Join Herts Disability Sports Foundation (HDSF) to complete your apprenticeship, learning alongside its Instructors in a variety of community settings, with a focus on young people and adults with physical and learning disabilities and neurodivergent people.
Wage: £12,480 for the first year (National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices), which could then increase depending on age
Hours: 30 hours a week, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, with occasional out-of-hours events
Duration: 1 year 6 months
Start date: Monday 4 January 2027
Training: Community Activator Coach (Level 2), with Heart of England Training, mainly online, with 1-to-1 tutor sessions of about 2 hours every 2 weeks
Locations: Knights Templar School, Baldock (SG7 6DZ) and Stanborough Lakes, Welwyn Garden City (AL8 6DF)
Closing date: Monday 23 November 2026, 11:59pm
What you will do:
- Help the Instructors prepare, deliver and review a wide range of physical activity sessions at venues across Hertfordshire
- Support individuals to take part, adapting your delivery to match their needs
- Help create a fun, engaging and inclusive environment
- Visit schools to deliver cycle or scooting training
- Help deliver taster sessions for adapted physical activities
- Check, set up, load and unload equipment (including bikes) and support day-to-day session admin
What they are looking for:
- GCSE English and Maths are desirable
- Good communication, organisation, teamwork, patience and problem-solving
- Willingness to have an enhanced DBS check and complete safeguarding and first aid training
- Happy to work outdoors in all weathers and able to travel across Hertfordshire, particularly to Baldock and Welwyn Garden City
About HDSF:
Herts Disability Sports Foundation is a charity that supports children and adults across Hertfordshire, particularly people with physical and learning disabilities and neurodivergent people, to experience the benefits of sport and physical activity.
Apply through Find an apprenticeship (link below).
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Wage: £12,480 for the first year (National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices), which could then increase depending on age
Hours: 30 hours a week, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, with occasional out-of-hours events
Duration: 1 year 6 months
Start date: Monday 4 January 2027
Training: Community Activator Coach (Level 2), with Heart of England Training, mainly online, with 1-to-1 tutor sessions of about 2 hours every 2 weeks
Locations: Knights Templar School, Baldock (SG7 6DZ) and Stanborough Lakes, Welwyn Garden City (AL8 6DF)
Closing date: Monday 23 November 2026, 11:59pm
What you will do:
- Help the Instructors prepare, deliver and review a wide range of physical activity sessions at venues across Hertfordshire
- Support individuals to take part, adapting your delivery to match their needs
- Help create a fun, engaging and inclusive environment
- Visit schools to deliver cycle or scooting training
- Help deliver taster sessions for adapted physical activities
- Check, set up, load and unload equipment (including bikes) and support day-to-day session admin
What they are looking for:
- GCSE English and Maths are desirable
- Good communication, organisation, teamwork, patience and problem-solving
- Willingness to have an enhanced DBS check and complete safeguarding and first aid training
- Happy to work outdoors in all weathers and able to travel across Hertfordshire, particularly to Baldock and Welwyn Garden City
About HDSF:
Herts Disability Sports Foundation is a charity that supports children and adults across Hertfordshire, particularly people with physical and learning disabilities and neurodivergent people, to experience the benefits of sport and physical activity.
Apply through Find an apprenticeship (link below).