Community Activator Coach

Find out more and apply for our Community Activator Coach Apprenticeship

National Apprenticeship Minimum Wage

Derbyshire, SK13 8JN

16 Months

Community Activator Coach

Find out more and apply for our Community Activator Coach Apprenticeship

National Apprenticeship Minimum Wage

Derbyshire, SK13 8JN

16 months

Summary

About Us

On Target in Sport is a dynamic and growing sports coaching company dedicated to inspiring children and young people to lead active, healthy, and confident lives. We deliver high-quality sports sessions across schools, community clubs, and holiday programmes — making sport fun, inclusive, and rewarding for everyone involved.

The Role

We are looking for a motivated, reliable, and enthusiastic Level 2 Sports Coach Apprentice to join our team on a casual basis. This apprenticeship is ideal for someone passionate about sport and coaching who wants to gain hands-on experience while working towards a recognised Level 2 qualification.

You will have the opportunity to work across a range of settings, including:

  • School PE lessons and curriculum support
  • Breakfast, lunchtime, and after-school clubs
  • Evening and weekend sports clubs
  • Half-term and holiday activity camps

 

You will support the delivery of engaging, inclusive, and high-quality sports sessions that encourage participation, skill development, and confidence in young people.

You will work at various locations across Glossop/High Peak and  Stockport

Summary

On Target in Sport is a dynamic and growing sports coaching company dedicated to inspiring
children and young people to lead active, healthy, and confident lives. We deliver high-quality sports sessions across schools, community clubs, and holiday programmes — making sport fun, inclusive, and rewarding for everyone involved.

We are looking for a motivated, reliable, and enthusiastic Level 2 Sports Coach Apprentice to join
our team on a casual basis. This apprenticeship is ideal for someone passionate about sport and coaching who wants to gain hands-on experience while working towards a recognised Level 2 qualification.

You will have the opportunity to work across a range of settings, including:

  • School PE lessons and curriculum support
  • Breakfast, lunchtime, and after-school clubs
  • Evening and weekend sports clubs
  • Half-term and holiday activity camps

You will support the delivery of engaging, inclusive, and high-quality sports sessions that encourage participation, skill development, and confidence in young people.

You will work at various locations across Glossop/High Peak and  Stockport

  • Assist in planning and delivering structured sports sessions
  • Support PE lessons in primary and secondary school settings
  • Lead small group activities under supervision
  • Ensure sessions are safe, inclusive, and engaging
  • Promote positive behaviour and sportsmanship
  • Support safeguarding and welfare of all participants
  • Complete apprenticeship coursework and off-the-job training requirements

To apply you need:

Please send a CV and covering letter to express your interest in this vacancy.

To apply you need:

Please send a CV and covering letter to express your interest in this vacancy.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in planning and delivering structured sports sessions
  • Support PE lessons in primary and secondary school settings
  • Lead small group activities under supervision
  • Ensure sessions are safe, inclusive, and engaging
  • Promote positive behaviour and sportsmanship
  • Support safeguarding and welfare of all participants
  • Complete apprenticeship coursework and off-the-job training requirements

What You’ll Need

  • A genuine passion for sport and working with children and young people
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Reliable, organised, and committed to high standards of coaching
  • Willingness to work towards (or currently hold) a Level 2 qualification in Sports Coaching
  • Current DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) certificate (or willingness to obtain)
  • Safeguarding qualification in sport (or willingness to complete training)

Desirable:

  • Level 1 qualification in a recognised sport
  • Full UK driving licence and access to transport

What We Offer

  • Flexible working hours across multiple settings
  • A structured Level 2 apprenticeship programme with 20% dedicated training time
  • Opportunities for professional development and further qualifications
  • Supportive team environment
  • Clear progression opportunities within the company

What You’ll Need

  • A genuine passion for sport and working with children and young people
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Reliable, organised, and committed to high standards of coaching
  • Willingness to work towards (or currently hold) a Level 2 qualification in Sports Coaching
  • Current DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) certificate (or willingness to obtain)
  • Safeguarding qualification in sport (or willingness to complete training)

Desirable:

  •  Level 1 qualification in a recognised sport
  •  Full UK driving licence and access to transport

Personal Qualities

  • Reliable and punctual
  • Positive and open to feedback
  • Committed to making a difference in the community
  • Passionate about sport or community work
  • Keen to build a long-term career in this sector

What We Offer

  • Flexible working hours across multiple settings
  • A structured Level 2 apprenticeship programme with 20% dedicated training time
  • Opportunities for professional development and further qualifications
  • Supportive team environment
  • Clear progression opportunities within the company

Other benefits we offer:

Other benefits we offer: