Job Description

Overview

At WSE Academy we are an Alternative Education Provision (KS4). As a Sports Mentor you will be working alongside the Tutor supporting small groups of learners, within both classroom and practical sports sessions at our onsite facilities; guiding learners in working towards a Level 1 Vocational Sports Qualification. In addition, you will be supporting learners to improve their attendance, punctuality, and other core skills with an emphasis on social skills.

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

To support the delivery of daily activities to promote and enhance learner knowledge. Implement positive behavioural strategies. Deliver practical sports sessions Support learners to realise their academic potential. Supporting pupils within a mentoring capacity both in and out of the classroom environment You'll take an active role in prompting and guiding classroom discussions.

Qualification/Experience

Proven experience in an educational role or as a sports coach, demonstrating the ability to educate effectively. Sports Coaching Experience (preferably L2 qualification) Experience working with challenging behaviour. Two years' experience working with young people within a sport, education, or youth work setting. Gym Instructor Qualification (desirable not essential)
If you are enthusiastic about sports and have the ability to make a difference in the lives of young people, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Sports Mentor.

Candidates will be subject to a DBS enhanced check

Working hours are Monday to Wednesday, 9.30-2.30pm (Term Time Only)

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 15 per week

Benefits:

Company pension
Experience:

Sports Coaching: 2 years (required) Youth work: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Sports25