JOB DESCRIPTION
JOB TITLEPhysical Training Instructor/Sports Coach
(Term Time)
DEPARTMENTSports
BUSINESS UNITWelbeck Defence Sixth Form College
RESPONSIBLE TO1) Head of Co-Curriculum
2) Vice Principal (Academic)
RESPONSIBLE FORNo line management responsibility
SCOPE
The primary responsibility of the Full-Time PTI/Sports Coach is to assist in the running and administration of the Physical Training, Sports and General Activities programme.
SPECIFIC DUTIES
- To deliver and develop components of Year 12 and Year 13 Physical Training
- To support students to reach their full potential in the Welbeck Fitness Assessment (WFA)
- Test, monitor and review students fitness performance and set individual targets where necessary
- To be responsible for the coaching and administration of at least two sports during Wednesday and Saturday Sports Sessions
- To be responsible for the coaching and administration of at least one General Activity session
- To assist with the supervision and management of the CV and Weights room
- To assist with general departmental administration where required
- To assist with other Sports and General Activities as required
- To attend fixtures (both home and away) with College teams as required
- To undertake any other reasonable duty related to the job purpose required from time to time by the Head of Co-Curriculum
GENERAL DUTIES
- To be responsible for your own welfare by following the Health, Safety and Environmental Policy and other related policies such as Equality, Anti-Bribery & Corruption, Harassment, Public Disclosure “Whistle-blowing” and Data Protection etc
- Execute the responsibilities of your role according to standards as set out in the Code of Conduct and Staff Handbook
Management/Communication
- To communicate honestly with your Line Manager
- To be responsible for your own time and attendance at work
- To achieve deadlines/targets that have been set by your Line Manager
- To work within the departmental budget and assist in the control of costs
- To assist your Line Manager to implement change within the department
To communicate and liaise with all other departments, as required
Reviews
- Take responsibility for personal Continued Professional Development and lifelong learning
- To participate in reviews, as and when required with your immediate Line
Manager
Training & Evaluation
- To ensure that you receive and agree training that has been identified
- To effectively utilise new skills from any training
Responsibilities
- To promote the College’s vision, mission and strategic objectives
- To assist in achieving/maintaining the IIP standard
- To be aware of Health and Safety at Work Regulations and environmental issues and to be aware of actions necessary in cases of accident or fire
- To keep your work area clean and safe
- To act as an ambassador for the College and ensure your behaviour and work supports the College’s demands for excellence
SKILLS/EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS
Essential:
- Relevant Sports Degree, or equivalent level qualification
- NGB Level 2 Coaching qualification in at least one sport
- Coaching experience
- Full Clean Driving Licence
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Desirable:
- Fitness Instructing Level 2, or equivalent qualification
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
- Ensure all students undertake a comprehensive physical training programme
- Ensure 95% of medically fit students pass their Welbeck fitness assessment
- Ensure all students participate in organised individual or team sports at least twice per week
- Ensure all students and staff received induction sessions into the College weights and CV room
RELATIONSHIPS
The PT Instructor/Sports Coach will be expected to demonstrate excellent inter-personal skills and form highly effective working relationships with a wide range of internal and external staff including:
- All College staff both TQ and IDL
- Sports Staff from other Schools and Colleges