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Legacy Sport Coach Apprenticeship

Legacy Sport Yorkshire LTD · Doncaster · posted 21 July 2026

Wage
£9,360 to £14,870.70 a year
Hours
22.5 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 8 Months
Level
Higher (Level 4)
Standard
Sports coach (level 4)
Starts
1 September 2026
Closing date
15 August 2026
Positions
2

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Legacy Sport Coach Apprentice

Schools:

  • With support plan, deliver, and assess a wide range of engaging
    coaching sessions including but not limited to: PE lessons, after - school clubs, community sessions and other projects within the company
  • To be adaptable and have the ability to change sessions to suit a diverse range of pupils with different physical and learning needs
  • Liaise and collaborate with the PE lead from each school to tailor
    programme to fit the school needs
  • Assist on competitions and event delivery, ensuring high standards at all times.
  • Foster a positive, inclusive environment that embodies the ‘Legacy Way’ in all project areas

Community and Holiday Provision

  • Assist on community sessions and holiday provision
  • Create a positive, inclusive, and supportive environment where all children feel welcome
  • Ensure a high retention rate within all sessions and also strive to achieve high numbers of participants in all of your sessions
  • Develop partnerships with local clubs to enhance sports participation pathways for children

Safety and Risk Management:

  • Ensure all sessions meet safety standards and safeguarding protocols
  • Respond appropriately to injuries and follow school/Legacy Sport
    procedures for reporting all safeguarding and child protection incidents

Team Collaboration:

  • Work effectively with all team members
  • Ensure using the correct lines of reporting (reporting to line manager)
  • Draw upon other team members knowledge in order to broaden your knowledge and enhance your sessions and events
  • Share your own knowledge and specialism to support other team members when planning their sessions and events

 

Your training

Level 4 School Sports Coach Apprenticeship Standard

Sector specific CPD, such as;

  • Multi-skills coaching - practical coaching skills
  • Behaviour Management
  • Community engagement and inclusion training
  • Volunteer recruitment and support
  • Outreach and behaviour-change approaches
  • Safeguarding / Prevent
  • Mental Health and Well-being

Where it leads

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

About Legacy Sport Yorkshire LTD

Legacy Sport is a thriving PE, sport and physical activity business within
South Yorkshire.

Things to consider

  • Must hold a valid UK driving licence
  • Pass an enhanced DBS check

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsPresentation skillsTeam workingCreativeNon judgementalPatiencePhysical fitness

Entry requirements

  • BTEC Sports (grade Pass) — desired

Where you'll work

  • Fitzwilliam House, Middle Bank, Doncaster, DN4 5NG

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