by complying with good H&S practice.
To undertake all training and courses associated with the apprenticeship programme
Training:Our apprentices will receive weekly off the job training hours in order to engage with masterclasses, skills festival days, assignments and tasks related to the apprenticeship, online CPD courses and development sessions with their allocated skills coach.
Level 2 Community Activator Coach Apprenticeship Standard with Swimming Specialism
Sector specific CPD, such as;
STA Level 2 Swim Teacher qualification
Lifeguard qualification (NPQL)
Pool maintenance and water testing CPD
Supporting the PE curriculum (swimming focussed)
Behaviour Management
Safeguarding / Prevent
Mental Health and Wellbeing
Digital skills
Functional skills in Maths and English (where required)
Training Outcome:We will support you in your personal development by providing you with the underpinning knowledge, skills and experience for the following:
Careers within the Sport Coaching/education sector
Potential further employment with the organisation
Opportunity for further education
Opportunity to progress to become a swim teacher
Opportunity to become a pool supervisor
Opportunity to diversify into wider sports coaching roles and potentially progress onto the Level 4 Sports Coach apprenticeship
Employer Description:Turtle Tots Staffordshire is run by Sam Taker. She offers our award-winning swimming lessons for babies, toddlers, 3 and 4 year olds from their lovely warm pool facilities in Stoke-on-trent, Brewood, Telford, and Stafford.
For babies and toddlers up to the age of 5, our supportive and inspiring child-led swimming programme offers a wonderful bonding experience, packed with songs and games to ensure that you and your little one enjoy your time in the pool together and develop a life-long love of the water. As they progress, our independent lessons focus on developing their confidence and technique. Our programme is taught by our fully qualified and highly skilled teachers who are trained to the highest possible standards and are attuned to your child’s needs to ensure that every skill is taught at a pace that is right for them.Working Hours :20 hours per week, flexible to include some evenings and weekends.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Patience,Physical fitness,Interest - Swimming & Teaching,Working with Children,Positive Role Model....Read more...
The role will be varied and duties will include:
Assisting in the creation of a fun, positive, safe and inclusive learning environments
Supporting small groups and individuals in the teaching environment, for instance those with learning needs, the least active and the more able pupils
Promoting key health messages and acting as a community 'activator' to engage young people in developing lifelong health and well-being initiatives
Setting up activities, clearing away resources, looking after all sports equipment (ensuring it is fit for use, in the right place and in good order), maintaining wall displays etc. as guided by teaching staff
Developing and assisting with the provision of lunchtime and after school sports clubs
Involved in co-ordinating off site sporting events, willing to accompany students on educational visits, outings and sporting / PE events as supervised by the teacher or senior person responsible
Involved in administration tasks including letter writing, bookings, transport arrangements, marketing, social media etc.
Developing positive relationships and acting as a role model to others at all times, as well as acting as an ambassador for the school and Go Active
To deliver on Go Active holiday schemes
Additional duties and administrative tasks may be required on occasions as consummate with the role
Training:Apprentices will be supported in working towards the following qualifications as part of their programme of study:
Level 2 Community Activator Coach
Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid
Additional bespoke training that meets the standard criteria and is suitable to the employer and the requirements for the role
Apprentice's will undertake their training face to face and one day every month at a mix of Foulston Park Hub in Plymouth and Cally with College in Cornwall
Functional Skills in English and maths if required
Training Outcome:Go Active is very keen to progress all apprentice staff through the bespoke training opportunities they offer and can host superb professional development opportunities that will vastly enrich any individuals CV towards a sport or education-based career.
It is hoped that the successful candidate will become an invaluable member of the team who can take on more responsibility and administrative duties in the future. This is a superb opportunity to gain experience within both school and sport specific settings and can therefore act as the perfect foundation for progressing into a range of exciting careers both within, and externally to the network.
Specific progression routes envisaged for the successful candidate include:
Level 4 Sports Coach Apprenticeship Standard
Level 5 Certificate in Primary School Physical Education Specialism
Level 6 Award in Primary School Physical Education Subject Leadership (QTS required)
Employer Description:Specialising in providing alternative and inclusive sports to children of all ages and abilities, we take great pride in delivering excellence in everything that we do. Having worked with many schools, nurseries, clubs and organisations delivering everything from PE Lessons to Holiday Clubs, we have a wealth of experience in coaching children of all ages and know exactly what it takes to bring out the best in every participant.
Our range and variety of alternative and traditional sports sets Go Active Cornwall apart from other coaching companies and we take great pride in ensuring that all of our courses are innovative, inclusive and exciting for children of all ages and abilities.
