Sports Coach Apprentice

Employment terms: 18 month full time, fixed term contract; term time only.
Start date: 1st September 2023

Are you a sports enthusiast looking for an apprenticeship where you can make a positive impact on young people's lives?

RGS Prep is offering the opportunity to join its Sports Department as a Sports Coach Apprentice. You will work with colleagues to develop and deliver sports programmes to boys aged 3 to 13 years, while working towards a Level 4 Sports Coach Apprenticeship.

You will have the full support of a close-knit team as well as your course assessor who will guide you through the skills and knowledge you need to become a successful sports coach.

This role is full time, term time only, with the expectation to participate in some extra-curricular clubs and weekend fixtures.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has a working knowledge of at least one core sport i.e. rugby, football, hockey or cricket.
• Is a highly enthusiastic, positive individual who can stay calm in a busy environment.
• Has the highest level of communication skills, both written and verbal, in order to deal with a wide variety of people including staff and children.
• Is a driven individual with the ability to manage a commitment to working life whilst successfully completing college work.
• Has the ability to communicate in an authoritative way whilst maintaining respect from pupils.
• Can prioritise their workload and work in an organised manner without close supervision.
• Is competent in the use of windows based IT systems.
• Has a flexible approach to the tasks within their role.

If this sounds like you then please get in touch today. We are recruiting now for a September start.

RGS Prep has a responsibility for and commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The person appointed to this post will be required to apply for an enhanced Disclosure Certificate from the DBS.