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Apprentice Sports Coach

Sportsplaymotion LTD · Edgware · posted 23 June 2026

Wage
£10,400 a year
Hours
25 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Level
Intermediate (Level 2)
Standard
Community activator coach (level 2)
Starts
5 October 2026
Closing date
18 September 2026
Positions
2

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  • Preparing and delivering sport and physical activity sessions. 
  • Session planning
  • Promoting activities and projects via on-street leafleting
  • Working collaboratively with Senior Management & Team Leaders to successfully carry out a timetable
  • Working effectively with the young people to support them overcome individual and societal barriers to participation in sport and physical activity
  • Being an effective team player when delivering community sports events and festivals

Your training

  • Level 2 Community Activator Coach Standard
  • Highfield Functional Skills Level 2 in maths and English (if necessary)
  • Bespoke training programme that meets the standard criteria and is suitable to the employer and the requirements for the role

Where it leads

  • To gain full-time employment

About Sportsplaymotion LTD

Established in 2019, SPM has built a reputation for quality and reliability. We offer a broad range of sport and physical activity services to nurseries, groups & schools across London. We work in close partnership with a number of different organisations such as P3 Charity. Our current workforce includes a number of qualified sports coaches. Improving the quality of our delivery is at the heart of all development work. Our drive is to make all the session we deliver of a good standard, whilst encouraging all staff to use their creativity to construct inspiring, engaging and challenging activity sessions for pupils. We are committed to providing training opportunities for all employees and regularly hold in-house sessions to share good practice and ideas. In addition employees are offered the chance to attend additional, relevant courses and workshops. SPM is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Things to consider

  • The role is a flexible one and in this role individuals can expect to work varied and unsociable hours, including evenings / weekends, and during school holiday periods
  • It is unlikely individuals will undertake a regular daily work pattern or set of recurring tasks

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsProblem solving skillsLogicalTeam workingCreativeInitiativeNon judgementalPatiencePhysical fitness

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade Grade 4 (C) or above) — desired
  • GCSE Maths (grade grade 4 (C) or above) — desired
  • Level 1 Sports Coaching (grade Pass) — desired

Where you'll work

  • Princes Park Football Club, Edgware, NW9 7ND