Sports Tutor & Football Coach

Full job description

Under the reasonable direction of the Head of Education, the successful candidate will carry out the professional duties of a Further Education Sports Tutor and with the hours split approximately 50/50 across the 2 roles. Accrington Stanley Community Trust place an emphasis on developing the individual both academically and as a person, and would expect the post-holder to contribute towards this ethos.

Sports Tutor:

The successful candidate will provide quality teaching across our education provision, meeting pre-set objectives and learning outcomes which are stipulated in the funding requirements. Facilitating and encouraging a learning experience which provides students with the opportunity to achieve their individual potential is important to the team, and all staff are responsible for contributing to raising standards and aspirations of students. The role is estimated to include around 12 hours of teaching.

Staff within our Education department are required to implement and deliver an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students which will encourage a learning experience that provides students with the opportunity to achieve their individual potential.

Football Coach:

Practical Delivery – Leading, organising and delivering on all practical aspects of the Football Education Programme. A key area of the role will be to create and implement a successful, engaging training and games

Skills & Qualifications

Essential:

• Degree in Sport or Physical Education
• A recognised teaching qualification (Level 5 or above)
• Minimum UEFA C/Level 2 in Football Coaching
• In date child protection certificate (or willingness to update ASAP).
• Full UK Driving Licence – Car owner and willingness to use for work.
• The ability to form and maintain positive and professional relationships with 16-19 year olds students
• Ability to accurately assess and mark students work against set criteria within a given time frame
• Expect and uphold the highest standards in order to inspire students to work at target grade or higher

Desirable

• A knowledge and understanding of the NCFE Level 2 and BTEC Level 3 in Sport (RQF) specification
• Experience coaching footballers aged 16 and over
• Teaching experience in a further education setting
• Innovative and flexible approach to supporting students

Pay: £25,000.00-£28,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Free parking
• On-site gym
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person