VACANCY | Sport and Inclusion Mentor, apply now!

Do you have a passion for sport and mentoring? We need you! Apply today to make a genuine difference to the lives of children and young people in Bedford.

We have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic individual to join our growing charity and deliver in our Outreach department. Support children and young people in our community develop skills, address challenges and build their resilience through rugby’s core values.

If you are passionate about changing the lives of young people, we would love to hear from you.

Role Overview:

The role will deliver on a number of programmes that focus on mentoring and supporting our students on a one to one and group setting. The Sport and Inclusion Officers will lead on some programme responsibilities and project management, helping grow an exciting department dedicated to helping young people.  

A normal week would include tutoring, sports delivery and activities such as rock climbing and canoeing. It will also involve classroom coaching such as leadership and communication activities, and working with the wider Foundation team to grow our reach in the local community.

Read the full job description and responsibilities here.

The person:

It is important to us at Blues Foundation that we bring the right people into our environment. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate an ability to actively and consistently exhibit the new Blues Family values; Passion, Adaptability, Unity, Sustainability and Enjoyment.

Working within a fast-paced and agile charity, the post holder will need to think on their feet, effectively prioritise their workload, and attack challenges head on. Applicants should have a strong work-ethic and can-do attitude.

How to apply:

Read the full job description and responsibilities here.

Deadline: 5pm, Friday 2th June 2023.

If you are interested in the role we would really like to hear from you. Please get in touch initially via email to have an open discussion, contact Head of Foundation Tom Harwood on tom@bluesfoundation.org.uk.

To apply for the role please submit a CV and cover letter to our Head of Foundation via info@bluesfoundation.org.uk. If interested, we encourage the applicant to apply as soon as possible. To have an informal conversation about the role please contact Tom Harwood via the email address above.

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Tom Harwood