Sports Coach (Football Development) (Part Time) (Term Time) (18 hours) - REQ06552 - 486655
North Lanarkshire Council
Job at a glance
INTERNAL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY VIA MYSELF NLC6 - £29,666 - £31,541 (pro rata) per year Based within Braidhurst High School, Motherwell you will work within our Sports Development Football Development programme, working at various Leisure Centres throughout North Lanarkshire. The overall aim of our football programme is to provide young players a fun safe and enjoyable experience where they can develop and learn new football skills.
The programmes objectives are to improve the health and wellbeing of participants and to promote a higher level of participation in football throughout North Lanarkshire. This role will involve working with, S1 to S4 girls groups and S1 boys group. You must possess a relevant Scottish FA coaching qualification and as part of a strong, established team of coaches, you will be responsible for planning, organising and delivering an appropriate range of football activities.
You will be a dynamic and experienced sports coach who will inspire young people to achieve their full potential and to deliver top quality sessions. As a requirement of these posts, the successful candidates must obtain Protection of Vulnerable Group (PVG) membership through Disclosure Scotland. 18 hour post working pattern: Monday | 10:30 - 15:05 Tuesday | 11:20 - 15:05 Wednesday | 08:35 - 15:05 Thursday | 08:35 - 11:55 Friday | 08:35 - 12:40 *contract hrs will be discussed in detail at the interview stage.
This post is term time. In addition to the permanent position outlined above, we also offer flexible casual worker opportunities for those who prefer flexible and variable hours on an as and when basis. Casual Coaches undertake the same essential duties and are ideal for individuals balancing study, other employment, or personal commitments. Work patterns will be discussed at interview, and we welcome applicants who are motivated, team oriented, and committed to supporting the health and wellbeing of the local community.
Working here at North Lanarkshire Council If you're considering a career with us, you'll be keen to know what's in it for you. We have a great package of benefits available, from health and wellbeing to finances and family. This includes 27 days annual leave and 6 public holidays*, and a wide range of benefits available to you, find out more at work well NL. We also have a full package of learning and development through our learning academy LearnNL to help you reach your full potential and further your career.
For more information on local authority careers visit the myjobscotland career hub North Lanarkshire Council are Happy to Talk Flexible Working, we operate a Smarter Working Policy. Click here to see our Recruitment Charter. *For all casual/sessional roles, you will receive 12.1% of your hourly rate for every hour worked in total recompense for annual leave, including public holidays. These rates will be indicated separately on your payslip.
You will only be paid for the hours that you work. North Lanarkshire Council has reached its current allocation of Certificates of Sponsorship and, as a result, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship at this time. We are a Disability Confident Leader and offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who consider themselves to be disabled, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.
We have also adopted the Armed Forces Community Covenant to show our support for service personnel, veterans and their families. We offer a guaranteed interview for service leavers, spouses, reservists and veterans, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description. North Lanarkshire Council is committed to #KeepingThePromise. This means that if you have ever been in care (looked after at home with a social worker, lived with a relative other than your parents, experienced foster, residential or secure care) you are entitled to a guaranteed interview for this post, as long as you meet the essential criteria