We know the benefit of offering something different and love seeing the positive reaction from children when they learn something new! From Toddlers to Teenagers, Street Surfing to Street Dance and Football to Athletics, Go Active Cornwall delivers consistently high quality coaching to all of its participants.Working Hours :Monday to Friday working hours will generally be between the hours of 8:30am to 5pm, with some weekend work and flexibility required from time to time.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
We are proud of the culture we have built that makes ActiveMe 360 a great place to work and we’re seeking School Sport Apprentices who shares our Active values as we continue to create a positive, fun work environment.
You will be enrolled onto the Level 2 Community Activator Apprenticeship qualification with a focus on a swimming specialism. As an individual you’ll relish the opportunity to work within our partner schools and communities, supporting in the delivery of our Swim Ed programme across various schools within Farnborough, Basingstoke and surrounding areas.
Fully supported by our tutor team, you ‘ll be given opportunities to learn appropriate teaching strategies and techniques which will give you the best possible start within the sports coaching sector alongside the all important practical experience of delivering high quality swimming sessions.
The apprenticeship will be a mix of both theory related study and practical delivery. Working alongside our experienced educators, you will have a first-hand experience in how to plan, deliver and review swimming sessions in a school environment. There will be several additional workshops and qualifications for you to attend to develop your knowledge of the sector further as you progress through the course.
Qualifications you will gain through this qualification:
Level 2 Community Activator Apprenticeship.
NPLQ lifeguards’ qualification (or equivalent)
Level 2 STA swim teacher qualification (or equivalent)
Pre-requisites required:
Jump / dive into deep water
Swim 50 metres in less than 60 seconds
Swim 100 metres continuously on front and back in deep water
Tread water for 30 seconds
Surface dive to the floor of the pool
Climb out unaided without ladder/steps and where the pool design permits.
Key Responsibilities:
Support with the planning and delivery of Swim Ed sessions
Commitment to complete NPLQ and swim teacher training alongside the apprenticeship
Supporting the take down and set up of the pool during pool moves
Support the company in achieving its goals
Training:
Our apprentices will receive weekly off the job training hours in order to engage with masterclasses, skills festival days, assignments and tasks related to the apprenticeship, online CPD courses and development sessions with their allocated skills coach
They will achieve the Level 2 Community Activator Coach Apprenticeship Standard with Swimming Specialism alongside sector specific CPD, such as:
STA Level 2 Swim Teacher qualification
Pool maintenance and water testing CPD
Supporting the PE curriculum (swimming focussed)
Behaviour Management
Safeguarding/Prevent
Mental Health and Wellbeing
Digital skills
Functional skills in maths and English (where required)
Training Outcome:We will support you in your personal development by providing you with the underpinning knowledge, skills and experience for the following:
Careers within the Sport Coaching/education sector
Potential further employment with the organisation
Opportunity for further education
Opportunity to progress to become a swim teacher
Opportunity to become a pool supervisor
Opportunity to diversify into wider sports coaching roles and potentially progress onto the Level 4 Sports Coach apprenticeship
Employer Description:At ActiveMe 360 we passionately believe that leading an active and healthy lifestyle can support and improve people’s physical, mental and social wellbeing.
As a proud ‘Social Enterprise’ we do things differently. We exist to add social value by ensuring the profits we make are reinvested back into local communities and support our team in achieving our mission – ‘To change lives by improving health and wellbeing using the power of physical activity, sport and education.Working Hours :Must be willing to work evenings and weekends on a rota basis, as directed by the needs of the businessSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
The post holder will support a successful programme of activities for schools across Plymouth, which involves the planning, organisation and delivery of activities. The post holder will also have the ability to coach/deliver sessions within schools to support the wider PSSP programmes. The successful candidate will be an integral part of the School Sport Partnership Team and will be based at Sir John Hunt Community College. The role will also involve supporting the Outdoor and Adventurous Activities and Indoor Rowing work programmes carried out by the Partnership as well as festivals, events and extra-curricular clubs.
The professional duties and responsibilities include;
Support the delivery of high-quality coaching sessions that are young person focused.
Support coaching sessions for specifically targeted groups e.g. disabled young people, Key Stage 4 girls etc.
Plan, lead and review coaching sessions for young people in a manner which engages with, and adds value to, the coaching/teaching skills of the wider pool of teachers and sports coaches.
To actively support the transition of young people from school to community sport by, for example, the establishment of after-school clubs and facilitating school-club links.
To be committed to your own personal professional development.
To take part in the Development Programmes of the PSSP and Key Partners as directed.
To represent the PSSP and it’s Partners in a positive and professional manner at all times.
To ensure the health, safety and welfare of yourself, participants and others at all times.
Conduct sessions in accordance with the policy of the PSSP and its Partners where appropriate.
To take part in other activities as commensurate with job role and grade.
