Sports Coach - West London, United Kingdom - Conquest Academy

Description

As a Sports Coach with Conquest you will focus on providing elite level sports coaching across a range of sports but specifically football.

Coaching roles can vary according to context but two key requirements of this role will be delivering in school settings and demonstrating excellent professional mannerisms and delivery plus delivering in elite football sessions and demonstrating high level football knowledge.

Typical work activities include:

Delivery

• School breakfast clubs
• School lunchtime clubs
• School afterschool clubs
• School PE Lessons
• Elite teambased football sessions
• Elite 121 sessions
• Children aged 423

Performance management
- evaluating performance and providing suitable feedback, balancing criticism with positivity and motivation
- assessing strengths and weaknesses in a participant's performance and identifying areas for further development
- adapting to the needs and interests of group or individual participants
- communicating instructions and commands using clear, simple language
- demonstrating an activity by breaking the task down into a sequence
- encouraging participants to gain and develop skills, knowledge and techniques
- ensuring that participants train and perform to a high standard of health and safety at all times
- inspiring confidence and self-belief
- developing knowledge and understanding of fitness, injury, sports psychology, nutrition and sports science
- working with IT-based resources to monitor and measure performance
- acting as a role model, gaining the respect and trust of the people you work with
- liaising with other partners in performance management, such as physiotherapists, doctors and nutritionists
- working to a high legal and ethical standard at all times, particularly in relation to issues such as child safeguarding and health and safety requirements.


Planning and administration
- producing personalised training programmes
- maintaining records of participant performance
- coordinating participants' attendance at meetings and other sports events
- planning and running programmes of activities for groups and individuals


Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time

Part-time hours: 20-40 per week


Salary:
£10.00-£20.00 per hour


Benefits:

• Company events
• Sick pay

Supplemental pay types:

• Loyalty bonus
• Performance bonus

Application question(s):

• Please confirm you are happy to undertake a full criminal record check

Work Location:
On the road