Community Activator Coach Apprenticeship - Guildford Guildford, England
Job description
Day to day Responsibilities:
- Provide inclusive, fun, and engaging care for the children, including collecting them from school to delivering them safely to parents/carers.
- Assist with the planning and delivery of activities with structure and enthusiasm; encouraging maximum participation. This could include, multi-sports, games, arts & crafts, downtime, structured play, etc.
- Ensure all activities are age and ability appropriate while using the equipment and space safely.
- Provide refreshments for the children, making sure that our hygiene and Health and Safety standards are met.
- Set up and take down the play space including moving furniture and play equipment.
- Follow all Health and Safety protocols and policies and ensure that all relevant documentation (Accident Forms, Incident Forms, etc.) is completed as needed.
- Ensure all children have been signed in and out each visit, following the correct processes and procedures.
- Authentically and professionally communicate with all team members, parents, children and schools.
- Conduct kit/equipment maintenance and safety checks.
- Be the champion of Health and Safety and provide first aid where necessary
- Ensure all documents and information that relate to the children in our care are kept confidential and in a safe place and understand the importance of it.
- Inspire our team members and children to have fun and lead an active lifestyle, helping them to understand the benefits and why adopting them is important.
- Be involved in community schemes within your setting and/or JAG company-wide, helping to plan and deliver successful activities programmes; such as HAF, intra/inter-school activities, or an Action for Children initiative.
Desired Skills
What success looks like: - Be Considerate – Show care for others and the world around us - Be Passionate – Love what we do and inspire others - Be Trustworthy – We are role models with great responsibility - Leave a Positive Legacy – Create brighter futures for all And the key ways that you will help us build brighter futures together is learning to… - To be an employer of choice – support your team members to develop and be the best that you can and they can be - To be a trusted, long-term partner that exceeds customer expectations – engage with our little people, parents and community to make sure we are delivering over and above their expectations, go the extra mile’ - To deliver significant, sustainable growth – deliver first-class care for the little people that look to us for guidance
Personal qualities
Ability to engage with our little people, parents, and partners to be their next hero!
Ability and understanding of working as part of a team and understanding its importance
Ability to have fun and inspire others showing you care
A big heart and listening ears.
Qualifications required
No prior qualifications are required for this role. Full Training will be provided.
Future prospects
During the apprenticeship, you will have the opportunity within the first 12 months to gain three incremental pay increases of 50p after successful 3 monthly reviews.
Career progression is available within JAG, from Activity Leader, Deputy Setting/Setting Club Manager or working in a nursery setting or PE setting in some schools. Why not aspire to be our next Academy Manager, training and mentoring the next apprentices, or become a Paediatric First Aid Trainer? We invest in industry training and offer great career opportunities and adventures.
Training to be delivered
Community Activator Coach Apprenticeship L2 including Functional Skills in Maths and English
Providing school, family and community childcare for over 30 years, Junior Activity Group’s programs are fully inclusive and underpinned by physical activity, and are available for children before school, after school, at lunchtime and during the school holidays.
At Junior Adventure Group, we believe that helping children to enjoy being active from an early age will set them up for life. Active children are not only healthier, but they learn better, concentrate more, improve their overall wellbeing and their academic performance increases.
Employer
JAG - Portsmouth Road, Guildford
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Portsmouth Road
Surrey
Guildford
GU2 4YD
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