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Apprentice Sports Coach

SPORTSPLAYMOTION LTD · Edgware

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Pay
£10,400 a year
Hours
25 a week
Length
18 months
Starts
1 Nov 2026
Advertised closing date
31 Oct 2026
Openings
2 positions
Last checked
an hour ago

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What you would do

The Coach will be responsible for supporting sports coaching sessions and managing different age groups. Working in schools, nurseries, parks and other institutions to deliver high-quality sports provision. The ideal candidate should live in North, North West, West, North East or East London due to location of employers we work with.

Day to day

  • Preparing and delivering sport and physical activity sessions.
  • Session planning
  • Promoting activities and projects via on-street leafleting
  • Working collaboratively with Senior Management & Team Leaders to successfully carry out a timetable
  • Working effectively with the young people to support them overcome individual and societal barriers to participation in sport and physical activity
  • Being an effective team player when delivering community sports events and festivals

What you would study

Community activator coach (level 2)

  • Level 2 Community Activator Coach Standard
  • Highfield Functional Skills Level 2 in maths and English (if necessary)
  • Bespoke training programme that meets the standard criteria and is suitable to the employer and the requirements for the role

Training provider: SPORT STRUCTURES EDUCATION COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY

Working week

Monday to Saturday between 9.00am - 7.30pm shift work, typically 5 hours across 5 days. Sessions where the successful candidates work are broken into 2 hrs sessions, 1.5 hr sessions.

What you need

  • GCSE English at grade Grade 4 (C) or above (desired)
  • GCSE Maths at grade grade 4 (C) or above (desired)
  • Level 1 Sports Coaching at grade Pass (desired)

Skills they are looking for

  • Communication skills
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience
  • Physical fitness

After the apprenticeship

  • To gain full-time employment

Where

Edgware, London (NW9).

About SPORTSPLAYMOTION LTD

Established in 2019, SPM has built a reputation for quality and reliability. We offer a broad range of sport and physical activity services to nurseries, groups & schools across London. We work in close partnership with a number of different organisations such as P3 Charity. Our current workforce includes a number of qualified sports coaches. Improving the quality of our delivery is at the heart of all development work. Our drive is to make all the session we deliver of a good standard, whilst encouraging all staff to use their creativity to construct inspiring, engaging and challenging activity sessions for pupils. We are committed to providing training opportunities for all employees and regularly hold in-house sessions to share good practice and ideas. In addition employees are offered the chance to attend additional, relevant courses and workshops. SPM is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Things to consider

  • The role is a flexible one and in this role individuals can expect to work varied and unsociable hours, including evenings / weekends, and during school holiday periods
  • It is unlikely individuals will undertake a regular daily work pattern or set of recurring tasks
Apprentice Sports Coach, SPORTSPLAYMOTION LTD