SLLC 159 - Lead Sports Coach - 395686
| Posting date: | 13 September 2024 |
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| Salary: | £15.23 to £15.43 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 29 September 2024 |
| Location: | South Lanarkshire, ML3 0AA |
| Company: | South Lanarkshire Council |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 395686 |
Summary
Location: Various locations within South Lanarkshire
Number of posts: 4 posts
Hours: 2 hours per week
Salary Band: £15.23 - £15.43 per hour
Duration: Fixed Term until 31 March 2025
Contract: Term time 39 weeks per year
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South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture, Development Services are looking for enthusiastic Lead Sport Coaches to deliver a variety of programmes for primary aged children in our facilities.
The main activity is Cycling as well as sessions for children with additional support needs.
Successful candidates must also attend all specific training as required.
Applicants will be selected to attend a compulsory recruitment event on a date to be confirmed. The event will consist of some session delivery relating to the above criteria.
Second stage candidates will be invited to attend a formal interview later in the day.
REQUIREMENTS
The successful candidate will be subject to a criminal records check provided by Disclosure Scotland.
This post is considered Regulated Work with Children, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act, 2007.
Therefore, it is an offence to apply if you are barred from working with Children. Preferred candidates will be required to join the PVG Scheme, or undergo a PVG Scheme Update check, prior to a formal offer of employment being made by South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture.
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RESPONSIBILITIES
Set up / take down equipment where required.
Ensure regular, relevant communication and feedback with customers/participants and colleagues in relation to all aspects of the programme. Provide management with relevant performance management information.
Plan session or block to be coached ensuring it is of the correct level and standard for the group it is to be delivered to and in line with activity goals
Prepare for and deliver sessions in accordance with Health and Safety guidelines, Normal and Emergency Operating Procedures including Risk Assessments
Deliver a fun, structured and progressive coaching session at the correct level and standard for the group, in-line with the appropriate National Governing Body guidelines and qualifications.
Sport Qualifications: The minimum qualification is Level 1 Scottish Cycling qualification or equivalent.
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