Sports Coach - Huddersfield, United Kingdom - Huddersfield Giants Community Trust

Description

An exciting opportunity has become available at Giants Community Trust, the official charity of Huddersfield Giants Rugby Club.

We are looking to recruit a passionate individual who will support on our Holiday Camp delivery that engages children from all ages located at our home, The Zone.

Giants Community Trust delivers sports and education-based initiatives into the community. Our aims are to inspire, create opportunities, promote being active, and build a stronger community where everyone belongs.

We are looking for a Casual Coach to support with our Holiday Camp Delivery to provide sport and fitness sessions to children during the school holidays.

Job Title:
Casual PE and Sports Coach


Position Description:

The post holder is responsible for the implementation and delivery of various sporting activities including, but not limited to, Rugby League, Cheerleading, Gymnastics, and Multi-Sports to children aged from 5-12 years old.

The post holder will work collaboratively with the coaching staff to deliver high quality sessions to children and will demonstrate a passion for working with children and a willingness to learn and develop.

Role Requirements and Duties:

• To work collaboratively with other HGCT staff to ensure that all programmes are delivered to the highest possible standard.
• To carry out administrative duties such as attendance registers, incident reports, risk assessments, and camp monitoring and evaluation forms.
• To report to the Camps Manager when required.
• Create a safe environment for the participants for the camps.
• Plan, prepare, and deliver high quality sports coaching sessions to children.
• Understand HGCT safeguarding policies and procedures to safeguard children from harm.
• Ensure that all equipment is clean and safe to use as well as correctly stored after each session.
• To develop and encourage children to live and maintain a healthy and active lifestyle.

Person Specification:


Essential:

• Hold at least 1 years' experience of coaching in a sports setting.
• Have experience of coaching in a wide range of environments such as community clubs, schools, and clubs.
• Hold an NGB Level 2 Coaching Certificate.
• Ability to actively inspire children to lead happier and healthier lives.
• Be passionate about working with children.
• A knowledge and understanding of safeguarding children.
• Display the ability to work as part of a team and show selfmotivation.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to develop and implement high quality and creative sessions for children to engage in, focusing on a childcentered approach.

Desirable:

• An ability to keep and maintain records.
• Current enhanced DBS check, Safeguarding Children and First Aid Certificate.
• Full Clean UK Driving License and access to own car.
• Adaptable and flexible work approach.
• Experience of working with children aged 512 years old.
• Experience in delivering sessions in Rugby League, Cheerleading, Gymnastics, and Multi-Sports.

Job Types:
Part-time, Zero hours contract


Salary:
£10.00-£15.00 per hour


Benefits:

• Free parking
• Onsite parking

Schedule:

• Holidays
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Huddersfield: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
One location

Application deadline: 31/03/2023

Expected start date: 03/04/2023