Sports Coach Swim Focused Apprenticeship

About the role

Sports Coach with Swim Specialism Apprenticeship 🏊‍♀️✨

Ready to dive into a rewarding career where you can inspire young minds and boost community well-being? We're looking for passionate individuals to join us as a Sports Coach with a Swim Specialism, focusing on delivering awesome swim sessions and making a real difference! 🌟

As part of our amazing Aquarius team, you'll get hands-on experience planning, delivering, and reviewing engaging swim lessons. Plus, you'll get to be a part of our super fun holiday camps! 🏖️ Your apprenticeship journey, lasting 15 months, will lead to a Level 2 Community Activator Apprenticeship qualification.

What you'll be doing:

• Inspiring kids and families through fun, inclusive swimming activities! 🤸‍♀️
• Learning to plan and deliver fantastic swim sessions, from extra-curricular lessons for primary kids to supporting our school swimming curriculum. 📚
• Helping with adult swimming lessons, exciting galas, and splashing good pool inflatable fun sessions! 🎉
• Supporting children with SEND needs to ensure everyone has a great time in the pool. 🤗
• Assisting with community events and our holiday activity schemes. 🥳
• Developing your skills alongside our experienced Pool Supervisors and swim teachers.
• Using tech to boost engagement in physical activity, especially swimming! 📱
• Being a positive role model, promoting safety, and contributing to our positive team ethos. ✅

We're looking for someone who:

• Loves sports and physical activity, with a special passion for swimming! 💙
• Enjoys working with children and wants to impact their learning and well-being. 🥰
• Is ready to be a positive and motivating force. 💪
• Wants to learn and grow within a supportive and hard-working team. 🤝

What you'll get:

• A funded Level 2 Community Activator Apprenticeship. 💯
• A funded swim teacher qualification. 🏅
• Opportunities to travel to various sites across Birmingham to visit pop-up pools. 📍
• Diverse experience in wider coaching skills at our Active Holiday camps.

Important Info:

• Duration: 15 months
• Qualification: Level 2 Community Activator Apprenticeship
• Shifts: To be confirmed (flexibility is key!)
• Travel: Required across various sites in Birmingham.

If you're eager to make a splash and kickstart your career in sport and well-being, we want to hear from you! Apply now! 👇

Key responsibilities

• Plan, deliver and review a range of sport and physical activity projects and sessions, with a specific focus on swimming and aquatics.
• Support the delivery and coordination of holiday activity and HAF schemes for children.
• Provide additional support in the pool to children with SEND needs to ensure inclusivity of the program.
• Support on organising community and competitive events and work collaboratively with partner organisations.
• Supervise and support members of the public, ensuring their safety by complying with good H&S practice.