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Football coaches develop the skills and motivation of football players and teams.
There are undergraduate and postgraduate qualifications for football coaching as well as courses that combine football coaching with subjects like: sports business management talent development To apply for some courses, you may need an FA Level 1 Certificate in Coaching and experience of coaching in a team environment, alongside the academic requirements.
You'll usually need 2 to 3 A-Levels, or equivalent, for a degree. You'll need a degree in a relevant subject for postgraduate study.
Volunteering
You could start as a volunteer at your local amateur football club. This will help to build up your experience and could lead into training for professional coaching qualifications.
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In this role you could:
You could work in the community, at a school, at a college, at a university or at a sports arena. Your working environment may be outdoors in all weathers, physically demanding and you'll travel often. You may need to wear a uniform.
As a community coach, with further training, you could move into sports development or youth work. As a coach with a professional team, you could move to a bigger or higher profile club. You could also move into a specialist area like sports psychology or goalkeeping coaching. The FA Licensed Coaches' Club offers continuing training and progression for coaches.
Outdoor activities instructors lead trips and teach skills in activities like hill walking, climbing, canoeing, skiing and snowboarding.
Sailing instructors teach people to sail yachts and boats.
Sports coaches teach sports skills to individuals and teams of all abilities.
Lifeguards look after swimming areas, help swimmers to stay safe and carry out rescues in emergencies.
Cycling coaches help riders develop their cycling skills.
Physical education (PE) teachers work in schools and colleges, teaching sport and fitness to young people.
As a Leisure Attendant you will have an important role to play in the smooth operation of the leisure centre.
Bristol Sport Foundation, a leading provider of school and community sport delivery, aim to help inspire the schools and local communities of Greater Bristol to lead ’Active. Healthy. Happy’ lives. As a coach in our team, you will be required to support safe, fun, and engaging sessions, to help enthuse, educate, and motivate our audience. We are specifically looking for people who are passionate about sport and the opportunity to make a difference to the lives of children.
We need a Recreation Attendant who will...Be focused on delivering excellent customer service standardsProvide safe and effective pool supervisionBe part of a motivated team fully embracing our company valuesEnsure high levels of cleanliness and housekeeping are maintained within the centreSupport the varied programme of activities and sessions Effectively communicate with other team members
Are you passionate about Sport, Exercise and Fitness? Everyone Active are looking for a new Leisure Team Member Apprentice. The role involves Fitness Instructing, Lifeguarding, Swim Teaching, and leading group activity sessions! Apply now!
You will be a permanent member of the Leisure Centre Team carrying out job roles such as General Assistant, Recreation Assistant, Concierge, Swimming Teacher & Fitness Instructor. The job roles that you are rotated for will be dependant on which qualifications you have achieved as well as the needs of the centre.
This role will involve the design and delivery of sports, fitness, health & wellbeing sessions for pan-disability groups of young people aged 11 and adults. Initial assessment, tracking & monitoring of progress using a Person-centred approach. Adapting for individual requirements.
GLL is looking for a Leisure Team Member Apprentice to work at The White Horse Leisure Centre. If you have the skills and ambition to join us as a Leisure Team Member, there’s never been a more exciting time to join us. This is more than a Leisure Team Member job, it’s a career.
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