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Sports Coach

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Sports & Fitness
    Education & Teaching
  • Southampton

AI generated summary

  • You need GCSEs in Maths and English (C or above), UK work rights, up-to-date CV with 2 recent references, and a DBS on the update service or willingness to apply.
  • You will support programme delivery offsite, foster a positive environment, implement restorative behavior practices, and collaborate for improved outcomes for pupils.

Requirements

  • GCSE grade C or above passes in Maths and English or equivalent
  • Have the right to work in the UK
  • Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years
  • Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education

Responsibilities

  • support the Active Provision Co-ordinator to deliver an alternative programme for pupils, which takes place in a range of venues offsite
  • demonstrate unconditional positive regard, academic excellence, the highest expectations for the children and yourself
  • develop a restorative teaching approach to behaviour
  • possess the dynamism, imagination and skill to work collaboratively at all levels toward improved outcomes for their children

FAQs

What qualifications are required to apply for the Sports Coach position?

You need to have GCSE grade C or above passes in Maths and English or equivalent.

Are there any desirable qualifications for this role?

Yes, desirable qualifications include being a sports coach, having GCSE PE, and first aid certification. However, these are not essential as training qualifications will be provided.

What is the main responsibility of the Sports Coach?

The main responsibility is to support the Active Provision Co-ordinator in delivering an alternative programme for pupils across various offsite venues.

Is there support for career advancement within GSL Education?

Yes, GSL Education helps candidates gain relevant experience and training for advancement into roles such as Specialist Support Staff, Newly Qualified Teachers, and even Senior Leadership positions.

What is the application process for this position?

To apply, you can use the application link provided or visit www.gsleducation.com to apply online.

Is a DBS check required for this role?

Yes, successful applicants must have a DBS registered to the update service or be willing to apply for one through GSL Education.

What qualities are desired in a candidate for the Sports Coach position?

Candidates should demonstrate unconditional positive regard, academic excellence, high expectations, a restorative teaching approach to behavior, and the ability to work collaboratively at all levels.

What support does GSL Education offer to their staff?

GSL Education offers competitive pay rates, a bespoke service, and dedicated consultants to support staff in securing their new roles.

Do applicants need experience working with children in difficult circumstances?

While experience may be beneficial, the primary requirement is a strong desire and motivation to engage and inspire challenging children.

Is knowledge of safeguarding and child protection necessary for this role?

Yes, a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection practices are essential for this position.

GSL Education...... Taking Learning Forward!

Human Resources
Industry
11-50
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.