Job Description

Foundation Sports is a multi-award-winning and OFSTED registered sports coaching company, renowned nationwide and prominently established in Dorset & Hampshire under the guidance of the national CEO.

Our holiday clubs, recognised by parents as Sports & Play Camps, play a crucial role in our business during the holidays, providing children with affordable access to sports coaching to enhance their activity levels. Our holiday clubs are exceptionally popular in Bournemouth & Poole, where we host over 200 children per day.

We are actively seeking a dedicated Boxing Coach to implement our boxing curriculum, specifically focusing on non-contact boxing and fitness drills. We emphasise that coaches will only be expected to instruct in their area of specialisation, and we welcome qualified coaches to join us this summer.

FOR THE RIGHT CANDIDATES, FULL-TIME EMPLOYMENT CAN BE CONSIDERED AFTER THE PROBATION PERIOD

Encouragement, engagement, and enthusiasm are the cornerstones of our coaching philosophy for children participating in non-contact boxing.

We pride ourselves on being inclusive, welcoming children of all abilities to our sessions without any form of exclusion based on skill set.

Key requirements for prospective coaches include an enhanced DBS check, First Aid certification, and a National Governing Body coaching certificate (e.g., England Boxing Level 1).

Job Requirements:

Minimum of 1 year coaching experience in a boxing/combat sports environment. A minimum and maximum number of contracted hours each week (to be discussed). National Governing Body Level 1 certificate (e.g., England Boxing Coach Level 1 or equivalent, focusing on non-contact skills/fitness). Personal transportation. Ability to think on your feet, with examples demonstrated during the interview. Ability to engage and activate everyone in your sessions. First Aid Certificate. Safeguarding Children Certificate.
Foundation Sports is committed to providing an inclusive hiring environment and is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate all qualified applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

If successful, the candidate will be obligated to provide 2 references and will not be considered if they are not supplied. Anyone who is offered a contract must also renew their DBS with Foundation Sports and apply to go onto the update service.

Please note: If you are added to a Barred List from the DBS, it is unlawful to work, apply for work, or volunteer in Regulated Activity with children and/or adults. We prioritise safeguarding and welfare in our provision.

Job Types: Part-time, Freelance

Pay: 17.50-22.50 per hour

Benefits:

On-site parking
Application question(s):

Are you happy to have your DBS renewed and be added to the update service? Please note, as this is a personal document you will need to fund the cost of 54.00 for a new enhanced DBS check.
Experience:

Sports coaching: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Sports Coaching Qualification (preferred) First Aid Certification (preferred) Enhanced DBS Check (preferred) Safeguarding Children (preferred) Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person