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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