To actively commit to positive promotion of the PSSP when dealing with ‘customers’ when using any communication media including telephone, email and face to face.
Training:On Level 2 Community Activator Coach standard, you will work towards the following:
Behaviours, Skills & Knowledge.
Functional Skills in maths and English at level 2 (if not already exempt through prior qualifications).
End-Point Assessment (EPA).
You will have regular visits at the workplace from a designated assessor to observe your progress and competence in the role you are carrying out.
Training will take place one day a month with Argyle Community Trust at The Foulston Park Community Hub.
Apprenticeship standard Community Activator Coach.
Training provider - Plymouth Argyle Community Trust.
Most aspects of your training will be delivered on-site by the employer at your workplace, and you will have regular visits every six to eight weeks by your designated assessor from Argyle Community Trust, who will monitor your progress throughout your apprenticeship programme.Training Outcome:This is a superb opportunity to gain experience within a wide range of school settings and can therefore act as the perfect foundation for progressing into a career in education and/or sport.
The Partnership have employed modern apprentices since 2009 some of whom have gone on to complete advanced apprenticeships with us. One of the previous apprentices has joined us on a permanent basis whilst others have gone on to higher education or other employment upon completing their apprenticeships.Employer Description:The Plymouth School Sports Partnership was established in 2011 by blending together the best elements from the City’s two School Sports Co-ordinator Partnerships to create a citywide organisation to meet the needs of children and young people aged 5-18 years old in the Plymouth travel to learn area who attend Partnership subscribing schools. The PSSP is run for schools by schools and currently works with 15 Secondary Schools, 52 Primary Schools and 2 Special Schools. The strategic direction for the Partnership is set by our Steering Group, which includes two Secondary, three Primary and one Special School Head Teacher representatives, colleagues from Active Devon, Plymouth City Council and both the City’s Universities all of whom act as advocates for the Partnership, promoting the opportunities it offers within the organisations and sectors they represent.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 4.30pm. Specific shifts to be negotiated with the school.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Purpose of the Role
To deliver high-quality, engaging gymnastics lessons that are safe, structured, and enjoyable, ensuring every child feels valued and motivated to return.
Coaches are directly responsible for creating exceptional first experiences for trial children, converting them into members, and retaining members long term.
Core Responsibilities
Child Safety & Welfare: Maintain a safe training environment, follow safeguarding policies, and allow parents access when needed.
Lesson Delivery & Engagement: Deliver classes to plan, bring energy and theatre, ensure all children get attention and recognition.
Member Retention: Build strong relationships, encourage and reward children weekly, and create a fun, supportive environment.
Trial Conversion: Deliver great trial experiences, speak to parents about successes, and offer same-day sign-up with a free T-shirt.
Parent Communication: Always positive and encouraging, share progress, only give negatives when safety-related.
Professional Standards: Be punctual, in uniform, attend weekly site meeting, complete CPD, and update children’s books weekly.
Expected Standards of Performance: Be enthusiastic, professional, and a role model for children. Complete all lesson paperwork (Certificates and books). Follow the lesson theme and structure every session. Contribute positively to the site team and support colleagues. Be proactive in helping children and parents feel welcome.
Key Results (Measures of Success)
Trial Conversion: At least 55% of trials convert into members (rising to higher targets for bonuses).
Member Retention: At least 90% of children in your classes remain enrolled.Training:The apprentice will receive full on the job training with the employer as well as 20% off the job training, they will receive a full wrap around service with SCL.Training Outcome:The apprentice can go on to teaching once they have completed their Sports Coach Level 4.Employer Description:Vista Enterprise Portfolio UK LTD runs a number of Children's Sports academies including a Gymnastics academy Working Hours :7:45am - 5:45pm, Saturday & Sunday.
Then 3 days weekdays at 4.00pm - 8.00pm.Skills: Gymnastics Skills ,Communication skills,Organisation skills....Read more...
Preparing and delivering sport and physical activity sessions.
Session planning.
Promoting activities and projects via on-street leafleting.
Working collaboratively with Senior Management & Team Leaders to successfully carry out a timetable.
Working effectively with the young people to support them overcome individual and societal barriers to participation in sport and physical activity.
Being an effective team player when delivering community sports events and festivals.
Training:
Level 2 Community Activator Coach Standard
Highfield Functional Skills Level 2 in Maths and English (if necessary)
Bespoke training programme that meets the standard criteria and is suitable to the employer and the requirements for the role
Training Outcome:To gain full-time employment.Employer Description:Employer Description Established in 2019, SPM has built a reputation for quality and reliability.
We offer a broad range of sport and physical activity services to nurseries, groups & schools across London. We work in close partnership with a number of different organisations such as P3 Charity. Our current workforce includes a number of qualified sports coaches.
