Bradford Disability Sport and Leisure (BDSL)
Link in2 Sport Club Leader.
THIS POST IS SUBJECT TO SAFER RECRUITMENT MEASURES, INCLUDING
AN ENHANCED DBS CHECK.
JOB TITLE:
Club Assistant
Salary :
£ 12.50 per hour
RESPONSIBLE TO:
Development Manager
POST REF NO:
BDSL CSAF 02
WHEN:
Various please contact the BDSL Office.
Purpose of Post
To Assist in the planning, delivery and monitoring of high quality multi-sport and
physical activity provision for disabled people within a community based setting.
Doing so in a safe and professional manner.
Relationships
1. To work as part of a team of coaches delivering a variety of instructional
programmes of activities/services throughout the borough.
2. To assist in the monitoring of activity sessions appropriately and within the
guidelines set out by BDSL.
3. To ensure that participants are continually challenged and developed.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
1. To assist in the provision of appropriate programmes of instruction which need
to be well prepared and planned in advance.
2. To ensure that the environment within which the activity is to take place is safe,
clean and prepared in advance for use by the public and report any deficiencies
where necessary.
3. Be responsible for the conduct and safety of participants whilst assisting in the
provision of activity sessions.
4. To assist in the planning and organization of the programme of activities on
offer to the public.
5. To assist in the day to day administration and record keeping of the sessions.
6. To liaise with users and/or parents of children attending sessions, ensuring
good customer relations.
7. Any other duties of a related nature which might reasonable be required and
allocated by the Development Manager or Development Officer.
Background to the Sport England Funded project.
In August 2015 BDSL were awarded funding to run a project called Link IN2 Sport.
This project will provide community sports hubs across the district which will run
multi sports activities with an overall aim to increase the number of disabled people
taking part in sport physical activity and leisure. BDSL will work with partners to
develop this project, one of these partners if HFT. Hft is a national charity
supporting people with learning disabilities and their families. BDSL will run two
sports hubs within Hft facilities. These sports hubs will provide multi-sport activities
to participants with the aim to link participants into more sustainable sports
provided by BDSL or its partners. Your role will be key to ensure that the project is
providing high quality multi-sports activities as well as encouraging and supporting
participants to then take part in further, more sustainable sporting opportunities
outside of the Sport England funded project.