Job Description

Job Title: Summer Sports Coach for Primary School-Aged Children

Dates - Monday July 28th - Friday August 29th 2025.

Location - Ysgol Glantaf High School - Cardiff

Are you passionate about sports and dedicated to coaching young athletes? Join our team as a Sports Coach for our vibrant holiday camps! We're seeking enthusiastic individuals to lead and engage primary school-aged children in various sports activities during their school breaks.

Position:

Sports Coach for Primary School-Aged Children - Summer Holiday Camps

Benefits:

Competitive and age-appropriate salary for school holiday work. Free childcare assistance available for staff, if needed. Opportunities for professional growth and training. Join a vibrant and supportive team environment.

:

Organise and lead sports activities tailored for primary school-aged children during our lively holiday camps. Create an inclusive and enjoyable environment that promotes participation and skill development. Deliver engaging coaching sessions designed to align with the interests and abilities of young participants. Maintain a safe and supportive atmosphere for all children throughout camp activities.

Who We're Looking For:

Are you a student looking to gain coaching experience as part of your degree? Are you a teacher seeking extra work during school holidays? Are you a sports coach eager to promote your skills in a professional work environment? Whatever your circumstances, we may have a role for you in the Preston area!

Job Requirements (Ofsted registered camps) :

Essential: Valid DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check or willingness to obtain one. Possession of a sports coaching qualification or actively working towards obtaining one. Possession of a Safeguarding & First Aid qualification or actively working towards obtaining one. Passion for working with primary school-aged children and the ability to motivate and inspire them. Previous experience coaching or working with children in a sports environment is advantageous. Flexible availability from 8 am to 5pm during school holidays. Positive attitude, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively within a team.

Safeguarding:

First Kick is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its holiday camps. We comply with statutory legislative requirements and guidance that aim to protect children through safe practices in recruitment and selection.

How to Apply:

To apply for this role, please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your coaching experience and suitability for the position to d.nolan@firstkickfootball.co.uk.

Join us in creating exciting and active experiences for primary school-aged children while receiving a competitive and appropriate salary! Apply now and be a vital part of our enthusiastic holiday camp team!

Expected start date:

28/07/2025.

*We expect a large amount of applicants for the role therefore only successful candidates will be contacted.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 10.00-12.21 per hour

Benefits:

Childcare Company pension Employee discount Free parking
Experience:

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

Driving Licence (preferred) Coaching Qualification (preferred)
Work Location: On the road

Reference ID: Sports Coach
Expected start date: 28/07/2025