Improving the quality of our delivery is at the heart of all development work. Our drive is to make all the session we deliver of a good standard, whilst encouraging all staff to use their creativity to construct inspiring, engaging and challenging activity sessions for pupils.
We are committed to providing training opportunities for all employees and regularly hold in-house sessions to share good practice and ideas. In addition employees are offered the chance to attend additional, relevant courses and workshops.
SPM is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Working Hours :Monday to Saturday 9-7:30 PM shift work, typically 5 hours across 5 days. Sessions where the successful candidates work are broken into 2 hrs sessions, 1.5 hr sessions.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Purpose of the Role:
To deliver high-quality, engaging gymnastics lessons that are safe, structured, and enjoyable, ensuring every child feels valued and motivated to return. Coaches are directly responsible for creating exceptional first experiences for trial children, converting them into members, and retaining members long term.
Core Responsibilities:
Child Safety & Welfare: Maintain a safe training environment, follow safeguarding policies, and allow parents access when needed.
Lesson Delivery & Engagement: Deliver classes to plan, bring energy and theatre, ensure all children get attention and recognition.
Member Retention: Build strong relationships, encourage and reward children weekly, and create a fun, supportive environment.
Trial Conversion: Deliver great trial experiences, speak to parents about successes, and offer same-day sign-up with a free T-shirt.
Parent Communication: Always positive and encouraging, share progress, only give negatives when safety-related.
Professional Standards: Be punctual, in uniform, attend weekly site meeting, complete CPD, and update children’s books weekly.
Expected Standards of Performance:
Be enthusiastic, professional, and a role model for children.
Complete all lesson paperwork (Certificates and books).
Follow the lesson theme and structure every session.
Contribute positively to the site team and support colleagues.
Be proactive in helping children and parents feel welcome.
Key Results (Measures of Success):
Trial Conversion: At least 55% of trials convert into members (rising to higher targets for bonuses.
Member Retention: At least 90% of children in your classes remain enrolled.
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 can progress to a teaching qualification once they have completed their Sports Coach L4.Employer Description:Vista Enterprise Portfolio UK LTD runs a number of children's sports academies in the uk this includes gymnastics academies .Working Hours :Between 7:45am-5:45pm Saturday & Sunday. Then 3 weekdays at 4pm-8pm (TBC).Skills: Gymnastics Skills ,Organisation skills,Fitness Skills ,Communication skills....Read more...
PE Cover Supervisor – Hounslow – Immediate Start!
We are currently recruiting a dedicated PE Cover Supervisor to join a fantastic school in Hounslow. This full-time role offers the opportunity to work Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM, starting immediately!
Position Details:
Role: PE Cover Supervisor Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30 AM to 4:00 PM Start Date: Immediately Location: Hounslow
About the Role:
As a PE Cover Supervisor, you will play a key role in supporting the PE department and maintaining a positive and engaging learning environment. You’ll be responsible for supervising PE lessons, ensuring students remain active, safe, and focused on their learning.
Your responsibilities will include:
Encouraging the participation of all students in physical activities and promoting teamwork and sportsmanship.
Supervising classes and delivering pre-planned PE lessons across different age groups.
Maintaining a positive and safe environment for all students.
Communicating clearly and confidently to keep students engaged and on task.
Managing sports equipment and resources effectively.
Creating a supportive and inclusive atmosphere that motivates students to do their best.
What We’re Looking For:
Availability: Able to work full-time, Monday to Friday, from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM, starting immediately.
Experience: Recent experience working with children or young people in the UK is essential. Previous experience as a Cover Supervisor, Sports Coach, or Teaching Assistant is highly desirable.
Compliance: Must have, or be willing to obtain, an enhanced Child Only DBS check.
Location: Ideally live in or near Hounslow, or have reliable transport to commute to the area
Why Register with Envision Education:
Specialists in securing long term and permanent placements for Teachers and a range of support staff
Able to find jobs that meet your preferences whether that be location, type of job, pay expectations etc
Quick and efficient registration process / Interview via zoom currently
Excellent track record in securing jobs quickly and efficiently for professionals in Education
Friendly team who always have their job seekers' interests at heart
Rated 4.9 out of 5 on google!
Free CPD courses worth £144.50 once cleared to work
We work with primary, secondary and SEN Schools across London and the Home Counties
Please apply with your full up to date CV asap!
Pay rate is dependent on qualifications, experience and skills.
Envision Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Envision Education is also committed to following a policy of equal opportunities.
We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, religion, race, sexual orientation, ethnic origin, culture or disability.
You must be a UK resident or hold a full UK visa and be willing to complete a Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check
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Gain invaluable experience in a rewarding role that supports children with special educational needs. Benefit from comprehensive training and mentorship while contributing to a positive learning environment.
