BTEC Sports Tutor; Study Programme

About Us

Central YMCA is the world's first YMCA and a national charity with a proud heritage of creating opportunities for people to thrive.

Today, we are dedicated to transforming lives through education, skills and employability, helping young people and adults gain the confidence, qualifications and experience they need to build brighter futures.

As an independent training provider, we deliver high‑quality study programmes, apprenticeships and vocational training in partnership with employers, equipping learners with the skills and knowledge to succeed in work while supporting employers to develop a skilled workforce.

Everything we do is driven by our charitable purpose. We work to break down barriers to learning, raise aspirations and create opportunities for individuals, while delivering high‑quality, sustainable programmes that make a lasting difference to learners, employers and the communities we serve.

If you're passionate about creating opportunities through education and want to make a meaningful impact every day, we'd love to hear from you.

• Dedicated weekly administration day with the opportunity to work remotely.
• Smaller class sizes, enabling you to build positive relationships with learners and provide personalised support.
• A supportive and collaborative curriculum team that values innovation and wellbeing.
• Access to funded professional development.
• Generous annual leave, plus access to a range of employee wellbeing benefits.
• The opportunity to make a genuine difference to young people's futures through high‑quality vocational education.

• 30 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Extra annual paid leave for your birthday, a mental health day, and up to 5 volunteering days
• 4% Contributory Pension Scheme
• Life Insurance
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) – a wide range of free and confidential services for youand your immediate family (including counselling sessions)
• Charity Employee Discount Scheme

Central YMCA is open to applications from all backgrounds. We are committed to equity, acceptance, and inclusion, and provide everyone who works with us the opportunity to reach their potential. Our doors are open to all and if you connect with our mission, vision, and values, we welcome you to come and be part of our team.

You're passionate about helping young people achieve their potential through education and sport. Whether you're an experienced Further Education Sports Tutor or a Sports Professional looking to move into teaching, you'll be committed to creating engaging learning experiences that motivate learners to achieve their qualifications and progress to positive destinations.

• A Level 3 or degree-level qualification in Sport or a related discipline.
• Experience of teaching, training or coaching young people in an education, community or sports setting.
• The ability to engage, motivate and build positive relationships with learners from a range of backgrounds.
• Excellent communication, organisational and digital skills.
• A commitment to creating an inclusive learning environment and supporting learners to achieve their goals.

• PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Experience of delivering BTEC Level 3 Sport or Sports Coaching and Development qualifications.
• Experience of working in a Further Education or post‑16 education setting.
• Experience of embedding English and Maths into vocational learning.
• Knowledge of internal assessment and quality assurance processes.

We're looking for a Study Programme BTEC Sport Tutor to join our Education team on a part‑time basis (24 hours per week, term time only) at our centre in Oldham.

Based at one of our football partner sites, you'll deliver…