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PL Primary Stars Coordinators, LFC Foundation
Liverpool Football Club
Liverpool Football Club is a professional football club that competes in the Premier League, the top tier of English football.
Job Posted- 6 Jan 2025
Status- Full Time
Location- England
Closing date- 17 Jan 2025
We have an exciting opportunity for individuals to join our Liverpool FC Foundation team as a PL Primary Stars Coordinators. In this role you will support the delivery of the LFC Foundations’ current Premier League Primary Stars Programme and be tasked with supporting teachers to improve confidence in running PE lessons, supporting schools with educational activations and interventions, and working as part of a team across mass participation events.
The Premier League Primary Stars uses the appeal of the Premier League and Liverpool football club to inspire children to learn, be active and develop important life skills.
What will you be doing?
- Update LFC Foundation’s reporting database
- Take responsibility for delivery of the Premier League Primary Stars programme in a designated cohort of schools.
- Plan and prepare prior to each session using the PL Primary Stars templates and ensure that careful considerations are made for all abilities, ages and SEND considerations.
- Deliver interventions on the following topics to the highest possible standard across a variety of ages and abilities including:
PE, PSHE, English, Maths, Extra-Curricular Clubs, School Assemblies, Workshops, Social Action, Tournament and competitions, - Transition to secondary school sessions, Teacher CPD events/sessions and mentoring and Holiday Camps
- Ensure that all activities are delivered in line with the current primary school curriculum and OFSTED guidelines.
- Work closely with primary school teachers to provide support and advice to improve their confidence to deliver PE.
- Organise and run teacher training workshops to designated primary schools and staff as part of the PL Primary Stars programme.
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with LFC partner schools and their key staff including, head teachers, PE coordinators and receptionists
- Liaise directly with partner schools to support and promote additional LFC activity
- Collect the appropriate monitoring and evaluation documentation for each premier league primary stars session and assist in the upkeep of VIEWS online monitoring and evaluation. This must be done in a timely and effective manner.
- Ensure all activities are correctly monitored with the appropriate risk assessment and health and safety measures.
Willingness to improve through CPD and courses. - The wellbeing of young people is paramount at the LFC Foundation, you will be expected to understand safeguarding policies and procedures.
- Deliver bespoke interventions to individuals or cohorts.
- Support holiday camps and half term activation when needed.
Who are we looking for?
To be successful in this role, you must have proven recent experience delivering educational lessons (non-sports) in a primary school setting and have a proven track record of teaching in a classroom, including experience delivering PE sports to young people of all ages and abilities. You will hold the Level 3 TA/L4 HLTA award in supporting the delivery of physical education or working towards and a 1st 4sport level 2 award in multi skills development in sport or equivalent. You will have comprehensive knowledge of the PE national curriculum across KS1 & KS2, including an understanding of different teaching and learning styles. You’ll also have an awareness of safeguarding issues when working with children and young people.
You’ll be able to showcase your stakeholder management skills for internal and external, including your excellent communication skills. You will have the ability to organise and priorities workload effectively, as well as the ability to perform under pressure and adapt accordingly. It is desirable you will have an understanding of the Primary stars programme and have a sports development background.
Please be advised that this is not a football coaching role
How to Apply
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