BECOME A COACH AT BALLERS

We are currently recruiting for the following positions.  If you are interested in applying, please send your CV to
admin@ballerssportscoaching.com for the attention of Lisa.  Please use the job title as the email subject.

Ballers PE Specialist Coach (x2)

Reporting to: Head Coach

The PE Specialist purpose is to deliver engaging, inclusive, and high-quality PE lessons and sports activities that support every child’s physical development, confidence, and wellbeing. Through our curriculum and extracurricular programmes, we aim to help children build friendships, develop independence, and foster a positive self-image in a safe and supportive environment. This is a role for 2 days a week, Wednesday and Thursday.  

LOCATION: SE14/SE26

DAYS: Term Time

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver engaging PE lessons that cater to all abilities.
  • Run inclusive lunch and after-school sports clubs.
  • Group children by ability where appropriate and adapt activities accordingly.
  • Carry out termly assessments and provide reports to school staff.
  • Maintain strong, professional relationships with school staff and pupils.
  • Communicate effectively with your manager and respond promptly.
  • Maintain accurate planning and self-evaluation notes for continuous improvement.
  • Be a positive role model to every child you teach.
  • Ensure sessions are well-organised and equipment is prepared in advance.
  • Support the participation of disadvantaged or underrepresented groups.
  • Reply to emails and texts promptly.
  • Ensure weekly sessions are planned in advance.
  • Confident engaging with parents and dismissing children at collection time
  • Know the lessons and objectives you are teaching each week.
  • Conduct self-assessments and lesson reviews regularly.
  • Ensure after-school and lunch clubs are delivered to a high standard.

Person Specification

  • Sports coaching qualification (desirable).
  • Prior experience working with children in a school or sports environment.
  • Enhanced DBS clearance.
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills.
  • Passion for inclusive sports delivery and child development.
  • You must prioritise child safety and follow Ballers Sports Coaching safeguarding policies at all times.

Code of Conduct

  • Wear the full company uniform during working hours.
  • Arrive at least 15 minutes before sessions to allow for set-up.
  • Always act professionally; any reports of inappropriate conduct will be investigated.
  • Prioritise the safety and welfare of children at all times.
  • Keep all social media accounts on private settings and maintain safeguarding protocols when posting on your account.
  • All interactions with children must be positive, affirming, and appropriate.
  • Any safeguarding concerns must be reported immediately to the designated safeguarding officer.
  • If you are running late, contact your manager and the school immediately.
  • If you are unwell, inform your manager by 7am to arrange cover.
  • Lost or damaged equipment must be reported and replaced.
  • Alcohol and drug use during working hours is strictly prohibited.
  • Frequent lateness or absence will result in a formal review meeting.

Gymnastics Coach

Reporting to: Head Coach 

The Role

We are seeking a passionate and enthusiastic Gymnastics Coach to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge of
gymnastics and a genuine desire to inspire and motivate young athletes. You will be working in primary schools providing enrichment clubs, with the
possibility of gymnastics breakfast clubs and even a full day of Gymnastics (as and when). You will also have the option to provide workshops at our
holiday camps.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver engaging and structured gymnastics sessions for children and young people.
  • Teach fundamental skills, techniques, and routines across various levels.
  • Ensure a safe and supportive training environment.
  • Encourage teamwork, discipline, and confidence in athletes.

Requirements

  • Recognised coaching qualifications in gymnastics (or working towards).
  • Previous coaching or teaching experience.
  • Strong communication and motivational skills.
  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
  • Enhanced DBS
  • Cheerleading or trampolining experience (preferred but not essential).

What We Offer

  • Supportive and friendly team environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and further qualifications.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • The chance to make a real impact on young athletes’ lives.

Basketball Coach

Reporting to: Head Coach

Are you passionate about basketball and eager to inspire the next generation of players? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic
Basketball Coach to join our team.

Requirements

  • Minimum Level 1 Basketball Coaching Qualification (working towards Level 2) (Basketball England or equivalent)
  • Experience delivering engaging and inclusive basketball sessions
  • Availability on Tuesday 6-7pm, Wednesday, 6-7pm and Saturday 9:45am to 10:45am for training sessions
  • Willingness to coach occasional Sunday games as required
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Driving licence and access to a vehicle is preferable but not essential

Role Details

  • Plan and deliver high-quality basketball coaching sessions for players of varying ages and abilities
  • Foster a positive, supportive, and fun environment for all participants
  • Provide constructive feedback and support player development
  • Take the lead and be able to communication with other coaches and staff to ensure smooth running of sessions and matches
  • Ensure safeguarding and health & safety standards are maintained at all times

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly rate, based on experience and qualifications
  • Opportunity for professional development and further training
  • Supportive and friendly team environment

If you are committed to developing young talent and have the qualifications and availability we’re looking for, we’d love to hear from you!

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