Trainees (Stage one)
There is no requirement for a Trainee to be a Christian but they must be in sympathy with the Christians in Sport Statement of Faith.
Course content:
- Biblical teaching and grounding in the basics of the Christian faith
- Training in how to be a Christian in sport
- 1-1 discussions to enable you to think and apply the teaching and training
- Help on transitioning between life stages within Christians in Sport
- Serving within various elements of Sports Plus
- Playing sport together as a Trainee team
Trainee Leader/Coach (Stage Two)
The second stage of the programme is split into two focus areas – Trainee Leader and Trainee Coach - and is for individuals who have previously attended Sports Plus as a Trainee and are now returning for further training. There is a requirement for those in the second stage of the programme to be a Christian.
Trainee Leaders will shadow a Team Leader through involvement with a team of young people and Trainee Coaches will be linked to a first sport to learn and gain experience from the respective coaching team. Please note the Trainee Coach option is only available at Belfast 1, Monkton and Repton.
Course content:
- Biblical teaching and grounding in the basics of the Christian faith
- Training in how to be a Christian in sport
- 1-1 discussions to enable you to think and apply the teaching and training
- Help on transitioning between life stages within Christians in Sport
- Serving within various elements of Sports Plus
- Involvement with a team of young people or first sport coaching team
Before applying please click here for further details on the aims and responsibilities of each stage. Please note references will be required for everyone applying for the Trainee programme to determine their suitability for the role.
