Organisation
Glasgow Life
Location
Glasgow
Salary Range
N/A
Contract Type
Part Time
Closing Date
16 April 2023
Job Description
Glasgow Life
Sport & Physical activity coach (Disability)
£21,250.43 – £22,813.48
Location: City-wide
Ref: GLA10188
Glasgow Life is looking for a Sport and Physical Activity Coach (disability) to join us on a 2.5hr part time, permanent contract. As a Sport and Physical Activity Coach you will be joining our in-demand Disability children and Young People’s programme. You will be part of a dedicated team which supports and delivers multi-sport activities for Children and young people with a physical, learning or sensory disability. Sessions take place in the evening and/or weekends.
As a Sport and Physical Activity Coach (disability) you’ll be joining our Glasgow Life Sport team, playing your part in encouraging people to live an active Glasgow life. Through sport and physical activity, we promote inclusion and wellbeing throughout the city. From Glasgow Club to our Learn to Swim programmes, the services we provide allow people to experience the life-changing benefits of participating in sports at all levels. Read more on our website. https://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/sport
Glasgow Life is the charity which inspires people to lead richer, more active lives through culture and sport. Simply put, we believe that everyone deserves a great Glasgow life. We do this by delivering innovative cultural and sporting programmes and events which improve the mental, physical, and economic well-being of Glasgow. Glasgow Life also creates unforgettable experiences for tourists, strengthening the city’s visitor economy. We help put on world-class events, conferences and festivals which enhance Glasgow’s international reputation. Glasgow is the first city to be named European Capital of Sport twice sport and was also the first place in the UK to be named a UNESCO City of Music.
As a Sport and Physical Activity Coach (disability) you’ll be an integral part of the team which delivers a range of sport and physical activity (multi sport) sessions for children and young people with a disability. Reporting to the Sport and Physical Activity Officer (Cohesion) and working alongside a lead coach and other established coaches.
If you’re interested in joining us as a Sport and Physical Activity Coach (Disability) you’ll need:
•UKCC Level 1 within any sport
• Experience of working with people with a disability
• Able to easily engage, communicate with and motivate people with a disability
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Able to work effectively in a team
Membership of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups Scheme will be essential on taking up appointment. Please note successful candidates for the above position will be required to pay for their PVG Membership/or Scheme Checks.
2.5 Hour contract to deliver our class which runs one evening per week, approx 5.45 – 8.15pm. The hourly rate for the post is between £11.64 – £12.50 per hour.
Benefits at Glasgow Life
• A holiday allowance of 30 days plus 6.5 public holidays (for full-time roles). This will rise to 35 days after 5 years
• Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme – which pays 19.3% in employer contributions
• Discounted Glasgow Club membership and money off in our museum shops and online store
• Option to buy extra annual leave
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Flexible retirement
• Family-friendly policies
We’re determined to reflect the extraordinary diversity of Glasgow in our workforce. Glasgow Life is on a journey to develop a workplace that reflects the communities we serve. Where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. We’re a Disability Confident and Carer Positive employer and invite candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Read more about our commitment to equality and diversity on our website. https://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/the-small-print/an-inclusive-employer
To apply for this vacancy online please visit Sport & Physical activity coach (Disability) – 3 Posts (Part-Time) – | Glasgow Life | myjobscotland
Closing date is 11.59pm on Sunday 16th April 2023
Information is available in alternative formats, on request.
Sport & Physical activity coach (Disability)
£21,250.43 – £22,813.48
Location: City-wide
Ref: GLA10188
Glasgow Life is looking for a Sport and Physical Activity Coach (disability) to join us on a 2.5hr part time, permanent contract. As a Sport and Physical Activity Coach you will be joining our in-demand Disability children and Young People’s programme. You will be part of a dedicated team which supports and delivers multi-sport activities for Children and young people with a physical, learning or sensory disability. Sessions take place in the evening and/or weekends.
As a Sport and Physical Activity Coach (disability) you’ll be joining our Glasgow Life Sport team, playing your part in encouraging people to live an active Glasgow life. Through sport and physical activity, we promote inclusion and wellbeing throughout the city. From Glasgow Club to our Learn to Swim programmes, the services we provide allow people to experience the life-changing benefits of participating in sports at all levels. Read more on our website. https://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/sport
Glasgow Life is the charity which inspires people to lead richer, more active lives through culture and sport. Simply put, we believe that everyone deserves a great Glasgow life. We do this by delivering innovative cultural and sporting programmes and events which improve the mental, physical, and economic well-being of Glasgow. Glasgow Life also creates unforgettable experiences for tourists, strengthening the city’s visitor economy. We help put on world-class events, conferences and festivals which enhance Glasgow’s international reputation. Glasgow is the first city to be named European Capital of Sport twice sport and was also the first place in the UK to be named a UNESCO City of Music.
As a Sport and Physical Activity Coach (disability) you’ll be an integral part of the team which delivers a range of sport and physical activity (multi sport) sessions for children and young people with a disability. Reporting to the Sport and Physical Activity Officer (Cohesion) and working alongside a lead coach and other established coaches.
If you’re interested in joining us as a Sport and Physical Activity Coach (Disability) you’ll need:
•UKCC Level 1 within any sport
• Experience of working with people with a disability
• Able to easily engage, communicate with and motivate people with a disability
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Able to work effectively in a team
Membership of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups Scheme will be essential on taking up appointment. Please note successful candidates for the above position will be required to pay for their PVG Membership/or Scheme Checks.
2.5 Hour contract to deliver our class which runs one evening per week, approx 5.45 – 8.15pm. The hourly rate for the post is between £11.64 – £12.50 per hour.
Benefits at Glasgow Life
• A holiday allowance of 30 days plus 6.5 public holidays (for full-time roles). This will rise to 35 days after 5 years
• Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme – which pays 19.3% in employer contributions
• Discounted Glasgow Club membership and money off in our museum shops and online store
• Option to buy extra annual leave
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Flexible retirement
• Family-friendly policies
We’re determined to reflect the extraordinary diversity of Glasgow in our workforce. Glasgow Life is on a journey to develop a workplace that reflects the communities we serve. Where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. We’re a Disability Confident and Carer Positive employer and invite candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Read more about our commitment to equality and diversity on our website. https://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/the-small-print/an-inclusive-employer
To apply for this vacancy online please visit Sport & Physical activity coach (Disability) – 3 Posts (Part-Time) – | Glasgow Life | myjobscotland
Closing date is 11.59pm on Sunday 16th April 2023
Information is available in alternative formats, on request.
To Apply
https://www.myjobscotland.gov.uk/councils/glasgow/glasgow-life/jobs/sport-physical-activity-coach-disability-3-posts-part-time-324458