The Community Sport and Health Officer apprenticeship is ideal for individuals who are passionate about inspiring others to become more active within their local communities. This programme plays a key role in improving the health and wellbeing of children, families, and wider communities by delivering fun, inclusive, and engaging physical activity initiatives.
Key Content
| Knowledge | Skills | Behaviours |
| • How to support meaningful behaviour change using a strength and asset based approach • How to work effectively with governing bodies, community organisations, and sport for development agencies • How to plan engaging and innovative programmes using sport and physical activity • Understanding social barriers and personal motivations that influence participation | • Applying effective strategies to encourage inactive and hard to reach groups to adopt active lifestyles • Using a range of approaches that help change attitudes and behaviours within target communities • Supporting individuals to take an active role in planning and delivering sport and physical activity initiatives | • Strong work ethic including attention to detail, adaptability, and good time management • Positive attitude and ability to act as a role model in the community • Ability to work independently and as part of a team • Demonstrates integrity, honesty, and emotional intelligence in all interactions |
f you would like to find out more about the Community Sport and Health Officer Level 3 apprenticeship, please contact Sorcha Gass at s.gass@ignitesporrtuk.com

