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Sports Coach Apprentice

EVO SPORTS LIMITED · ASPIRE TRAINING SOLUTIONS (UK) LIMITED
Location
BATH
Postcode
BA2 8TF
Salary
£8,320 a year
Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Hours per week
20h
Positions available
1
Degree awarded
Sports coach (level 4)
Start date
11 October 2026
Application deadline
10 October 2026
Posted
10 September 2026
Vacancy reference
2000052541

About the role

Typical responsibilities for a Community Sports Coach Apprentice may include:

  • Planning and delivering high-quality sport and physical activity sessions for a range of community groups.
    Running clubs, groups, outreach sessions and holiday activities across local venues.
  • Supporting community projects that promote activity, wellbeing and social inclusion.
  • Helping to design new community sport initiatives that encourage participation among inactive groups.
  • Building partnerships with local organisations including schools, youth services, charities, councils and community groups.
  • Recruiting, supporting and working alongside volunteers or assistant coaches.
  • Promoting activities and engaging with target groups to raise awareness and drive participation.
  • Adapting activities to suit different ages, abilities and needs.
  • Tracking attendance, gathering feedback and measuring impact of programmes.
  • Helping to plan and evaluate community projects or multi-week programmes.
  • Assisting with marketing campaigns to promote sessions, events or initiatives.
  • Maintaining safe, inclusive and welcoming environments for all participants.
  • Administrative tasks linked to planning, monitoring and evaluating activities.
  • Ensuring safeguarding, equality and health and safety practices are always followed.
     

Working week

Monday to Friday - hours to be confirmed.

Skills

Communication skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsPresentation skillsLogicalTeam workingCreativeInitiativeNon judgementalPatiencePhysical fitness

Required qualifications

Desired
GCSE · Sports · Grade Pass

Training & development

  • Level 4 School Sports Coach Apprenticeship Standard
  • Sector specific CPD, such as;

o   Multi-skills coaching - practical coaching skills

o   Behaviour Management

o   Community engagement and inclusion training

o   Volunteer recruitment and support

o   Outreach and behaviour-change approaches

o   Safeguarding / Prevent

o   Mental Health and Wellbeing

Future prospects

We will support you to gain the skills, experience and confidence needed for:

  • Careers in community sport, coaching or physical activity programmes
  • Roles within local authorities, leisure providers, charities and community organisations
  • Opportunities to progress into Level 4+ coaching, community development or management roles
  • Potential further employment with the organisation
  • Further education or professional development
  • Successful completion enables eligibility to apply for CIMSPA Practitioner membership

Things to consider

Passing a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

About EVO SPORTS LIMITED

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