a long-standing tradition of excellence workforce team anna hollingworth

A LONG-STANDING TRADITION OF EXCELLENCE

Workforce TeamAnna Hollingworth


Get Up, Get ActiveStrive not to be a success, but rather to be of value. –Albert Einstein

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• The aim of this presentation is to show you how valuable you can be to our College enrichment programme and to inform you of an exciting opportunity – part of workforce team!

• If you are more like this

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Get Up, Get Active

Do you have this attitude? Or this attitude?

Life is what happens to you while you’re busy making other plans. –John

Lennon

Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value. –Albert Einstein

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Get Up, Get ActiveBACKGROUND:

•The funding for the “Get Up, Get Active“ has been secured from Sport England’s “Active Colleges” funding stream. •Active Colleges aims to increase the number of FE students in England regularly participating (at least 1x30minutes per week) in sport. •The “Get Up Get Active” project aims to provide enrichment sporting activities, provide links to local sports clubs and organise friendly fixtures against other Colleges.


Get Up, Get Active Get Up, Get Active aims to provide Nelson

and Colne college students and staff an enhanced offer of competitive and non-

competitive sports and physical activities.

•Whether it’s dancing to fitness with Zumba or snow ploughing down the ski slopes, Get Up, Get Active wants to create a healthier you. •If you fancy a giggle with your mates, playing competitively or improving self-esteem through weight loss, there are opportunities and events for everyone.


Why get involved?Want to improve your CV, employability prospects or simply want to become a

qualified coach or leader?•Learning new skills •Meeting new people •Gaining confidence •Adding to your CV and job applications •Impressing universities through your personal statement

Get Up Get Active wants to hear from you!


The RoleWe are looking for students to

facilitate the Get Up, Get Active Enrichment programme in numerous

roles, including:

•Coaching Workforce•Promotions and marketing•Events management


The Role• Coaching Workforce – work alongside our

qualified coaches helping with set up of drills, taking register and taking warm-ups (if experienced)

• Promotions and marketing – updating twitter and Facebook. Handing out flyers, and updating noticeboards

• Events management – assisting with tournaments and fixtures

• Recruiter – be an ambassador for the sports we deliver. Speak to other students, go into tutorials


Person Specification – are you?• Creative and innovative• Enthusiastic, energetic and approachable

Do you have:Do you have:• An interest in sport and an enthusiasm for

increasing participation• Commitment to working for the welfare of

students

You do not have to be studying sport or play at a high level


Coaching WorkforceLooking for people to assist in enrichment

programme in return for training and coaching qualifications

Enrichment involves activities such as:•Table tennis and badminton•Student and staff football league 5 a-side•Volleyball•Rugby•Tennis•Netball•Hockey•Dodge ball


What is involved?The College is looking for at least 5 enrichment

ambassadors•Hours: vary per week. We are looking for a commitment of one hour per week

– Hours will be decided between yourselves, Alexis and Anna. You must commit to those hours – not pick and choose

– We work around your timetable. Your studies come first!

•Payment: in return for your hours you will be given credits that go towards training courses and sporting activities•We would like each student to be a recruiter for at least one of the sports offered


Why get involved?Meeting new peopleImproving your CV

improving self-confidence having fun

giving back to the College community

In return for the hours you have committed (turns into credits) we will place you on training courses such as:First AidSafeguarding in SportWorking with disabled people in SportLevel one coaching courses or activator coursesUmpiring/refereeing level one for chosen sport

These are YOUR qualifications and transferable to job roles


How does the credit system work

For every hour volunteered you will receive £10 in credit. This is not redeemable (you will not be given

£10 in cash)

You can gain extra credits by tweeting, facebooking and recruiting new students

The College will work with you in paying for the cost of courses, training or qualifications of your choice


How to sign-upComplete the application form provided

You will be given an interview time and date

Attend the interview

You will be notified in one week as to the outcome

Attend training afternoon and decide on areas in which you would like to work – Marketing/ face to face promotion / sports coaching / organisation of friendly

fixtures / student recruitment

Get Up and Get Active!


Thank-you for your interest

Workforce Team

Any queries please contact Alexis Walker or Anna Hollingworth

We are based in student services so please come and see us or email:

[email protected] [email protected]

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