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.
Job Description:
- 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