At a Glance
- Tasks: Coach and inspire young people through sports and physical activities in schools.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking leisure trust dedicated to improving community health and wellbeing.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, training opportunities, and full uniform provided.
- Other info: Great career progression opportunities in a supportive team environment.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact on young lives while developing your coaching skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in delivering sports activities and working with children; NGB Level 2 preferred.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individuals with experience in delivering a range of activities to young people in primary schools.
We have a range of casual hours currently available to be worked on an ad hoc basis.
Work will predominantly take place in schools located around the Oldham borough and also supporting on Sports Development activities that run within OCL facilities, however during school holiday periods work will be undertaken to support on school holiday camps and activities both in OCL sites and at local events.
OCL currently deliver to 50 Primary schools across the borough, offering a range of activities.
The successful candidate will be asked to support the delivery of the In School Coaching Programme, delivering high quality curriculum PE lessons and extra-curricular clubs.
In addition, Sport Development provide leadership, health and wellbeing programmes, dance and early years.
The Sports Development service provides young people with a wide range of year-round Sport, Dance and physical activity opportunities, including daytime, evenings, weekends and holiday periods.
Activities are delivered across School, Community and Leisure Facility settings, with the aim of increasing participation levels.
The role will require flexibility to work across various school and facilities.
- We are searching for individuals who share Our Company Values:-
- We are always improving
- We care
- We make a positive difference
- We are customer focused
- We are one team
You will be provided with full uniform and any equipment required to undertake your job role.
The ideal candidate will possess
- Experience of delivering sport / PE based activities within a school environment
- Experience of delivering out of school activities
- Experience of working with children and young people across the age and ability range.
- Experience of working with teaching staff to plan and prepare lessons and learning activities.
- An NGB Level 2 Qualification or equivalent
This is a great opportunity for individuals looking for career progression and development within a forward-thinking leisure trust.
Training will be provided if necessary.
Hours of work may include evening and weekend work at times to reflect the requirements of the role.
A DBS is a requirement of the role.
Oldham Active are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all.
Please note that we reserve the right to close the application deadline sooner than the date stated dependent upon amount and quality of applications received.
Casual School Sports Coach in Oldham employer: Oldham Community Leisure
OCL is an excellent employer for those passionate about sports and youth development, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises teamwork and continuous improvement. With flexible working hours across various schools in the Oldham borough, employees benefit from opportunities for professional growth, comprehensive training, and the chance to make a positive impact on young people's lives through engaging sports and physical activities. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking leisure trust that values inclusivity and community involvement.
