Volunteer Coaching Assistant

Benefits

Full job description

Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Volunteer Coach to join our team. This role is ideal for individuals who are enthusiastic about sports and have a desire to inspire and develop young athletes. As a Volunteer Coach, you will play a crucial role in fostering teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship while providing guidance and support to participants.

Duties

• Plan and conduct training sessions that focus on skill development, teamwork, and fitness.
• Provide constructive feedback to athletes to help them improve their performance.
• Create a positive and inclusive environment that encourages participation from all team members.
• Organise and lead practice sessions, ensuring that all athletes are engaged and learning.
• Collaborate with other coaches and staff to develop training programmes that align with the team's goals.
• Monitor the progress of athletes and adjust training methods as necessary.
• Promote good sportsmanship and respect among team members during practices and competitions.

Skills

• Strong background in sports coaching, with experience in developing training programmes tailored to different skill levels.
• Teaching skills that enable effective communication of techniques and strategies to athletes.
• Ability to motivate and inspire young athletes, fostering a love for the sport.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, allowing for effective collaboration with other coaches, parents, and participants.
• Strong organisational skills to manage practice schedules and team activities efficiently.
• A commitment to creating a safe and supportive environment for all participants.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship, Zero hours contract, Volunteer

Pay: From £15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 2 – 4 per week

Benefits:

• Flexitime
• Free parking
• Referral programme

Application question(s):

• Do you enjoy football and enjoy working with children? Can you perform in front of parents?

Work Location: In person