Assistant Children's Football Coach - Lanarkshire, United Kingdom - Little Kickers Lanarkshire

Little Kickers Lanarkshire
Little Kickers Lanarkshire
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Lanarkshire, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Looking for a new challenge and love working with young children?

Are you available to work on Saturday and Sunday mornings?


Little Kickers, the award-winning football programme for children aged 18 months to 8-years-old, is looking for a high-calibre assistant football coaches for classes in East Kilbride and Hamilton.

We need fun, confident, outgoing coaches who are great with kids.

You'll be reliable, organised, engaging and enthusiastic while putting all your efforts into making our classes the most exciting part of a child's week.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to gain valuable practical coaching experience alongside their school/college/university studies.


Benefits of being a coach at Little Kickers

  • Fun and rewarding work that helps shape children's love of football.
  • Hourly rate of up to £10 per hour.
  • Online and inperson training as well as financial support to gain coaching qualifications.
  • Great experience for aspiring teachers/coaches, sports professionals and childcare pros.

Responsibilities of assistant football coaches at Little Kickers

  • Helping to deliver fun and engaging football classes for children aged 18 months to 8 years old.
  • Settingup and demonstrating games and activities for children to follow.
  • Physically coaching and encouraging children and parents through sessions.
  • Adapting activities for a variety of ability levels to promote progress.
  • Completing routine admin such as registers and health and safety checks
  • Communicating with other coaches, children and parents/carers before, during and at the end of the classes.

Essential requirements for Little Kickers football coaches

  • Confidence, an outgoing personality, reliability, and a passion for working with kids.
  • Creativity and an ability to tap into children's imaginations through play.
  • Excellent verbal communication skills and professional manner.
  • Willingness to act like a dinosaur, shark, octopus and any number of other creatures/objects to engage children and their parents.
  • Available and willing to take part in a practical coaching assessment on one Saturday afternoon as part of the recruitment process.

Desirable

  • Ideally, you'll live in Lanarkshire or within close proximity to East Kilbride and Hamilton.

Job Type:
Part-time

Part-time hours: 5 per week


Salary:
From £10.00 per hour


Schedule:

  • Weekends only

Application question(s):

  • Are you willing to attend a practical assessment as part of the final stage of the recruitment process if successful at your interview?
  • Can you work from 8.45am am on Saturdays and from 9am 12pm on Sundays?

Licence/Certification:

  • PVG (preferred)

Work Location:
In person

Expected start date: 15/07/2023

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