Position title
Sports Educator - Daventry
Description

We are looking to appoint a BTEC Sport Educator who will be based at our Football Education Academy, PDA Northampton in Daventry. This is a full time role.

The successful candidate will deliver education and assess learners, whilst developing learners' knowledge, skills and behaviours. The ideal candidate will be outgoing, friendly and adaptable, with excellent communication skills and high expectations.

Overall, we are looking for somebody with a sport background who is passionate about young people and education.

Salary: From £26,000 per annum (DOE)

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include:

  • Agreeing an individual training programme with each learner
  • Delivering education sessions
  • Assessing and monitoring learners
  • Developing learners' knowledge, skills and behaviours
  • Ensuring learners complete their programme on-target
  • Identifying and addressing gaps in achievement
  • Maintaining a record of progress and achievement for each learner
Person Specification

Candidates without a particular qualification which we have listed as 'essential' need not be discouraged from applying if they are willing to undertake appropriate training in-post.

Experience -

Essential:

  • Industry related, minimum 3 years
  • BTEC or equivalent in a sport subject

Qualifications

Essential:

  • Level 2 Functional Skills in Maths, English and ICT
  • CIAVA (Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement)
  • Safeguarding Level 1

This role will require a commitment to safeguarding and the postholder will undergo training for health & safety, safeguarding, prevent and EDI (Equality, Diversity and Inclusion) and GDPR.

Job Benefits
  • We will offer you full training and support
  • Monday to Friday, 9.00am–4:30pm working hours (FT)
  • 33 days holiday allowance (FT inc bank holidays) rising to 38 days after ‘time served’ period (PT holidays Pro Rata)
  • Health Care Scheme
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Christmas Shutdown
  • Birthday Holiday (after ‘time served’ period)
  • Annual company events
Interested in this position?

Please send Application Form (download this), make sure this outlines how you meet the person specification of the job description and CV to careers@hoet.co.uk

We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications

Reference: DAV-EDU-0226

Salary: From £26,000 per annum (DOE)

Closing Date: 20th February 2026

Telephone interview: 24th February 2026

Interview Date: 26th February 2026

Please download a copy of the Application form and full Job Specification here to submit your application -

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Job Description - Educator

 

Please send CV and Application Form (download this), make sure this outlines how you meet the person specification of the job description to careers@hoet.co.uk

Employment Type
Full-time
Job Location
Daventry Sport Park, Daventry, NN114NS
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