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About the Role

As part of the UK’s leading provider of wraparound childcare, you’ll deliver exciting sports and activity sessions across our Breakfast, After School, and Holiday Clubs — all in a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment. This adventure is all about building brighter futures together. You’ll lead engaging coaching sessions, nurture confidence and teamwork, and inspire every child to stay active and believe in themselves.

Responsibilities

Plan, create, and deliver industry-leading coaching sessions that embody JAG’s whole-child philosophy.
Assess children’s performance, identify strengths and areas for development, and adapt sessions to meet varied needs and abilities.
Use age-appropriate communication and demonstration techniques to make learning fun and easy to follow.
Encourage children to gain and develop skills, knowledge, and confidence while maintaining high standards of health and safety.
Ensure every child feels welcome, included, and valued during each session.
Complete daily sign-in/out, maintain records, and follow all JAG safeguarding and health & safety procedures.
Communicate positively with parents, schools, and your team to create meaningful connections and shared success.
Inspire every child to live an active, healthy lifestyle and to believe they can achieve anything.

Requirements

You’re a natural motivator with a can-do attitude and a passion for working with children aged 4–11.
You hold a minimum Level 2 qualification in Sports Coaching or PE, and are confident leading sports sessions or clubs.
You’re creative, adaptable, and able to think on your feet.
You have great communication skills and can explain and demonstrate activities clearly.
You’re reliable, positive, and thrive in a fast-paced, fun environment.
You genuinely care about helping children learn, grow, and succeed.
All roles require an Enhanced DBS check, Children's Barred List Check, and are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
Appointment is subject to satisfactory DBS and suitability checks.
Online searches may be undertaken in relation to shortlisted candidates as part of safeguarding and due diligence procedures.

Skills

Sports Coaching
PE
Communication Skills
Adaptability
Creativity

Location

Basildon Sporting Village

Work Type

Holiday Clubs
Zero-Hour Contract

Education Level

Minimum Level 2 qualification in Sports Coaching or PE

Salary/Compensations

£13 per hour (plus holiday pay)

Benefits

Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme through Health Assured
Discounted wraparound and holiday club care for your own children
Workplace pension scheme
Secure employment options
Paid training
Ongoing personal & professional development
Structured 4-week induction
Recommend-a-friend rewards
Family-friendly hours – no weekends!

About the Company

Inspire. Motivate. Be every child’s sporting hero.
Junior Adventures Group (JAG) is the UK’s leading provider of wraparound childcare.
At JAG, our people make us special. Every single day, our amazing teams create unforgettable moments for children across the UK.