Apprentice Community Activator Coach

Location: Crewe

Salary: £8 per hour (for first year)

Contract: Fixed-term (15 months including End-Point Assessment)

Hours: 35 hours per week (Monday-Friday)

About the Role

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our school as an Apprentice Community Activator Coach (CAC). This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in improving the health and wellbeing of our pupils, families and wider community through sport and physical activity.

As a Community Activator Coach, you will plan, deliver and evaluate engaging, inclusive and fun physical activities that inspire positive behaviour change and encourage active lifestyles.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality sport, physical activity and PE support across the school

• Plan and lead sessions for pupils of all ages and abilities

• Support lunchtime, after-school clubs and holiday provision

• Assist in delivering a varied extracurricular sports programme

• Work with staff and external partners to enhance physical activity opportunities

• Support pupils’ participation in competitive sports events

• Help develop initiatives such as pupil leadership and volunteer programmes

• Encourage participation and engagement across the whole school community

What We’re Looking for

• A passion for sport, physical activity and working with young people

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• A positive, proactive and inclusive approach

• Willingness to learn and develop coaching skills

• Ability to engage and motivate pupils from diverse backgrounds

Training & Qualifications

You will complete the Level 2 Community Activator Coach Apprenticeship Standard, which includes:

• Structured training over 15 months (including End-Point Assessment)

• Practical coaching experience and workplace learning

• Access to CPD including safeguarding, behaviour management, and mental health awareness

• Optional Level 2 Award in Multi-skills Coaching in Sport

What You’ll Gain

• Hands-on experience in a school sports and physical activity environment

• Professional coaching skills and qualifications

• Opportunity to make a real impact on pupils’ health and wellbeing

• Clear progression pathways within sport, education and community roles

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