A chance to develop skills in special educational needs support.
Opportunities for personal and professional growth within a nurturing school environment.
Hands-on experience working closely with pupils and teachers.
This apprenticeship provides practical experience in supporting the learning and care of children with special educational needs, both in and out of the classroom; particularly professional development in a special school setting, focusing on autism and communication challenges
An average week will involve a variety of tasks aimed at enhancing the educational experience of pupils. You will:
Assist teachers in planning and delivering engaging learning activities while monitoring pupil progress.
Establish positive relationships with pupils and their families, promoting inclusion and encouraging participation in classroom activities.
Assisting with the development of communication skills through interactive and creative methods.
Collaborating with the team to create a safe and inclusive environment that promotes the well-being of all students.
Training:Training will be at Doncaster College, where you will access a wide range of facilities on offer.
Day release
You will undertake the Level 4 Sports Coach standard.
You will undertake Functional Skills for English and/or Maths if needed
You will undertake both on and off-the-job training by a team of industry qualified professionals to give you the best skills, knowledge and experience that will help you become a PE Teacher/coach of the future! Training Outcome:Potential for full-time work as a teaching assistant in a school.
Further progress for Higher Level Teaching Assistant and/or Teacher training.Employer Description:
Bader Academy is a vibrant and inclusive educational institution located in Doncaster, dedicated to providing high-quality education for students aged 5 to 16. The academy is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages personal growth, academic excellence, and social responsibility.
At Bader Academy, our vision is to empower students to achieve their full potential and become confident, responsible citizens. We uphold values of respect, integrity, and resilience, ensuring that every student feels valued and supported throughout their educational journey.
We believe in the importance of community and actively engage with parents, local businesses, and organisations to enhance the educational experience. Our partnerships provide students with opportunities for real-world learning and personal development.
Bader Academy is dedicated to the continuous professional development of its staff. We offer a supportive environment that encourages innovation and collaboration, ensuring that our educators are equipped with the latest teaching strategies and resources.
Joining Bader Academy means becoming part of a dynamic team that is passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people. We are looking for enthusiastic and dedicated individuals.
Working Hours :Tuesday to Thursday in school.
Friday college.
28.5 hours per week over 39 weeks (term time only).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Purpose of the Role:
To deliver high-quality, engaging gymnastics lessons that are safe, structured, and enjoyable, ensuring every child feels valued and motivated to return. Coaches are directly responsible for creating exceptional first experiences for trial children, converting them into members, and retaining members long term.
Core Responsibilities:
Child Safety & Welfare: Maintain a safe training environment, follow safeguarding policies, and allow parents access when needed.
Lesson Delivery & Engagement: Deliver classes to plan, bring energy and theatre, ensure all children get attention and recognition.
Member Retention: Build strong relationships, encourage and reward children weekly, and create a fun, supportive environment.
Trial Conversion: Deliver great trial experiences, speak to parents about successes, and offer same-day sign-up with a free T-shirt.
Parent Communication: Always positive and encouraging, share progress, only give negatives when safety-related.
Professional Standards: Be punctual, in uniform, attend weekly site meetings, complete CPD, and update children’s books weekly.
Expected Standards of Performance
Be enthusiastic, professional, and a role model for children.
Complete all lesson paperwork (Certificates and books)
Follow the lesson theme and structure every session.
Contribute positively to the site team and support colleagues.
Be proactive in helping children and parents feel welcome.
Key Results (Measures of Success)
Trial Conversion: At least 55% of trials convert into members (rising to higher targets for bonuses)
Member Retention: At least 90% of children in your classes remain enroled
Training:The apprentice will receive full on-the-job training as well as 20% off the job training. They will also receive wrap-around care from SCL.Training Outcome:The apprentice can progress on to a teaching qualification once they have completed their Sports coach L4.Employer Description:Vista Enterprise Portfolio UK LTD is a company that runs children's sport academies and focuses on the customer experience. Working Hours :Between 7:45am-5:45pm Saturday & Sunday. Then 3 days weekdays at 4pm-8pm.Skills: Gymnastics Skills ,Organisation skills,Communication skills,Physical fitness....Read more...
All general yard duites to include:
Grooming, mucking out, and general yard duties
Trimming, clipping, and plaiting
Lunging and riding/exercising horses (for the right candidate)
Health care and feeding
Assisting with events and customer care
We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, reliable, and enjoys working with both horses and young people.
