Are you passionate about getting more children, more active, more often? Do you have the skills and drive to inspire young people to engage in sport and physical activity? If so, we want to hear from you!
As an Active Schools Coordinator, you will play a key role in increasing participation in sport and physical activity across the Oldmachar Associated School Group (ASG) in Aberdeen. This includes the secondary school and its feeder primary schools, providing you with the opportunity to make a real impact across the whole school community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and coordinate a diverse and engaging extracurricular sport and physical activity programme
- Recruit, support, and develop volunteers and young leaders
- Create pathways from school sports to local sports clubs and community groups
- Support young people from priority groups to participate in activities
- Work collaboratively with school staff, local partners, and community organisations
About You:
- We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual who has:
- Strong project management skills
- A passion for making a difference in young people’s lives
- An ambitious, friendly, and outgoing personality
- The ability to develop and maintain excellent relationships with school staff, volunteers, and community partners
Why Join Us?
This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of an impactful initiative, working in a dynamic environment where you can develop your skills and make a lasting difference in the community. Sport Aberdeen strives to achieve its mission of creating opportunities, inspiring people and changing lives and offers a range of employee benefits.
If you believe you have the enthusiasm, skills, and commitment to excel in this role, apply now!
Job Code: SA646
Post: Active Schools Coordinator
Location: Based at Oldmachar ASG
Position available: Full Time 37 hours per week
Duration: Fixed Term End Date 31 March 2026
Salary: £32,188.52 subject to any pay increase applied from 1 April 2025.
The closing date for applications is Wednesday 30th April 2025 at 12pm noon