Modern Apprentice - Sports Coach

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East Renfrewshire Active Schools in partnership with Enable Works and sportscotland invites applications for our Modern Apprenticeship post.

This Modern Apprenticeship offers paid employment to a young person with a disability, who is 16- 24 years old and living within East Renfrewshire, with an interest in working in sport.

A disability could be a physical, learning or sensory impairment, which may also include (this list is not exhaustive):

• ADHD
• Dyslexia/Dyscalculia
• Neurodivergent
• Autism
• Dyspraxia

The role combines on the job learning, with support, leading to a nationally recognised qualification.

The successful applicant will be employed on a fixed term 18-month contract, working 25 hours per week, and will work towards achieving the SCQF Level 6 Sports qualification. Annual leave entitlement will be in line with East Renfrewshire Council conditions of service.

The training will be provided on-the-job within the Active Schools Team.

The successful candidate will be expected to follow health and safety steps and attend all training.

If you prefer to speak to someone about the post please contact Gary McGunnigle at mcgunnigleg@ea.e-renfrew.sch.uk

This post is considered Regulated Work with Children, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. It is an offence therefore to apply if you are barred from working with children. In addition to this, if you have lived or worked in any country outside the UK in the past 10 years, there may be a requirement for an overseas police check.

Please note – all applicants will be asked to provide proof of their right to work in the UK, and any offer of employment will be conditional upon verifying documentary evidence before employment commences. Further information can be found here: https://www.gov.uk/prove-right-to-work

Please note East Renfrewshire Culture Leisure & Trust does not provide Visa sponsorship.

As an employer, we are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health of all our employees.

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