Head Coach

Job Description

OrganisationThe Brakes Foundation Community Foundation CIOSalaryFrom £20,000 paLocationWarwick and Leamington SpaContract typeFixed Term (Part time)Closing date31 May 2022Interview date13 June 2022Job DescriptionWe are looking for lead coaches and youth workers to help deliver an exciting number of projects across Warwickshire (mainly Leamington and Warwick currently with scope to expand).

From pre-school to teenagers. Football, multisports and mentoring projects to football academies. Holiday Camps to staff development and quality assurance. We are looking for a diverse and motivated team of facilitators, coaches and support staff to help the Brakes Community deliver participation programmes and enhance our local communities.

Whilst we are looking for suitably qualified sports coaches, we are also looking for staff with the people skills to engage and work with harder to reach groups in the community (such as young people at risk of social exclusion, NEETS etc). We are willing to support the right individuals to complete the required qualifications for their role.

Work is flexible to fit around your commitments where possible and this may be a great career change for someone looking for a well paid, part time role that fits around children.

The ideal candidate must be:

Approachable and able to engage with a range of groups including young people

Confident and enthusiastic

Professional with a solution focussed approach

Team player with good communication skills

Ideally have a full UK license and access to a car

Desirable:

Level 2 NGB Coaching qualification

Additional coaching, teaching or early years qualifications

Youth Worker Qualification

Safeguarding and first aid qualified

Experience working with young people or hard to reach groups

Please note – This role will require some evening and weekend work (approx 2-3 evenings per week plus one weekend morning)

How to apply

Please email a 1 page cover outlining your experience/suitability and CV