Community Activator Coach - Apprentice

  • Employer GLL - National Cycling Centre
  • Sector Leisure
  • Level Intermediate Level 2
  • Region North West
  • Location Manchester City Centre
  • Date Posted 14/04/2026 12:24:00
  • Closing Date 18/05/2026 00:00:00
  • Employment Full Time
  • Hours 30.00
  • Hourly rate £8.40 p/w

Opportunity

Employer description:

The Community Activator Coach will assist the centres in delivering and growing their dry side sports provision which includes, BMX, Shuttle stars and Wildcats.

This will include planning activities as well as delivering feedback to participants and their parents as required.

You will also be asked to work in other areas of the leisure centres by setting up/ down equipment, working in the extreme areas and soft play. Shifts on reception or completing out reach may also be required.

This the perfect opportunity to understand the role of sport and physical activity in the Community, through undertaking the Community Activator Coach Level 2 which is designed to help you step confidently into the world of Sport.

You will build practical coaching, engagement, and organisational skills, learning how to deliver sessions safely, motivate participants, and work with your community to increase participation.

The Community Activator Level 2 apprenticeship prepares you for roles such as: Community Sports Health Officer, Outreach Officer, Lead Activity Officer, Health & Wellbeing Lead, and Sports Development Assistant.

What your apprenticeship includes:

- A mixture of face to face and online catch ups every 4 - 6 weeks to discuss feedback and progress.

- A mixture of on and off the job training, including workshops and webinars.

- Reviews every 12 weeks with your Line Manager and your dedicated Learning Coach.

- The chance to get Functional Skills in English and maths (if you don't already have GCSE).

Location

- Friendly, Helpful and able to speak to people in a professional manner - A keen interest in community health and wellbeing - Knowledge/ Experience of sports coaching - Self Motivated and able to work to deadlines - A dynamic individual with a 'can do', results driven approach and attitude
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