Job Description
GLL is growing and we’re now looking for a casual Multi Sport Coach based at The Sands Centre in Carlisle, Cumbria. This role is part of the community development team, who in 2019, delivered sessions to over 2000 children aged 4-11 years across 25 primary schools in Cumbria as well as 2900 children over the holiday periods.
As a Multi Sports Coach, you’ll deliver curriculum PE sessions in primary schools during term time plus assist with the delivery of holiday schemes and evening / weekend community sessions which include Saturday sports clubs, mini athletics and Tuesday multi-sport club. You’ll deliver these sessions in a variety of settings ranging from leisure centres and community centres to primary and secondary schools as well as outdoor sessions. With the freedom to plan and deliver your own sessions, you’ll be able to explore new avenues as you work with the Community Sports Manager. Your great communication skills will help you build working relationships with our partners as you work together to create long-term delivery plans.
You’ll have experience of sports coaching in a variety of settings as well as a level 2 National Governing Body Coaching qualification in at least one sport and a Level 1 NGB qualification in another sport. A Multi skills qualification is desirable but not essential. Ideally, you’ll have an up to date First Aid qualification and attended a Safeguarding course in the last 3 years.
In return, we offer a range of benefits that you’d expect from the UK’s largest leisure provider:
– Pension schemes
– Discounted membership at our leisure centres
– Career pathways
– Ongoing training and development to help you to be the best
If you’re community-focused and have experience if working in a club environment, then apply now.
Closing date:
8th March 2020
The welfare and safety of the children in our care is of the utmost importance to us at GLL. We follow safer recruitment procedures to ensure that our staff are checked and appropriate to work with children and young people. Therefore we’ll require you to complete an enhance DBS check before you will be allowed to start work.
All pay rates are subject to skills, experience, qualifications and location.
About Us
GLL is the UK’s largest leisure and cultural services provider and one of the first and largest leisure social enterprises. Our aim is to get more people, more active, more of the time whilst making leisure and community facilities accessible and affordable. We partner with local authorities to run leisure centres, swimming pools, libraries, children’s centres, spas, events spaces and world-class sporting venues such as the Copper Box Arena and London Aquatics Centre on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park – all under our Better brand. As a not-for-profit organisation, we’re different. Passionate about seeing our communities thrive, we invest back into our facilities, projects and people and are an Investors in People Silver Award employer.
GLL is an equal opportunities employer.
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