Active Schools Lead: Transforming Youth Sports (Edinburgh)

Triathlonscotland; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

A local government authority is seeking an Active Schools Co-ordinator to promote sports participation among children and young people in Edinburgh. This part-time temporary position focuses on collaboration with schools and clubs to create engaging programs. Ideal candidates will have a passion for making a difference, an understanding of equality, and strong relationship-building skills. The role promotes an inclusive approach to sports engagement, aiming to inspire diverse groups to participate in various activities.

Qualifications

• Experience in creating opportunities in sports and physical activity.
• Proven track record of inspiring children and young people.
• Strong collaborative skills with school staff and local partners.

Responsibilities

• Increase participation in sports among children and young people.
• Work with volunteers and local clubs to deliver programs.
• Support participants from priority groups to engage in activities.

Skills

Passion for making a difference

Understanding of equality, diversity & inclusion

Ability to develop relationships

Creative and innovative thinking

Job description

A local government authority is seeking an Active Schools Co-ordinator to promote sports participation among children and young people in Edinburgh. This part-time temporary position focuses on collaboration with schools and clubs to create engaging programs. Ideal candidates will have a passion for making a difference, an understanding of equality, and strong relationship-building skills. The role promotes an inclusive approach to sports engagement, aiming to inspire diverse groups to participate in various activities.