After School Club Facilitator: Football

Purpose of the Role: To support the delivery of engaging and inclusive football sessions as part of the Baytree Centre’s GEMS programme, which offers after-school clubs for girls aged 5–18, you will work alongside a football coach to help create a safe and supportive environment where girls can develop their skills, build confidence, and enjoy being active. You will escort the girls to an off-site football pitch where a professional coach will lead the session. Main Responsibilities : - Escort the participants from Baytree to the offsite location. - Support the football coach in delivering engaging, age-appropriate activities that promote learning and personal development. - Help maintain a supportive atmosphere where girls feel comfortable building confidence and working as a team. - Assist with administrative tasks such as attendance tracking. - Adhere to Baytree Centre policies and safeguarding procedures. Skills and Qualities Required: - Empathy and patience to work effectively with girls of varying ages, backgrounds, and abilities. - Strong communication skills to engage positively with participants, other volunteers, and staff. - Creativity and enthusiasm for delivering fun, skills-based activities. - Reliability and commitment to attend scheduled sessions consistently. - Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and take direction from the coach. Commitment: - One session per week lasting one hour for a minimum of two terms. - Exact timings will follow the GEMS programme timetable. Sessions usually take place Monday to Thursday between 4:00 pm and 6:00 pm. Benefits: - Gain experience supporting sports-based youth activities. - Develop skills in youth engagement, teamwork, and coaching support. - Contribute to the physical wellbeing, confidence, and personal development of girls. - Be part of a supportive and welcoming volunteer commu This role is open to female applicants only (Equality Act 2010: Schedule 9: Occupational Requirements). Applicants must be 18 years or older.