You should be a team player with good communication skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn.Training:
All training will be provided on site during your paid working hours
Your day to day mentoring will be with your employer, and a combination of online and in person monthly sessions will be held with your Haddon Training Trainer Coach
Level 2 Equine Groom apprenticeship, including Functional Skills in English and maths if required
Training Outcome:
Progression to the Level 3 Senior Groom and or possibility of full time employment
Employer Description:
Millfield Equestrian PathwayThe Millfield Equestrian Pathway is designed to support riders in achieving their sporting aspirations, whether they are learning for fun or wish to progress to the highest levels within the sport. The primary aim is to support every rider in enjoying their sport and developing a sporting habit that promotes their physical and mental well-being.The pathway can be divided into three phases:- Journey into equestrian sport- Development of the foundation skills required for future performance - The campaign and delivery of consistent performance in competitionRiders can enter at any point of the pathway dependent on their level of expertise and skill. Millfield equestrian offers 3 different coaching programmes that support the rider through this transition.Within these programmes, riders will have access to a wide range of performance practitioners including international coaches, human and equine sports science and medicine practitioners such as farriers, saddlers, vets, physiotherapists, biomechanics and performance psychology. As a rider on the Equestrian Pathway, you will have access to different coaching skills and experience. The accredited Millfield coaches will form the core coaching delivery and will be supported by discipline specific trainers where
Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed (including some weekends), with 8 hours set aside for training. Applicants will need to be available to start from 6.45am.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Passion to work with horses....Read more...
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
Supporting teachers and students during practical work, to include setting up demonstrations and equipment, providing guidance to pupils in the development of their tasks, including the safe operation and demonstration of equipment
To assist with overseeing the work of small groups of students engaged in practical tasks, as requested by the PE coordinator/lead and under the supervision of the classroom teacher
Day-to-day support of lessons, including preparing equipment, materials and teaching aids
To support with efficient organisation of the work and storage areas and to ensure the cleanliness, safety and security of these areas at all times
To assist with the delivery of extra curriculum/lunchtime activities
Supporting with classroom activities in the morning
Where appropriate for the above activities, support staff with:
Preparation of equipment, materials and rooms: setting out of equipment, organising team kits and transport for fixtures and curriculum activities
Working as a team member within your school and gaining invaluable experience
Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
Depending on the area, you will be assigned a tutor and training will be blended - involving both virtual and face-to-face
Training will be weekly and, off-the-job training hours will be logged
You will be working with an E-portfolio (BUD System) and, alongside your tutor, you will be assigned a mentor from within your workplace
Following a successful Gateway meeting, you will move forward for an End Point Assessment
Upon successful completion of the EPA, you will achieve a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship
Functional skills if required
Your tutor will visit for observations in the workplace
Training Outcome:
Level 4 Sports Coach in a school setting
Higher education pathway
Teaching assistant
Pathway into teaching
Level 5 Specialist Teaching Assistant
Employer Description:Our dedicated staff work tirelessly every day to ensure that our pupils receive the very best education. Through a highly ambitious curriculum and outstanding opportunities, our children achieve incredible results across the school, while their wellbeing always remains our highest priority.
At The Vale Academy, we live and breathe our values of Valour, Aspiration, Leadership, and Excellence. These values underpin everything we do and help our pupils grow into confident, ambitious leaders of today and tomorrow—young people who are ready to serve and make a positive impact in their community.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Working hours to be confirmed. Wage to be discussed at interview.
30 hours a weekSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Nursery ManagerZero2Five are proud to be working with an independent Nursery based in Tockington, Bristol who are looking to employ an experienced Nursery Manager too lead a dedicated team to deliver exceptional early years education and care, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements and alignment with the setting’s ethos.Key Responsibilities
Lead, motivate and support the Nursery Team to provide outstanding early years education and care
Oversee the induction, supervision, appraisal and professional development of nursery staffMentor and coach colleagues, fostering a culture of collaboration, professionalism, and continuous improvement.Implement and oversee the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum, ensuing a balance of academic, creative and play based learning.Promote inclusive education, ensuring that all children thrive in a supportive environment which meets their individual needs.Monitor and assess children’s progress, ensuring that learning experiences are tailored to individual needs.Participate in the school’s Safeguarding Team as Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DDSL), promoting a strong culture of safeguarding across the nursery.Promote and monitor high standards of health, safety, and hygiene at all times.Take overall responsibility for safeguarding and child protection with the nursery, ensuring that all policies and procedures are understood by staff and rigorously followed.Maintain accurate records in line with statutory requirements and organisational policy.Ensure the nursery meets and exceeds the requirements of regulatory bodiesManage the nursery budget effectively, ensuring financial sustainability and resource efficiency.Maintain accurate records, including attendance, safeguarding, and developmental progressBuild and maintain strong, trusting relationships with parents and carers, offering support, guidance, and reassurance throughout their child’s learning journeyAct as an ambassador for the nursery and school, promoting them within the wider community, contributing to a positive reputation and increased engagement.● Respond to queries, concerns, and complaints in a timely and professional manner.
