CHLH​/Tutor​/Coach

Responsibilities

• Actively promote a positive and collaborative workplace culture that supports the Charity’s purpose of Making Life Better and i-care values to increase morale, productivity and performance.
• Lead the delivery of extra-curricular and holiday activity sessions, ensuring they are appropriate to the needs and abilities of all participants.
• Support the recruitment, retention, and development of a network of volunteers, coaches, leaders, and teachers who contribute to the delivery of school and club sport opportunities.
• Adopt a mentoring role within the cluster to help upskill and support the local volunteer network, including Young Leaders.
• Collaborate with the Active Schools Co-ordinator and Youth Worker to ensure activities are targeted where they are most needed and are developed to become sustainable.
• Instruct and guide participants in line with HLH and National Governing Body guidelines.
• Create a welcoming and enjoyable environment for participants, clearly communicating expectations to help them get the most from their activity.
• Maintain accurate registers, records, and statistics of activities in accordance with established procedures.
• Understand and comply with Active Schools Systems of Work and Emergency Action Plans.
• Ensure the safe setup and tidy away of equipment before and after sessions.
• Enhance the quality and range of sport and physical activity opportunities available before and after school, as well as in community settings.
• Follow sport-specific risk assessments and carry out dynamic risk assessments before and during all sessions.
• Pursue continuous professional development and contribute to the continuous improvement of High Life Highland as a whole.
• Attend and undertake any training online or in person.
• Aim to reduce wastage and uphold our environmental values of being as sustainable as possible in all tasks.
• Assist and support other areas of High Life Highland with particular projects, training or in the event of holidays or sickness working cross-functionally across the Active Schools team