Teaching, Early Years & Sports

Sports Coach Level 4

The Sports Coach apprenticeship uses the Level 3 Teaching Assistant Standard along with two embedded coaching qualifications to enable those in a Sports TA role to achieve a relevant qualification whilst working in this position.

Total Duration
21 Months

Apprenticeship Level
Level 4

Assessment Method
Presentation, Observation and Portfolio

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Total Duration

21 Months

Level

Level 4

Assessment Method

Presentation, Observation and Portfolio

Developing sports coaches to
enhance their coaching practice

The two coaching qualifications/badges that we will support the apprentice with can be specific to the focus that they and the school would like to look at during the apprenticeship, this allows this element to be bespoke to them.

Understanding how pupils learn and develop.
Using appropriate technology to support learning.
Working with teachers to understand and support assessment for learning.
An appropriate knowledge of the curriculum and context you are working in.

Developing strategies for support.
Communication and team work.
Working with teachers to accurately assess
Using technology.
Problem solving/ability to motivate pupils.

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How to initiate meaningful behaviour change based on utilising a strength and asset based approach
How to work with national governing bodies of sport, county sports partnerships, community organisations, the voluntary sector and sport for development agencies
How to plan programmes of engaging and innovative activities using sport and physical activity
How to understand social barriers and personal motivations of customers to activate local communities
What constitutes an effective sport or physical activity programme and how to measure customer satisfaction
Where to source and how to use customer insight to design sport and physical activity interventions – weekly coaching sessions, social skills groups, volunteering
The funding landscape for sport, physical activity, community regeneration, addressing anti-social behaviour and public health
How to use information technology to monitor and evaluate programmes in order to measure impact and capture outcomes
lifestyles – basic understanding of nutrition, fitness to work, regular daily activity, mental well being

Successful application of tactics and strategies to empower people from inactive and hard to reach populations to take up an active lifestyle
Successful application of a range of approaches that bring about changes in attitudes and behaviours within target communities
Supporting people within target communities to become involved in the preparation, planning and delivery of sport and active lifestyles
Using local insight and customer-orientated marketing skills to attract high priority groups into existing leisure, parks and sport infrastructure
Negotiation, lobbying and brokerage skills with local partners across public health, community development and anti social behaviour
Demonstrate clear and effective communication techniques in order to give/receive information accurately and in a timely and positive manner
Problem solving and effective decision making with regards the design and implementation of sport and physical activity programmes
Writing successful funding bids to enable new, different or more opportunities to take place for sport and physical activity

A strong work ethic including attention to detail, willingness to adapt to change, and time management.
A positive attitude to work and act as a role model within their local community.
Ability to work individually and as a member of a team
Truthful, sincere and trustworthy in their actions; can demonstrate

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