Essential Criteria:
Over 2 years of management experienceLevel 3 or above Early Years qualificationPaediatric First Aid certification, or willingness to undergo trainingGCSE Maths at a minimum of Grade C, or an equivalent Level 2 Maths qualificationAbility to develop trusting relationships with childrenStrong leadership, organisational and communication skills, with the ability to motivate colleaguesProblem solving and decision-making abilities with a proactive and solution focused mindsetCommitment to continuous professional development and reflective practiceStrong spoken English and excellent communication skills, with the ability to build positive relationships and work effectively with children, colleagues and parents.Flexible, adaptable, and positive attitude to working in a structured environmentProven ability to communicate clearly and empathetically, building positive relationships and managing sensitive or challenging situations with discretionAn understanding of children’s development and their needs in line with the EYFS frameworkPrior experience in leading a teamExperience in curriculum development and supporting transitions into KS1Have a calm, positive and enthusiastic approach.Awareness and understanding of safeguarding and child protection requirements, with the ability to recognise, respond to and appropriately escalate concerns.
Benefits
Competitive SalaryLunch and refreshments throughout the dayWorkplace Pension SchemeStaff Wellbeing ProgrammeUse of swimming pool and sports facilitiesFree on site parking
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What you’ll do:
Customer Experience:
Understand the services and products on offer to assist with customer questions and queries.
Support different types of customers with different needs.
Support the centre in gaining customer feedback on our products and services, including dealing with customer complaints.
Support the centre to deliver swimming lessons where required (qualification dependent).
Share knowledge with customers on the role exercise plays in health and well-being.
Conduct customers' gym inductions and health screening where required (qualification dependent).
Plan and deliver exercise sessions to meet customers' health and fitness goals.
People Experience:
Support GLL's visions and values.
Attend and participate in all apprenticeship workshops, meetings, and reviews with your tutor and General Manager.
Ensure all training and qualification deadlines are met in agreement with your tutor and manager.
Achieve and maintain all necessary qualifications, including ongoing CPD training.
Keep up-to-date with trends and developments in the leisure industry.
As a leader within the leisure industry, we can also offer scope to progress your career and job variety, like anywhere else. You will be enrolled on a Leisure Team Member apprenticeship programme, which takes approximately 18 months to complete, as well as completing the following qualifications throughout the length of your apprenticeship:
National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ).
First Aid at Work (Level 3).
Certificate in teaching swimming.
Level 2 Gym Instructor.
As a leader within the leisure industry, we can also offer scope to progress your career and job variety, like anywhere else. As a charitable social enterprise and cooperative owned by our staff, GLL is a unique organisation for you to have a career with!
The basics:
This is a permanent position. Hours of work will be negotiated with you in line with the needs of the service; flexible working may be possible. Working from home is not possible in this role.
We are an accredited Living Wage employer with industry-leading rates of pay.
We can offer a career, not just a job, with extensive Learning & Development support available.
A uniform will be supplied and must be worn.
GLL is Values Driven, not Profit Driven. We work hard to benefit the communities we operate in.
As a staff-owned organisation, you will be given the opportunity to join the Society and have a stake in your business.
Training:The apprentice will receive full on-the-job training as well as 20% off-the-job training. They will also receive a full wrap-around service with SCL.Training Outcome:The apprentice will be able to progress on to the next level, maybe a sports coach or a team leader, once they have finished their Leisure team member L2 qualification.Employer Description:About GLL:
As the UK’s largest leisure operator and charitable social enterprise, we offer a range of careers for everyone in our local communities. We manage over 400 facilities across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, including public sport and leisure centres, elite sporting venues, libraries, and children’s centres.
Working Hours :TBC at the interview stage.Skills: Communication skills,Swimming Skills ,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Physical fitness....Read more...
Nursery ManagerZero2Five are proud to be working with an independent Nursery based in Tockington, Bristol who are looking to employ an experienced Nursery Manager too lead a dedicated team to deliver exceptional early years education and care, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements and alignment with the setting’s ethos.Key Responsibilities
Lead, motivate and support the Nursery Team to provide outstanding early years education and care
Oversee the induction, supervision, appraisal and professional development of nursery staffMentor and coach colleagues, fostering a culture of collaboration, professionalism, and continuous improvement.Implement and oversee the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum, ensuing a balance of academic, creative and play based learning.Promote inclusive education, ensuring that all children thrive in a supportive environment which meets their individual needs.Monitor and assess children’s progress, ensuring that learning experiences are tailored to individual needs.Participate in the school’s Safeguarding Team as Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DDSL), promoting a strong culture of safeguarding across the nursery.Promote and monitor high standards of health, safety, and hygiene at all times.Take overall responsibility for safeguarding and child protection with the nursery, ensuring that all policies and procedures are understood by staff and rigorously followed.Maintain accurate records in line with statutory requirements and organisational policy.Ensure the nursery meets and exceeds the requirements of regulatory bodiesManage the nursery budget effectively, ensuring financial sustainability and resource efficiency.Maintain accurate records, including attendance, safeguarding, and developmental progressBuild and maintain strong, trusting relationships with parents and carers, offering support, guidance, and reassurance throughout their child’s learning journeyAct as an ambassador for the nursery and school, promoting them within the wider community, contributing to a positive reputation and increased engagement.● Respond to queries, concerns, and complaints in a timely and professional manner.
