Assistant Coach for children aged 2-5yrs - Weekend Mornings - Immediate sta

at  Rugbytots Bedford

RUGBYTOTS ASSISTANT COACH

We are looking for a coach to join our team to help deliver our fun, structured rugby based programme for children aged 2 to 5. Successful candidate will need high levels of energy, enthusiasm and excitement, to create an atmosphere that is unique and engaging. The focus will be to teach the children how to catch, pass kick and run with the ball and play as part of a team while having lots of fun and helping them grow in confidence
We have an established venue with 3 classes running on Sunday mornings in Cranfield at the Community Centre. The part time hours are 8:45am to 11:15am (which includes 15 mins set up and close down time). Further opportunities for midweek hours and Saturday morning hours can be discussed.

DESIRABLE ATTRIBUTES:

• Experience of working with young children and/or previous coaching experience. This is desirable but not essential for somebody with the personality we are looking for
• A passion for sports (ideally rugby but not essential)

• Encourage, motivate and engage with the children in class
• Work though the Rugbytots programme of games and tasks to teach the basic core skills used in rugby in a fun and structured environment
• Demonstrate games and skills with enthusiasm and energy, and provide positive feedback to the children
• Support lead coach with all aspects of session, including setting up; running activities and packing away equipment.
• Be a positive representation of our brand by ensuring classes are run to a high standard with proper use of kit and equipment.