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Sports Coach

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Sports & Fitness

Requirements

  • Holding a Sport and Exercise Science or Physical Education Degree at 2:1 classification or higher.
  • A bachelor's degree in physical education, sports science, or a related field is preferred.
  • A strong understanding of the rules, strategies, and techniques of the specific sport being coached is essential.
  • Knowledge of basic sports injury prevention, management, and rehabilitation techniques is crucial.
  • Strong leadership abilities to inspire, motivate, and guide student athletes.
  • The ability to provide constructive feedback and encouragement to athletes while maintaining a positive and inclusive team environment.
  • Hold an enhanced Child Workforce DBS registered with the update service or be willing to apply a for a new one through GSL Education.

Responsibilities

  • Enhancing the skills and abilities of individual athletes or the team as a whole.
  • Designing training programs, organizing practice sessions, and providing instruction and feedback to help athletes improve their technical skills, tactical awareness, physical conditioning, and mental focus.
  • Individualized instruction and feedback are essential to help students reach their full potential.
  • Ensure that proper safety guidelines and equipment are in place during practices and matches.
  • Provide positive reinforcement, constructive feedback, and constant encouragement to help athletes develop confidence and resilience.
  • Regularly update students and parents about practice schedules, match results, and any other relevant information.

FAQs

What is the location for the Sports Coach position?

The position is located in Scarborough, North Yorkshire.

What is the start date for the Sports Coach role?

The start date for the Sports Coach role is September 2024.

What is the salary range for this position?

The salary range for the Sports Coach position is £100 – £150 per day.

What are the primary responsibilities of a Sports Coach?

The primary responsibilities include enhancing athletes' skills, designing training programs, organizing practice sessions, providing instruction and feedback, ensuring safety during practices, and providing communication to students and parents regarding schedules and match results.

What qualifications are required to apply for this position?

Candidates should hold a Sport and Exercise Science or Physical Education Degree at a 2:1 classification or higher, with a preference for a bachelor's degree in physical education, sports science, or a related field.

Is experience in injury prevention required?

Yes, knowledge of basic sports injury prevention, management, and rehabilitation techniques is crucial for this role.

What qualities are essential for a Sports Coach?

Essential qualities include strong leadership abilities, the capacity to provide constructive feedback, and the ability to maintain a positive and inclusive team environment.

Do I need a DBS check to apply?

Yes, candidates must either hold an enhanced Child Workforce DBS registered with the update service or be willing to apply for a new one through GSL Education.

How can I apply for the Sports Coach position?

To apply, you can call Kerry Fowler at GSL Education and submit your up-to-date CV via the application link or visit the GSL Education official website to apply online.

Is this position full-time or part-time?

The information provided does not specify whether the position is full-time or part-time. Please contact GSL Education for clarification.

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Human Resources
Industry
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Employees
2000
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

GSL Education is a recruitment agency specialising in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the UK. They focus on connecting educators with schools that match their skills and aspirations, ensuring a positive impact on student learning and development. Their ultimate mission is to improve the quality of education by supplying schools with highly qualified and passionate professionals. The purpose of GSL Education is to support the educational sector by helping schools find the best possible talent.