Coach / Tutor - Lowestoft
About the role Are you ready to take your next steps in or towards teaching? Could you see yourself working more independently? Are you the type of person who could take ownership of the qualifications you teach? If so, then Access Sport is the post-16 provider for you. We are looking for people with diverse experience and backgrounds to help support the next cohort of students.
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced BTEC Sports Tutor and Football Coach to join our team. In this dual role, you will have the opportunity to shape the educational journey of aspiring sports professionals while also leading and developing football players. As a BTEC Sports Tutor, you will design and deliver engaging curriculum content, incorporating principles of sports science and utilising educational technology to enhance learning. Your role will involve assessing and evaluating student performance, ensuring they meet academic standards while providing constructive feedback. As a Football Coach, you will be responsible for planning and executing effective training sessions, analysing game footage, and implementing strategies to improve team and individual performance. You will work closely with players to develop their technical skills, fitness, and understanding of the game, all while fostering a positive and supportive team environment. Your expertise in both teaching and coaching will contribute to the growth and success of our students and players.
About you: You are a passionate and knowledgeable professional with a deep understanding of sports science and football tactics. Your background in teaching and coaching equips you with the skills needed to deliver high-quality education and training. You excel in curriculum design and can effectively use technology to enhance learning experiences. Your ability to assess and evaluate student progress, combined with your technical football expertise, makes you an ideal candidate for this role. You bring excellent communication, leadership, and motivational skills to inspire and engage students and players alike. Your adaptability, problem-solving abilities, and commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive environment are key to your success. If you are dedicated to nurturing talent and helping others achieve their full potential in both academic and sporting arenas, we would love to hear from you.
Qualifications: Essential - GCSE Maths & English grade 4 or above
- 3 A-levels or equivalent (Level 3, BTEC etc.)
- A degree or equivalent professional qualification in a relevant subject area. (Sports Science, Sports Coaching)
- UEFA C or above
Desirable - A recognised Post 16 teaching qualification (PGCE, DTLLS A1 Award)
- V1 Award
- First Aid
- Safeguarding
What do we have on offer?
Salary Scale:£22,308 - £25,157 per annum (pro rata) depending on skills qualifications and experience.
Generous Holiday Allocation: 35 Days annual leave plus bank holidays.(pro rata)
Wellbeing Benefits: Health Cash Plan, Doctorline GP Service, Employee Assistance Programme, Access to Counselling, Sabbatical Leave, and Cycle to Work Scheme.
Staff Discounts & Benefits: Access to a benefits platform which offers discounts at over 800 retailers!
Paid Leave: Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, and Sick pay.
Contract Type: Permanent
Applications are to reach us by 13th September 2024. Please note that we may interview before the closing date.No candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you. We are committed to promoting a culture of diversity and inclusivity for all our employees and potential employees. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.
