Sports Coach Apprentice

Premier Education offers fantastic opportunities for enthusiastic, talented people to build a career & deliver to schools and local communities. We are looking for enthusiastic people with a passion for sport & physical activity. Successful candidates will possess the competencies to inspire and motivate children and young people.

What you'll do

The main duties of this role would be delivering the above to children and young people, both in school curriculum time following the PE National Curriculum and/or set programmes of study and also delivering a range of OSHL, (Out Of School Hours Learning) extracurricular activities before school, at lunch times, after school and in school holiday periods 7 days a week including evenings and weekends.

Training

The expected duration of the apprenticeship course is 12-18 months.

Hours are 30 hours per week, which also includes off the job training taking place either at the workplace, off-site or via e-learning.

Off-the-job training will follow the time allocations outlined in the occupational standard.

The qualification received is a Level 2 Community Activator Coach.

After the apprenticeship

On successful completion of the course, apprentices will be given the opportunity to join Premier as a fully qualified Sports Coach.

Skills

• Communication skills
• Organisation skills
• Team working
• Creative
• Initiative
• Patience
• Physical fitness

Qualifications

• Desired: GCSE, English (grade 4)
• Desired: GCSE, Maths (grade 4)

About the employer

Are you looking to further your career in the sports and education sector? Premier Education is dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of children through active learning. We deliver sports, arts and wellbeing courses to around 240,000 primary school children every year.

We are looking for confident full time Sports Coach & Primary PE Specialist to join our team.

Predominately this consists of Breakfast Clubs and/or After School Clubs and curricular PE lessons, however the opportunity for additional hours are regularly available especially during School Holidays.

We work in schools and venues across Romford, Barking & Dagenham, Tower Hamlets, Newham and East London.

We want all our coaches to love what they do! Their passion for sport and getting children active should be visible to everyone they meet. Children love going to their next class or their next holiday camp because of our coaches, because of the relationships that are built and because of the confidence our coaches instil in the children they teach!

Having such a positive effect of the children of this country is something to be truly proud of and goes hand in hand with the Premier Education core values!

Apprenticeship details

• Course: Community activator coach (level 2), Health and science
• Apprenticeship level: Intermediate (level 2)
• Training provider: THE EDUCATIONWISE ACADEMY LTD
• Expected duration: 1 Year 6 Months
• Hours: 30 hours a week. Working week: Monday - Friday, during the school day, including before and after school. Working hours TBC.
• Start date: 1 January 2027
• Positions available: 5
• Wage: £15,600 a year
• Other locations: Romford, RM2 5EU; Romford, RM6 6DA; Romford, RM1 4JA; Tower Hamlets, E14 7SS; Barking, IG11 9AG