Modern Apprentice - Sports Coach

Closes: 10/08/2025
Location: ERCL Headquarters 1 Burnfield Avenue Giffnock East Renfrewshire, G46 7TT
Salary: £16,424 per year
Contract Type: Temporary
Position Type: Part Time
Hours: 25 hours per week

East Renfrewshire Active Schools in partnership with Enable Works and sportscotland invites applications for our Modern Apprenticeship post.

This Modern Apprenticeship offers paid employment to a young person with a disability, who is 16- 24 years old and living within East Renfrewshire, with an interest in working in sport.

A disability could be a physical, learning or sensory impairment, which may also include (this list is not exhaustive):

  • ADHD
  • Dyslexia/Dyscalculia
  • Neurodivergent
  • Autism
  • Dyspraxia

The role combines on the job learning, with support, leading to a nationally recognised qualification.

The successful applicant will be employed on a fixed term 18-month contract, working 25 hours per week, and will work towards achieving the SCQF Level 6 Sports qualification. Annual leave entitlement will be in line with East Renfrewshire Council conditions of service.

The training will be provided on-the-job within the Active Schools Team.

The successful candidate will be expected to follow health and safety steps and attend all training.

Further information and applications

Date published: 25 July 2025
Date updated: 25 July 2025

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