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Sports Coaching Apprentice

  • Leicestershire County Cricket - Leicester
  • Leicester
  • £192.00 per week
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Cricket has a unique ability to connect communities, improve lives and eradicate social barriers. Everything that Leicestershire & Rutland Cricket Foundation is working towards; every community programme, recreational team and inclusive opportunity that is on offer allows us to make great strides towards enhancing and extending the reputation, reach and profile of the game and Leicestershire Cricket. However, we need and want to do better. The Leicestershire & Rutland Cricket Foundation is an integral member of the Leicestershire Cricket 'family'. By inspiring participation and community enga...

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  • GMFJ Reference
    256884
  • Wages
    £192.00 p/w
  • Hours
    30.00 per week
  • Date Posted
    15/01/2025
  • Start Date
    19/02/2025
  • Approx. Duration
    12 months

  • Location
    Leicester
  • Status
    Now Taking Applications
  • Sector
    Leisure
  • Opportunity Type
    Intermediate Level 2
  • Employer
    Leicestershire County Cricket - Leicester

Description

Coach Core's vision is to drive social mobility through apprenticeships and sport, so that every young person can reach their true potential and inspire those around them. Since our launch in 2012, we have worked with over 150 of the biggest sports providers, youth clubs and charities in the country, supporting over 500 young people.

The Community Activator Coach role is the perfect opportunity to understand the role of sport and physical activity in the Community, and with LCCC you will be a full, active, and supportive member of the Cricket Participation team that will deliver the cricket participation elements of the L&RCF's strategy.

The role will include:

· Deliver coaching experiences that drive growth in accessibility and participation in disability cricket opportunities across the County.

· Deliver programmes and competitions to grow opportunities for adults and juniors to play disability cricket

· Identify facilities access and areas of demand to grow opportunities for adults and juniors to play disability cricket

· Help to deliver disability cricket volunteer workforce development within recreational clubs and hubs across the county.

· Deliver coaching sessions in schools and SEND settings

· Develop school to club / hub partnerships that connect participants to their optimal next cricket experience

· Work closely with Lord's Taverners and England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB) to further develop disability cricket in the County

· Support the delivery of safeguarding and compliance for cricket in the county.

· Prioritise inclusivity across responsibilities and feedback talent identification into the County Club's performance pathway.

· Track performance against the strategy goals and KPIs. Provide regular reports and updates on progress.

· To undertake any reasonable tasks at the request of the Managing Director or your line-manager.

· Support LCCC team members with activity delivery on matchdays.

· Previous experience of working in a Sport Development environment would be advantageous but not essential.

What your apprenticeship includes:

-A mixture of face to face and online catch ups every 4 - 6 weeks to discuss feedback and progress

-A mixture of on and off the job training, including workshops and webinars

-Reviews every 12 weeks with your Line Manager and apprenticeship Trainer

-The chance to get Functional Skills in English and maths (if you don't already have GCSE)

- Working towards a level 2 Community Activator Coach apprenticeship over the course of 12-18 months

We particularly welcome applicants from female, black, minority, neurodiverse, ethnic (BME) communities, disabled people and homosexual, bisexual and trans (LGBT) communities, as they are currently underrepresented within the industry.

For more information about this vacancy please contact Lifetime Training on 0333 0143 669 (Ref ID: 256884)

This is an apprenticeship programme, designed to help you gain skills and experience 'on the job.' We aren't looking for any previous coaching qualifications or experience, but certain personal qualities and characteristics are a must. Successful applicants will be assisting and delivering sport and physical activity sessions and programmes in the community. · Willingness to participate in relevant training and development opportunities. · Current driving licence and access to a car with business insurance. · Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) clearance required prior to commencement. · The post-holder must be willing to travel and work evenings and weekends as the role requires.
Missed out on getting your Maths and English GCSE's? Don't worry- you can still apply but you will need to complete Functional Skills Level 2 before you finish the apprenticeship. Our Learning Coaches can support you with this so don't let this put you off!
Community Activator Coach Apprenticeship L2 including Functional Skills in Maths and English
You must be enthusiastic about wanting to work within the sport and physical activity sector and be committed to inspiring others to be more physically active. No prior coaching experience is required, but a willingness to learn, work hard and challenge yourself is essential. · Always be respectful of others, behave in a non-discriminatory manner with an understanding of the Equality Act 2010. · Willing and able to deal with people professionally at all levels and from a variety of backgrounds. · Bring energy and enthusiasm to the role and operate to our clear values and behaviours. · Hard working with a can-do attitude. · Willingness to learn and adapt to an ever changing environment. · A positive, professional, friendly and supportive manner. · Ability to relate and empathise with clubs, leagues, volunteers and players. · Good communication skills including experience in communicating effectively both verbally and in writing. · Proactive mindset in identifying growth opportunities · Good ICT skills, computer literate and have a good knowledge of Microsoft Office packages (word, excel, outlook etc). · Ability to capture data accurately and on a timely basis (same day) · Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, with the ability to build relationships and communicate effectively with a diverse range of people. · Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships. · Ability to inspire and motivate volunteers. · Ability to plan, organise and prioritise workload to meet deadlines
This apprenticeship opens up loads of opportunities for your future. Here's what some Coach Core graduates are now up to across the Country: Health and Wellbeing Officer- Argyle Community Trust Full time Basketball Coach - Bristol Flyers Inclusion Officer- Surrey FA Did you know? 89% of Coach Core graduates agreed that the programme had helped their career 60% were still working with their original employer and 74% of those were earning a higher salary once they completed
The role will require mandatory online health & Safety, safeguarding & prevent training to be completed in line with all other employees.

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