Casual School Multi-Sport Coach
Job Summary
Contract Type:
Casual / Seasonal / Bank / Permanently Variable hours
Working Pattern:
As and when required
Advert Start Date:
06/12/2017
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 24/12/2017 23:59
Salary:
£18,070 - £20,138 pro rata
Hours per week:
As and when required
Job Category:
Schools - Support
Employment Location:
Various Gateshead Schools
Further Information
The Gateshead School Sport Partnership co-ordinate activities and facilitate collaboration amongst schools, their clusters and key partners.
Our vision is for all school age (4-19) children and young people in Gateshead to experience and enjoy high quality Physical Education, Physical Activity and School Sport, building the foundations for a lifelong active and healthy lifestyle.
We are seeking highly skilled enthusiastic, personable and motivated individuals to join our School Sport Coaching Team. The main duties & responsibilities will be to undertake curricular and extra-curricular sports coaching in a variety of school settings, to plan and deliver a varied programme of school sport coaching based on individual school requests, to ensure that coaching sessions are suitably developed and appropriately inclusive, to ensure the required Health & Safety policies (including child protection) are adhered to within all sessions, to carry out appropriate checks on equipment, venues and facilities, to ensure high standards of customer care and a quality service at all times, to carry out and submit the required monitoring/evaluation procedures (including timesheet submission), to undertake required training as/when appropriate and any other duties identified within the purview of the grade.
You will have at least 1 x UKCC Level 2 National Governing Body Coaching Qualification (or equivalent), a range of additional coaching qualifications and have a current driving licence and access to a car of means to mobility support.
You must have experience of working within a school environment and be confident working with all ages, have knowledge of suitably developmental session planning and also Health & Safety practices. You must have excellent communication, organisational, planning and evaluative skills.
Although all applicants will be considered, please be aware that our current focus sports are as follows: Hockey, Netball, Fencing and Gymnastics. Therefore qualifications and experience in these activities would be advantageous.
Interested parties must submit an online application form via Gateshead Council. Further information is available by contacting:
Kevin Hay, School Sport & Physical Activity Development Manager, Gateshead School Sport Partnership at Whickham School & Sports College, Burnthouse Lane, Whickham, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE16 5AR or via email at kevinhay@gateshead.gov.uk
Suitable applicants will be required to attend and a formal meeting followed by delivery of a brief practical session. Additional paperwork will then need to be completed ahead of any appointments being made.
If successful you will have to apply for an enhanced Disclosure.
Apply online at www.gateshead.gov.uk
Please note
This job is closed for applications.