Derby College
FURTHER EDUCATION SPORTS CO-ORDINATOR (FESCO)
(Ref No R1299)
£17,462 - £26,438 per annum
Based at Prince Charles Avenue
We are one of the largest FE Colleges in the country and are currently undertaking a full rebuild of our accommodation including a new sports campus. We have been at the forefront of the development of the FESCO role and are seeking an experienced individual to build on this ground breaking work.
You will enhance and develop enrichment activities related to participation in sport and become an integral part of the highly successful school and community sport infrastructure, working closely with the network of Derby City School Sport Partnerships (SSPs) which was established in 2002. This is a new post created in response to the National PE School Sport and Club Links (PESSCL) Strategy and focuses on developing sporting provision and opportunities for 16-19 year olds.
You will be responsible for establishing effective links with Schools, Sports Clubs and other local providers to increase participation in competition, leadership, volunteering and recreational sport and physical activity.
The post also requires a teaching commitment of 2.5 days per week. As this might be a new career path for you, there is the opportunity to obtain the recognised lecturing qualification during your initial period of employment.
Find out more...
For an application/information pack:
• Visit: www.derby-college.ac.uk
• Phone the 24 hour recruitment line on 01332 520440
• Email jobvacancies@derby-college.ac.uk
(Application/information packs to be posted will be available until Tuesday 2 September 2008)
Closing Date: Friday 5 September 2008 at 12 noon
Derby College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Criminal Records Bureau. We are also positive about disability and any disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for the vacancy will be guaranteed an interview.