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Apprenticeship

Community sport and health officer

Level
3
Advanced Β· like A-levels
Length
1.3 yr
typical
Sector
Health and science
Pay
Paid
you earn while training

In a nutshell

Engaging people in sport and physical activity across local communities.

What you'd do

Develop and deliver physical activity programmes for specific community groups
Build and maintain partnerships with local organisations and stakeholders
Collect participation data and produce reports for funders and managers
Promote sessions and events through social media and community networks
Support volunteers and activity leaders working on community programmes
Identify funding opportunities and assist with bid writing

What you'd learn

How to plan, deliver, and evaluate community sport and health programmes
Partnership working with schools, NHS, councils, and community organisations
Understanding of health inequalities and how physical activity addresses them
Safeguarding, equality, diversity, and inclusion in sport and health settings
Budget management and reporting for funded community projects
Coaching and behaviour-change techniques to support inactive populations
Ready to look for a place?
See live Community sport and health officer apprenticeship vacancies on the official government service.
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