Job Description

Sports Coach - Pocklington

Our after-school programme provides a safe, engaging, and fun environment where children can unwind, play, and learn after the school day ends.



As part of the Active Care team, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality childcare, leading creative and active sports sessions, and fostering a positive, supportive atmosphere in one of our after-school club settings.

The Company

First Step Sports Group is a leading provider of physical activity and training services across the North of England. Based in Yorkshire, we work with schools, local authorities, community groups, and families to promote active, healthy lifestyles.



Our group includes several specialist divisions: First Step Physical Education, First Step Training, First Step Cycle, Ballers, Active Care, and Kids Takeover - each focused on delivering excellence in their area of expertise.

The Position

We are seeking an organised and enthusiastic Sports Coach to deliver the sports club activities at our Active Care afterschool club and assist with the Active Care sessions after the club, delivering a range of play-based and sports activities for children in our childcare provision.




This role requires an individual who is confident, knowledgeable, and versatile with the ability to engage young people and you will ideally have experience of working with Primary School children aged 4-7 years.




You will be friendly and approachable and will be able to work creatively to develop a stimulating and exciting environment.




Monday - Friday 3:15pm - 5:15pm (term-time only)

Responsibilities:

Assisting in the day to day running of the provision Providing an excellent Customer experience and Customer liaison The safeguarding of all children Building links with parents, carers and professionals to promote the well-being of all children Promoting the provision within the provision location Providing a light tea for the Active Care participants Providing holiday cover

Knowledge and Experience Requirements

Holds a Level 2 coaching badge (Training can be provided - T & C's apply) Knowledge and passion for a variety of sports Excellent organisation and time management skills Level 2 Food Hygiene (Training can be provided) First Aid (Training can be provided)

Opportunities

Depending on availability, candidates will have the opportunity to work across our other brands at various locations.



First Step Sports Group is an equal opportunity employer.




All Successful candidates will be required to participate in a full DBS clearance.




The recruitment process will consist of three stages: a telephone interview, a practical assessment, and a face-to-face interview.