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Sports Coaches
When We Need You
From 04/01/2012 onwards
About Opportunity
People with an interest or experience in coaching sports are needed to coach young people, aged 10-18, in voluntary and statutory youth clubs in Pollokshields, Govanhill, Gorbals and Toryglen. Sports coaches will be asked to assist in the development of football and other sports in the South-East of Glasgow working with vulnerable young people in partnership with other youth workers. HOW DO I GET INVOLVED? If you are interested in this opportunity please get in touch with us using the contact details on this page. Alternatively you can register your interest directly using the Register Interest facility. We will respond to your enquiry within 7 working days, and arrange to send an application form. If you do not hear back from us within this time, please contact the Volunteer Centre.
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About Southside Youth Work Support Agency
To increase the skills of volunteer and frontline youth work members of staff. To improve the services available to young people in the South East of Glasgow and surrounding areas. To provide community learning and development opportunities to meet the needs of our members and wider community.
Skills & Experience
Volunteers will ideally have some experience of sports coaching, youth work, or working with children and young people. We are looking for volunteers who are enthusiastic, committed and have a genuine interest in supporting young people who are vulnerable.
Travel Details
Opportunities take place throughout South-East Glasgow.
Requirements
Application Form, Induction/Training, Interview, Police Check, References
Training and Induction Details
All volunteers will be given an induction, and regular support and supervision sessions with a member of the committee. We have funding for SFA football coaching courses in the Spring. These courses can lead on to becoming a qualified sports coach.
Work Type
Sports / Outdoor activities
Client Group
Young People
Expenses Detail
At present we cannot offer travel expenses, but are looking into this.
Accessibility Details
Wheelchair Access
Disabled Toilet
Frequency & Commitment
Hours to be agreed, dependant on running times of youth clubs, with a minimum commitment of 6 months, ideally.
Minimum Age
Volunteers must be at least 16 years of age.
Volunteers Required
10
Reference Code
33-3902
Opportunity Provided By
Contact Details
20 Ardencraig Quadrant
Castlemilk
Glasgow
Scotland
G45 0JB
Contact: Lesley Mitchell
Tel: 0141 634 2309
Email: lesley.s.mitchell@googlemail.c...
