Are you passionate about sport and working with children?
At Active Primary Sports, we're committed to providing fun and flexible roles for those who love the outdoors and want to further their careers in working with children. All our opportunities are perfect for those who love adventure and helping children with a range of activities like archery, football, tennis, dance, swimming, arts and crafts, and much more.
Our opportunities cater to those who would like flexible leadership roles, initiative set-up and wellbeing programmes and training. We aim to create something different which is an opportunity to help children from all backgrounds reach goals they never thought they could reach.
OUR CURRENT ROLES
Activity Camp Leader
Job Description:
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic Activity Camp Leader to join our friendly and professional sports coaching team during the school holidays.
Active Primary Sports offer a range of fun, educational and stimulating sports camps for children aged 4-13 years old. Our programmes allow children of all interest to take part in sport all day, every day throughout the school holidays.
The chosen candidate must have a keen interest in a range of sports and have the ability to plan and deliver these with enthusiasm. You must also have a willingness to learn and ability to adapt sports for different occasions.
You’ll be expected to lead activities for small groups of 12-16 children covering sports such as Football, Tennis, Hockey, Rounders, Inflatable Activities, Playground Games, Arts & Crafts, Dodge Ball, Lacrosse, inflatables, Nerf Wars, silent discos and more. Training days will be arranged.
All camps will be supervised by a Camp Manager on site.
Hours: Flexible, school holidays only, from 9am-3pm (6hrs) please allow 30mins preparation time and 30 mins tidy up time
Requirements:
• Level 1 or 2 coaching qualification in any chosen sport
• First aid certificate (preferably)
• Safeguarding or child protection
• Full UK driving licence and own car
We provide:
• Activity camp uniform
• Walkie Talkies
• Training and support
• Full /Part time Coaching opportunities within schools
• Team building and training days
• Activity programme Guide
Locations:
• Tunbridge Wells
• Hastings
• Sevenoaks
• Robertsbridge
Please apply by sending in your C.V. to: admin@activeprimarysports.com
After-School Club Leader
Job Description
The After-School Club Leader position requires a dynamic and enthusiastic individual to oversee the daily operations of our after-school programme
Responsibilities include planning and implementing engaging activities for students, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment, and communicating effectively with parents and staff.
The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children, strong leadership skills, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced setting.
This position requires excellent communication skills, creativity, and the ability to adapt to the needs of a diverse group of students.
The After-School Club Leader will be responsible for supervising a team of staff members, creating schedules, and maintaining accurate attendance records
This role also involves collaborating with school administrators and community partners to enhance the overall programme experience.
Candidates must have a minimum of a level 2, with previous experience working with children preferred.
A background in education, child development, or a related field is a plus.
The After School Club Leader will report directly to the Director and must be able to pass a background check.
Qualifications:
How to Apply:
Please submit your C.V. to: admin@activeprimarysports.com
Job Descirption
As a Sports Coordinator, you will be responsible for the planning and implementing of engaging sports lessons for children aged 4-12 years old. You will need to have a passion for sports and a strong understanding of rules, games, and technical skills.
You will need to:
• Create lesson plans that cater to different skill levels
• Incorporate fun activities to keep students engaged
• Provide individualised feedback to help students improve
• Over 18 years old
• Available to work during the school holidays
• Be a UK/EU citizen with 2 x right to work ID’s
• Previous experience working in a childcare setting and managing a small team
• Professional
• Reliable
Resposibilities:
Teach children the fundamental skills of various sports than can be transferred into other sports
Organise sports events and competitions for children i.e. sports days, adventure days, leavers events
Assess students' progress and provide constructive feedback
Qualifications:
Desirable to have a level 2 qualification / PGCE
Qualifications in Physical Education or a related field
Previous experience working in a childcare setting and managing a small team
Strong communication skills and ability to work with students from 4 to 12 years of age
Have initiative and the ability to work independently
High level of safeguarding awareness
Paediatric first aid is desirable
Skills:
Excellent knowledge of sports rules and techniques
Bags of energy and enthusiasm
Ability to motivate and inspire children
Strong organisational and time management skills
Reliable
Flexible
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Professional development opportunities
Uniform package
In conclusion, as a Sports Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in helping children develop their sports skills and passion for physical activity and learning. Our ability to encourage children to love to learn if vital for in class learning, respect, and behaviour management. If you are enthusiastic, dedicated, and love working with young people, this position is perfect for you.
