ACTIVE SCHOOLS MODERN APPRENTICE - Sport and Physical Activity

ACTIVE SCHOOLS MODERN APPRENTICE - Sport and Physical Activity

36 hours per week (1 year fixed term)

£14,171

The Active Schools team within Live Active Leisure is supporting young people in the local area by providing opportunities to gain skills and knowledge in the world of work through a Modern Apprentice training programme. This opportunity would suit young people (16+) who are interested in developing their coaching skills, have a passion for physical activity and sport and who enjoy working with children.

Candidates will undertake a SVQ Level 2 qualification in Sports Coaching at SCQF Level 6, as well as other generic and sports/physical activity related awards and qualifications.

The postholder will be based in either primary or secondary schools or a combination of both. Primary school work will involve the delivery of gross motor skills and physical literacy programmes and a range of extra-curricular sports club opportunities across P1- P7. The secondary school work will involve supporting a school with extra-curricular sports club opportunities, assisting the PE department and working on projects with targeted groups of pupils. Training will be provided.

The post is a regulated work role with children under The Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020. The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check. An offer of employment by Live Active Leisure will be subject to the outcome of this check being satisfactory.

For more information about this post please contact Rachael Bell, Active Schools Coordinator on 07824 529753 or [email protected]

Closing Date: 15 June 2025

Interview Date: 23 June 2025