Job Description

Job Description
Lincoln City Foundation is seeking a passionate and motivated Sports Tutor to join our Education & Employability team. Using the platform and reputation of Lincoln City Football Club, you will deliver high‑quality Post‑16 education programmes, including BTEC and vocational pathways, supporting young people to achieve and progress into further/higher education or employment.

Responsibilities

Deliver safe, engaging and high‑quality sessions based on programme curriculum.
Plan, deliver and evaluate both classroom and virtual learning.
Support learner progress, wellbeing, resilience and academic achievement.
Lead on session administration, assessment and maintenance of accurate records.
Build strong relationships with learners, parents, staff and external partners.
Contribute to recruitment and retention of learners.
Monitor and report on learner progress using required systems.
Attend training, CPD, meetings and stay updated with sector developments.


Qualifications and Experience
Essential:

Degree‑level qualification or BTEC/NVQ Level 3/A Levels.
PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification (or working towards).
Experience delivering BTEC, vocational or employability curriculum.
Strong communication and organisational skills.
Experience supporting young people in an educational setting.
Understanding of teaching methods and the Education Inspection Framework.
Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain).
Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.

Desirable:

NGB Level 2 coaching qualification or Level 3 personal training/exercise referral.
Safeguarding and Emergency First Aid certificates.
Experience designing programmes or verifying student work.


Benefits

23 days holiday plus bank holidays (FTE).
Free Lincoln City FC home match tickets.
Free on‑site parking (non‑matchdays).
Company pension scheme.
Health Cash Plan.
Free Children’s Holiday Club places.
Long‑service recognition scheme.
CPD opportunities, training and team social events.

Work Location
LNER Stadium, Lincoln, LN5 8LD

How to Apply
All applications must be submitted using the Lincoln City Foundation application form.
Closing date: 8 May 2026
Interview date: 19 May 2026

We are open to either full-time or part-time working options.

For informal enquiries:
Nikki Barker – nicola.barker@lincolncityfoundation.co.uk | 01522 563792
Lincoln City Foundation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults.