Job Description

Are you starting out in a career as a Sports Coach?

Are you passionate about sports and working with children?

Are you based in South East London and have a clean drivers license?

If you answered yes to the above questions then look no further. Youth Sports Development is currently recruiting for a Sports Coach to start immediately.

YSD is a multi-sports coaching start-up company. We are Specialists within the Early Years sector, providing a variety of fun and engaging sports sessions at Early Years settings.

You will be working autonomously but also with training provided within an ever-growing start-up company where the opportunities are endless. YSD prides itself on valuing the voice of everyone involved in the team. If you are forward-thinking, can think outside of the box, this could be the role for you.

The right candidate must be able to drive and will be required to drive across South East London, mainly in the areas of; Bromley, Chislehurst, Eltham, Sidcup, Welling, Bexley, and Greenwich.

Responsibilities:

Teach multiple sports in nurseries including; Football, Basketball, Tennis, Athletics, Gymnastics, and Rugby

Plan and deliver sessions using our Early Year's Curriculum, in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage Guidelines.

Undertake training and assessments as and when manager requests

Take responsibility for your own admin work

Drive to different nursery locations, ensuring you are punctual

Use Agendrix Scheduling app to track schedule and ensure this is always kept up to date

Coaches must be motivated and enthusiastic whilst teaching children. A sense of humor is always welcome as well. You must be passionate in wanting the children to learn about sports and ensure their development in sporting activities. YSD requires the right candidate to be flexible in coaching style and should also be open to learning new coaching techniques to maintain a fun and engaging environment for the children.

How can you grow at YSD?

As a new start-up business, Youth Sports Development presents opportunities for candidates to follow a career path into senior roles within the company and Sports Coaching. We take pride in inspiring others to join our team to work towards bettering themselves and improving their skills in this flourishing industry. YSD is keen to identify employees' key strengths and helping them develop those skills further. Training will always be provided.

We recruit individuals who can help improve themselves as well as inspire the people around them to grow. We operate in a friendly and respectful environment and would like this to be mirrored in the work of our coaches, which is paramount to our values here at Youth Sports Development.

If this sounds like the role for you and you have the right skill base

PLEASE APPLY NOW!

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: 15.00-20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 - 20 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Employee discount On-site parking
Application question(s):

What is the highest level of education you have completed? Are you in Peckham, Deptford, Catford or surrounding areas?
Experience:

sports coaching: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 20/10/2025