Job Description

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We are proud of the culture we have built that makes ActiveMe 360 a great place to work and we're seeking School Sport Apprentices who shares our ACTIVE values as we continue to create a positive, fun work environment.

You will be enrolled onto the Level 2 Community Activator Apprenticeship qualification with a focus on a swimming specialism. As an individual you'll relish the opportunity to work within our partner schools and communities, supporting in the delivery of our Swim Ed programme across various schools within Southampton and surrounding areas.

Fully supported by our tutor team, you 'll be given opportunities to learn appropriate teaching strategies and techniques which will give you the best possible start within the sports coaching sector alongside the all important practical experience of delivering high quality swimming sessions.

The apprenticeship will be a mix of both theory related study and practical delivery. Working alongside our experienced educators, you will have a first-hand experience in how to plan, deliver and review swimming sessions in a school environment. There will be several additional workshops and qualifications for you to attend to develop your knowledge of the sector further as you progress through the course.

Qualifications you will gain through this qualification:

Level 2 Community Activator Apprenticeship. NPLQ lifeguards' qualification (or equivalent) Level 2 STA swim teacher qualification (or equivalent)
Pre-requisites required:

Jump / dive into deep water Swim 50 metres in less than 60 seconds Swim 100 metres continuously on front and back in deep water Tread water for 30 seconds Surface dive to the floor of the pool Climb out unaided without ladder/steps and where the pool design permits.
Key Responsibilities:

Support with the planning and delivery of Swim Ed sessions Commitment to complete NPLQ and swim teacher training alongside the apprenticeship Supporting the take down and set up of the pool during pool moves Support the company in achieving its goals
As an ActiveMe 360 Sports Coach Apprentice you will be contracted for 37.5 hours per week. Must be willing to work evenings and weekends on a rota basis, as directed by the needs of the business

37.5 hours a week

Requirements

Desired qualifications

GCSE English and Maths (Grade C or 4) desirable
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

Communication skills IT skills Attention to detail Organisation skills Team working Initiative Physical fitness

Other requirements

Licence/Certification DBS certificate (or willing to undertake application) (required) Driving licence and access to a vehicle (preferred but not essential) Experience: Swimming: 1 year (preferred)

About this company

At ActiveMe 360 we passionately believe that leading an active and healthy lifestyle can support and improve people's physical, mental and social wellbeing.

As a proud 'Social Enterprise' we do things differently. We exist to add social value by ensuring the profits we make are reinvested back into local communities and support our team in achieving our mission - 'To change lives by improving health and wellbeing using the power of physical activity, sport and education.

https://www.activeme360.com/

Company Benefits

Company events
On-site parking
Referral programme
Wellness programme

Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship

Pay: From 14,722.50 per year

Benefits:

Company events Free parking Referral programme
Work Location: In person