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Sports Coaches, Instructors and Officials

Overview

£18,792 Entry Level Salary

£11,353 Average Salary

£36,248 Potential Salary

Daily Tasks

  • Manages the playing areas and competitors, starts race, competition or match and controls its progress according to established rules.
  • Inspects and maintains specialised clothing and equipment.
  • Understands health and safety aspects of various activities and ensures any statutory requirements are met.
  • Provides information and develops facilities to encourage greater participation in sport, and to enhance the standards of participants.
  • Deals with administrative aspects such as arranging matches, contests or appearances for athlete or team, and organising required transport and accommodation.
  • Monitors and analyses technique and performance, and determines how future improvements can be made.
  • Controls team selection and discipline and recruits ancillary staff such as coaches or physiotherapists.
  • Coaches teams or individuals by demonstrating techniques and directing training and exercise sessions.

Education Requirements

Required Level Percentage achieved
Level 0 1%
Level 1 3%
Level 2 23%
Level 3 29%
Level 4-5 (Higher Education) 10%
Level 6 (Bachelors) 26%
Level 7 (Masters or equivalent) 6%
Level 8 (Doctorate) 1%

7 Annual Openings

Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons, and do not distinguish between full- and part-time jobs.

Skills & Knowledge Employers Are Asking For

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