How to apply:
Send your C.V. to admin@activeprimarysports.com
Camp Manager
Job Description
As a Camp Manager at Active Primary Sports, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our camp programs. You will be in charge of planning and organising activities, managing staff, ensuring the safety and well-being of children, and providing an exceptional service. Your role will involve leading a team, coordinating schedules, and communicating effectively with parents and children. You will be responsible for the professionalism of staff on site, the delivery of the programme and excitement levels for everyone.
Responsibilities
• Develop and implement camp programmes
- Plan daily activities and events
- Coordinate staff schedules
• Ensure the safety of the children
- Enforce safety protocols
- Respond to emergencies
• Provide an excellent user experience
- Communicate with parents
- Address children’s needs and concerns
• Maintain camp facilities
- Oversee maintenance and cleanliness
- Manage equipment and supplies
- Ensure the safe signing in and out of camps
- Access to our booking system
Qualifications
• Desirable to have a level 2 childcare qualification / PGCE
• Previous experience in camp events or a leadership role
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Paediatric first aid is desirable
• Knowledge of sports and outdoor activities
• Ability to pass a background check
• Over 18 years old
• Available to work during the school holidays
• Be a UK/EU citizen with 2 x right to work ID’s
Benefits
• Competitive salary
• Professional development opportunities
• Fun and dynamic work environment
Join our team as a Camp Manager and help create memorable experiences for children at our Camp Active events.
How to Apply
Please submit your CV to: admin@activeprimarysports.com
Safeguarding manager
Job Description:
The Safeguarding Manager is responsible for ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all children and staff participating in sports activities and camps.
- They must implement policies and procedures to protecting children from maltreatment.
- Preventing impairment of children’s health or development.
- Taking action to enable all children have the best outcomes.
Responsibilities
• Develop and implement safeguarding policies and procedures in line with industry standards
• Conduct risk assessments and ensure all staff are trained in safeguarding practices
• Monitor and evaluate safeguarding measures to ensure effectiveness.
• Investigate any safeguarding concerns or incidents that arise
• Report findings to senior management and take appropriate action as necessary
• Work closely with external authorities to address safeguarding issues
• Provide support and guidance to staff and parents on safeguarding matters
• Promote a culture of safeguarding awareness within the organisation
• Stay up to date with legislation and best practices in safeguarding
Qualifications
• Qualifications in social work, child protection, or a related field
• Previous experience working in safeguarding or similar role
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Skills
• Excellent problem-solving abilities
• Ability to remain calm under pressure
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
If you are passionate about protecting children and ensuring their safety in a sports activity environment, then the position of Safeguarding Manager at Active Primary Sports may be the perfect fit for you.
How to Apply
Please submit your CV to: admin@activeprimarysports.com
Administrator
Job Description and Responsibilities:
• Manage daily operations of the business
• Coordinate schedules for sports activities
• Ensure safety protocols are always followed
• Communicate with parents regarding bookings and queries
• Assist in planning and organising events
• Handle administrative tasks such as database and data entry
• Monitor inventory and order supplies as necessary
• Help update and develop our social media channels
• Social media promotions
• Delivery observations and feedback notes
• Safeguarding
Qualifications:
• Previous experience working with children or sports sector a bonus
• Strong organisational and multitasking skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Excel, and database / website management
• Over 18 years old
• Available to work during the school holidays
• Be a UK/EU citizen with 2 x right to work ID’s
Benefits:
+ Competitive salary based on experience
+ Opportunities for professional development
+ Fun and dynamic work environment with passionate co-workers.
How to Apply:
Please submit your C.V. to admin@activeprimarysports.com