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Football coaches develop the skills and motivation of football players and teams.
There are undergraduate and postgraduate qualifications for football coaching as well as courses that combine football coaching with subjects like: sports business management talent development To apply for some courses, you may need an FA Level 1 Certificate in Coaching and experience of coaching in a team environment, alongside the academic requirements.
You'll usually need 2 to 3 A-Levels, or equivalent, for a degree. You'll need a degree in a relevant subject for postgraduate study.
Volunteering
You could start as a volunteer at your local amateur football club. This will help to build up your experience and could lead into training for professional coaching qualifications.
You'll need:
In this role you could:
You could work in the community, at a school, at a college, at a university or at a sports arena. Your working environment may be outdoors in all weathers, physically demanding and you'll travel often. You may need to wear a uniform.
As a community coach, with further training, you could move into sports development or youth work. As a coach with a professional team, you could move to a bigger or higher profile club. You could also move into a specialist area like sports psychology or goalkeeping coaching. The FA Licensed Coaches' Club offers continuing training and progression for coaches.
Fitness instructors organise exercise programmes to improve people's health and fitness.
Swimming teachers help people learn to swim, improve their swimming skills and how to exercise in water.
Physical education (PE) teachers work in schools and colleges, teaching sport and fitness to young people.
Outdoor activities instructors lead trips and teach skills in activities like hill walking, climbing, canoeing, skiing and snowboarding.
Fairground workers operate and maintain rides at theme parks or travelling fairs.
Lifeguards look after swimming areas, help swimmers to stay safe and carry out rescues in emergencies.
Everyone Active is seeking an ambitious & self-motivated individual to take on this role.We are looking for an individual who is passionate about working within our communityto engage them in activity that will improve their health & wellbeing.
We need a Recreation Attendant who will...Be focused on delivering excellent customer service standardsProvide safe and effective pool supervisionBe part of a motivated team fully embracing our company valuesEnsure high levels of cleanliness and housekeeping are maintained within the centreSupport the varied programme of activities and sessions Effectively communicate with other team members
Located in the heart of Kidlington, Kidlington & Gosford Leisure Centre offer a 25m swimming pool, 60 station gym, functional training room, sports hall, 2 squash courts, spinning studio, activitiy hall and a relaxing sauna and steam room. If you have any questions or need more information please don’t hesitate to get in touch
Are you passionate about Sport, Exercise and Fitness? Everyone Active are looking for a new Leisure Team Member Apprentice. The role involves Fitness Instructing, Lifeguarding, Swim Teaching, and leading group activity sessions! Apply now!
We are looking for motivated and energetic people to become Apprentice Receptionist and Swim Teachers here at First Strokes. No experience is required only that you are hardworking and passionate about working with children. We are a growing company and would love to hear from anyone interested in joining our Team.
This sports coaching apprenticeship offer the opportunity to gain coaching qualifications. The work in this apprenticeship is often community-based, including coaching various sports such as football, multi sport to a wide range of age ranges and community groups including schools, care homes and youth clubs.
Not only will your organisation (or the Government) pay for all of your training, but you’ll be paid to do it. That means you could actually get paid to get your degree and have no debt!
There are over 625 different apprenticeships to choose from, in a range of industries. Whether you’re interested in law, marketing, construction, or engineering, you’ll find something up your street!
As an apprentice, the minimum you’ll earn is £6.20 an hour, but we’ve seen apprentices earn a starting salary of up to £30,000 a year! You could also get other employee benefits like gym memberships, paid holiday, and sick pay.
Employers think apprentices are 15% more employable than those with other qualifications. In fact, many large employers train their graduates and apprentices together!
There’s only so much you can learn when you just do a qualification. As an apprentice, you’ll also get to learn on the job – whether that’s designing amazing graphics, chopping vegetables, or building engines!
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