Essential Criteria:
Over 2 years of management experienceLevel 3 or above Early Years qualificationPaediatric First Aid certification, or willingness to undergo trainingGCSE Maths at a minimum of Grade C, or an equivalent Level 2 Maths qualificationAbility to develop trusting relationships with childrenStrong leadership, organisational and communication skills, with the ability to motivate colleaguesProblem solving and decision-making abilities with a proactive and solution focused mindsetCommitment to continuous professional development and reflective practiceStrong spoken English and excellent communication skills, with the ability to build positive relationships and work effectively with children, colleagues and parents.Flexible, adaptable, and positive attitude to working in a structured environmentProven ability to communicate clearly and empathetically, building positive relationships and managing sensitive or challenging situations with discretionAn understanding of children’s development and their needs in line with the EYFS frameworkPrior experience in leading a teamExperience in curriculum development and supporting transitions into KS1Have a calm, positive and enthusiastic approach.Awareness and understanding of safeguarding and child protection requirements, with the ability to recognise, respond to and appropriately escalate concerns.
Benefits
Competitive SalaryLunch and refreshments throughout the dayWorkplace Pension SchemeStaff Wellbeing ProgrammeUse of swimming pool and sports facilitiesFree on site parking
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About The RoleA meaningful opportunity for an Engagement co-ordinator who can work closely with our own teams and the local community and voluntary sectors to develop and deliver activities to clients who are living in the service.The Engagement Co-ordinator will work with our teams and clients to:Deliver a weekly programme of participation activities/ session. This will include ensuring that you are also collaborating and utilising the skills of the following: -ColleaguesExternal AgenciesYoung peopleIn house with Salvation Army homes and other Foyers.Ensure that the sessions that are delivered are educational, practical and provide the opportunity to develop the skills and knowledge while the young person is on their journey at the service. This may include but is not limited to: -Sports/ fitnessCookingConsultationArts and craftsMoney managementDevelopment of independent living skillsPractical employability sessions e.g. CV writing, interview techniques.External trips and eventsJob fayresOpportunities to engage with education.Guest speakersActivity providersSpecialist practitioners e.g. life coach/ yoga teacher/ personal trainerPhotographyFilmographyMusicAttending Residentials away from the serviceAbout The CandidateYou will instinctively work in a manner that aligns fully with Salvation Army Homes delivery values and behaviours, demonstrating energy and passion, along with a positive, can do attitude in your daily contribution to transforming lives. You will be a confident and capable communicator, able to build trusting, professional relationships and have a high level of resilience.You will have good knowledge or experience of working with clients who have experienced homelessness or in a similar social care setting and will need to have a good idea of the wider community and voluntary sectors. Hours of work will be within a rota system that can be flexible based on your availability, which will include some evening and weekend shifts.Benefits of working as an Engagement Co-ordinator.In return for helping to transform lives, we want to help you to transform your lifestyle by giving you access to some great benefits. This includes,26 days annual leave rising to 31 days£100 when you start work, plus £250 at 6 months’ service and another £250 at 12 months’ serviceAn extra day off on your birthdayA High Street discount scheme (great savings both on and off-line)Pension with life assuranceDiscounted private medical insuranceLoans available for financial emergenciesOccupational Sick PayA full Induction package and training relevant to the roleLong service awards from 2.5 yearsSupport to learn and develop your careerAbout The CompanyA registered social landlord and one of the leading providers of supported housing in the UK, Salvation Army Homes is dedicated to transforming lives by providing accommodation and support for some of the most vulnerable members of society - mainly people with complex needs and/or experiencing homelessness. Salvation Army Homes is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. Our aim is to work with individuals to build on their strengths, creating person centred, individualised strategies and plans that transform lives, support recovery and enable positive behaviour. In order to succeed, however, we need the right people in place. Our workforce is one of our greatest assets, but only by recruiting the very best can we continue to deliver comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement. services to our residents. That’s where you come in.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. 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....Read more...