KICK CAREERS
KICK is run by a dedicated team of Staff, Trustees and Volunteers. We’re always looking for excellent people to join us.
We also regularly have opportunities for interns and work experience students to join our staff team. These are short term opportunities for you to help us, while we help you to learn coaching and other skills needed to work with young people.
Current Jobs
London/outside negotiable chief operations officer (Full-time)
locATION:
We are pleased to have a full-time position in London
To build capacity for the growth of KICK. Bringing operational clarity and focus to operational implementation of KICK’s strategic aims, overseeing and coaching key Directors. To assess and enhance the efficiency of KICK through key resource management approaches. To innovate and
improve key functions within the organisation. It will be important that the applicant is able to collaborate well with leaders as well as other key stakeholders in order to support the growth of KICK in size and development.
APPLICANTS WILL:
• Oversee and optimise operations, to review and improve efficiencies that can be made by the organisation.
• Planning for future budgets in line with the KICK strategy including setting strategic targets and driving organisational growth.
• Develop and oversee the delivery of the KICK fundraising strategy, sourcing new contacts and strategic partners.
• Leadership of the quality improvement plan and the management of schools and KICK Academies.
• Providing insight to human resources and recruitment as KICK continues to grow natonally.
• Establishing policies that improve and promote KICK’s vision, mission and culture.
Click below for relevant job Descriptions or contact beccilee@kick.org.uk
north west
kick sports coaches and mentors (part time available)
LOCATION:
We are pleased to have part time positions in Stockport and Accrington.
An exciting opportunity to deliver quality sports sessions and mentoring within our schools on a weekly basis. The Coach/Mentor will be passionate about embedding values within each session and be committed to our mission, to transform young peoples lives with Gods love, through sport and support.
APPLICANTS WILL:
- Be passionate about delivering sessions of a high quality.
- Have an understanding of the issues that young people face.
- Engage well with children and young people with the ability to inspire and motivate.
- Have an understanding of assessment and development for both classes and individual children depending on the service delivered.
- Use sport as a tool to embed life skills/values within each session.
- Be committed and excited by the mission of KICK to, “Transform young people’s lives, with God’s love, through sport and support”.
Click below for relevant job Descriptions or contact beccilee@kick.org.uk
KICK Coaching Role Job Description
LONDON
KICK sports and dance coaches/mentors (Full time and part time available)
LOCATION:
We are pleased to have job opportunities in Nottingham, Acton, Chelsea, Crawley, Balham and Isleworth
An exciting opportunity to deliver quality sports sessions and/or mentoring within our schools on a weekly basis. The Coach/Mentor will be passionate about embedding values within each session and be committed to our mission, to transform young peoples lives with Gods love, through sport and support.
APPLICANTS WILL:
- Be passionate about delivering sessions of a high quality.
- Have an understanding of the issues that young people face.
- Engage well with children and young people with the ability to inspire and motivate.
- Have an understanding of assessment and development for both classes and individual children depending on the service delivered.
- Use sport as a tool to embed life skills/values within each session.
- Be committed and excited by the mission of KICK to, “Transform young people’s lives, with God’s love, through sport and support”.
Click below for relevant job Descriptions or contact beccilee@kick.org.uk
WEST MiDLANDS
KICK COACHES/MENTORS and Chaplians
(part time available)
LOcation:
We are pleased to have job opportunities in Worcester, Warwickshire and Coventry.
An exciting opportunity to deliver quality sports sessions and mentoring within our schools on a weekly basis. The Coach/Mentor will be passionate about embedding values within each session and be committed to our mission, to transform young peoples lives with Gods love, through sport and support.
APPLICANTS WILL:
- Be passionate about delivering sessions of a high quality.
- Have an understanding of the issues that young people face.
- Engage well with children and young people with the ability to inspire and motivate.
- Have an understanding of assessment and development for both classes and individual children depending on the service delivered.
- Use sport as a tool to embed life skills/values within each session.
- Be committed and excited by the mission of KICK to, “Transform young people’s lives, with God’s love, through sport and support”.
Click below for relevant job Descriptions or contact beccilee@kick.org.uk
KICK Coaching Role Job Description
Bristol
KICK sports coaches and mentors
(part-time and full time available)
LOCATION:
We are pleased to have job opportunities in Bristol and Oxford
An exciting opportunity to deliver quality sports sessions and mentoring within our schools on a weekly basis. The Coach/Mentor will be passionate about embedding values within each session and be committed to our mission, to transform young peoples lives with Gods love, through sport and support.
APPLICANTS WILL:
- Be passionate about delivering sessions of a high quality.
- Have an understanding of the issues that young people face.
- Engage well with children and young people with the ability to inspire and motivate.
- Have an understanding of assessment and development for both classes and individual children depending on the service delivered.
- Use sport as a tool to embed life skills/values within each session.
- Be committed and excited by the mission of KICK to, “Transform young people’s lives, with God’s love, through sport and support”.
Click below for relevant job Descriptions or contact beccilee@kick.org.uk
KICK Coaching Role Job Description
east midlands
KICK coaches/mentors
(part-time available)
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LOCATION:
We are pleased to have job opportunities in Nottingham and Derby
An exciting opportunity to deliver quality sports sessions and mentoring within our schools on a weekly basis. The Coach/Mentor will be passionate about embedding values within each session and be committed to our mission, to transform young peoples lives with Gods love, through sport and support.
APPLICANTS WILL:
- Be passionate about delivering sessions of a high quality.
- Have an understanding of the issues that young people face.
- Engage well with children and young people with the ability to inspire and motivate.
- Have an understanding of assessment and development for both classes and individual children depending on the service delivered.
- Use sport as a tool to embed life skills/values within each session.
- Be committed and excited by the mission of KICK to, “Transform young people’s lives, with God’s love, through sport and support”.
Click below for relevant job Descriptions or contact beccilee@kick.org.uk
How to Apply
Please submit your CV and covering letter to beccilee@kick.org.uk. Your covering letter should include the following areas, and should be written with the job description and person specification in mind.
1. Why KICK?
a. Tell us what has attracted you to KICK?
b. Please include your passion for working with young people and how you have shown compassion for young people within your current experience.
c. How have you shown excellence within your previous experience of sports, dance or mentoring?
d. How have you incorporated appropriate values in to your coaching? If so, please share the outcomes you have seen.
2. Please tell us about your Christian experience. This is important as KICK is a Christian charity and the role involves sharing your faith.
b. Tell us how you are committed to a church (and other Christian groups’) activities.