Do you have a passion for coaching and inspiring the next generation's love of sport? Would you like to work in a fun and friendly environment?
We are looking to add an amazing new coach to our team. The roles would suit someone studying or involved in teaching, early years, childcare or sports. Or equally a sporty parent!

Mini Athletics is a unique type of sports class, we cater for children from walkers to 7 years old. Children are introduced to the basics of athletic movement, by learning key skills in running, jumping and throwing. The format is play-based, imaginative and incredibly fun and rewarding work, it’s a cross between coach and party entertainer!

The Lead Coach role is part-time, mainly weekend work (mornings), but with flexibility to add more hours during the week in our after-school clubs and birthday parties. We currently operate in Putney, Earlsfield and Streatham.

At present we are recruiting for:
• 2 hours of after school clubs on Mondays and Fridays in Streatham (SW16)
• Saturday Mornings in Earlsfield (SW18)
• Sunday Mornings in Putney (SW15)

The successful candidate will need:
• Boundless enthusiasm and energy and an expressive personality
• To be confident to work with or being solely in charge of young children
• Patient, outgoing and a can-do attitude
• To live in South-West London
• 100% reliable and have a genuine desire to offer young children a positive introduction to sport.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively communicate with our customers, and provide excellent customer service.
• Coaching or teaching experience is desirable, but not essential, you will be provided with full training.
• A UK driving licence and car to transport kit bags between venues.
• Enhanced DBS and First Aid is desirable, but not essential as we can help you obtain this.

Benefits:
• £15-20/h depending on experience and role with the opportunity for a performance bonus
• Full and continuous training will be provided with opportunities for progression
• Enhanced DBS check if not already obtained
• Paediatric first aid certificate and child safeguarding certificate
• Flexible and part time role, but with security of a permanent position


If you think you would be a fantastic Mini Athletics coach or would like to discuss the roles further, please apply via email to hgillham@miniathletics.com including your CV and covering letter.