Role: Sports and Wellbeing Coach

The Role

Based in Peterborough, Cambridge, & Rutland UK

£25,000 – £27,000 per annum

Fixed term contract, 12 months, 37.5 hours per week

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The Opportunity

If you have youthwork experience, and aptitude as a sports coach, this is an excellent opportunity to take on a challenging, yet highly rewarding role delivering our blend of physical and therapeutic programmes.

Our Vision

Boxing Futures are a national charity that believes in the potential of every young person. We change lives through non-contact boxing training, coupled with social and emotional learning programmes, and outreach into our local communities to engage positively with young people, with a focus on physical and mental well-being.

You Will Be

We are looking for a confident Coach to deliver our programmes in schools, colleges and in the community.

We Offer

• 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
• Flexible working arrangements
• Pension scheme with 3% contribution

Your responsibilities

• Planning, designing and developing programmes tailored specifically to the participants needs
• Supporting young people to develop new skills, promoting positive physical and mental wellbeing
• Collecting relevant data to support the monitoring of the participants’ attendance and progress on each programme
• Delivery of well-planned and engaging physical and therapeutic sessions that challenge our service users
• Safeguarding the welfare of our service users

You will be suited to this role if you have:

• Excellent coaching credentials
• Passion for youth work and supporting improved physical and mental health for young people
• A successful background in delivering physical/therapeutic programmes for young people
• Working knowledge of Safeguarding

Interested? Here’s how to Apply

If you think you might be suited to this role, please get in touch – we would love to have an informal chat.

• Contact: Jamie Weston – Operations Manager on 07985 564683

To apply

Please submit your CV and a statement (maximum two sides of A4), which clearly explains your experience and suitability for the post, how you meet the person specification and what attracts you to the role.

• Apply by emailing: jamie.weston@boxing-futures.org.uk

Closing Date

12:00PM on Friday 28 February 2025.

Interviews

Will take place in person – week commencing 03 March 2025.

Our commitment

As an employer, we are committed to ensuring representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Please note that the successful candidate will be offered the job subject to a DBS (CRB) check and suitable references.

We regret that we can only respond to applicants who make it to the interview stage.

No agencies please.