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Train as an Activity Professional, delivering safe, engaging, and inclusive sports, games, and enrichment activities for children. Gain hands-on experience while working towards a recognised qualification, ideal for someone energetic, reliable, and passionate about child development.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and reliable Activity Professional Apprentice to join our team and help deliver high-quality, engaging activities for children across a range of settings, including after-school clubs, wraparound care, PE sessions, and holiday programmes.
This role is an important part of our activity and enrichment team, supporting children’s physical, social, and emotional development through well-planned, inclusive activities. The apprenticeship combines hands-on practical experience with structured training, allowing the successful candidate to develop the skills, confidence, and qualifications needed for a career in sport, childcare, or education.
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Responsibilities of an Activity Professional Apprentice:
- Support the planning and delivery of engaging, age-appropriate activities, including sports, games, and enrichment sessions.
- Lead activities under guidance, ensuring sessions are safe, inclusive, and enjoyable for all children.
- Promote positive behaviour, teamwork, and participation in line with organisational policies.
- Support children’s physical, social, and emotional development through structured and free-play activities.
- Adapt activities to meet the needs of different age groups and abilities, including children with additional needs.
- Assist with setting up and clearing away equipment and resources.
- Ensure safeguarding, health and safety, and welfare procedures are followed at all times.
- Build positive relationships with children, colleagues, school staff, and parents.
- Support supervision during transitions, breaktimes, or wraparound care sessions as required.
- Work collaboratively as part of the activity team, taking direction from the Activity Lead or Manager.
- Engage fully with apprenticeship training, mentoring, and professional development opportunities.
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Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. After successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be opportunities to progress into roles such as Activity Professional, Sports Coach, Playworker, Wraparound Care Assistant, Holiday Camp Leader, or PE Support Assistant.
The apprentice may also progress into further training in sport, childcare, playwork, or education.
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