Children’s Activity Leader - London

Fit For Sport
Kingston upon Thames, London
£7.00 - £10.00 per hour
18 May 2017
12 Jun 2017
Full Time, Part Time

Children’s Activity Leader  (22 hours a week) - Kingston

Casual contract

Are you passionate and enthusiastic about sport?

Do you want a career where you can change children’s lives through activity and promoting healthy lifestyle?

Do you want to join a market-leading company in coaching and sport?

The job role:

  • Plan delivery of programmes, activities and actions effectively using FFS systems and materials
  • Motivating and inspiring children aged from 4 up to 12 years of age
  • Engaging and liaising with parents and teachers regarding the progress of their children’s activity
  • Ensure the health and safety of children, clients and team at all times.
  • Ensure children and clients receive the best possible service in line with company service standards.
  • Lead the organisation and management of activities, actions and programmes within their function / service
  • Deliver programmes, activities and actions within their function / service effectively
  • Ensure site / team compliance with all policies and procedures

Requirements for the role:

  • Experience working with children in a school or a leisure centre environment
  • Be well organised and demonstrate leadership skills
  • To be able to work effectively in teams and as an individual, always maintain a professional approach to work
  • Be a positive role model at all times and have the ability to make learning and work fun
  • Level 2 in Sports Coaching, Activity Leadership or Child Care (relevant routes accepted)
  • A valid DBS is required (which can be obtained if successful in the role)
  • Passionate and enthusiastic about making a difference to children’s lives

Benefits:

  • Monday to Friday work with flexible hours
  • 28 days paid holiday (including UK Bank Holidays) each year (pro rata for part timers)
  • You’ll have access to our pension & death in service schemes
  • Discount on access to our services for your children – if you have any!
  • Access to the cycle to work scheme
  • Company Uniform provided free of charge
  • Opportunity to complete a Paediatric First Aid Course through Fit For Sport
  • Access to a range of Professional Development Training, Including Core Modules such as Safeguarding Children and the Common Core
  • We will pay to sign you up to the DBS Update Service
  • Opportunity to work on Fit For Sport Holiday Camps