FLOCK Wellbeing Activator (Sport)

The FLOCK Wellbeing Activator (Sport) will develop age/gender-appropriate children's physical and psychological abilities by combining sports training (kickboxing) with sports psychological support techniques. The role includes improving children's physical abilities, instilling positive values, supporting social growth, and providing sports and recreational activities for staff and family members.

Responsibilities

• Develop age/gender-appropriate children’s physical and psychological abilities by combining sports training (kickboxing) with sports psychological support techniques for age groups 5-12, 13-15, and 16-22
• Develop children’s physical abilities: Improve fitness, strength, and endurance through age-appropriate kickboxing training
• Ensure that all activities are delivered in a safe, age-appropriate and inclusive manner, in full compliance with applicable safeguarding requirements
• Instill positive values such as teamwork, mutual respect, discipline, and cooperation
• Support social growth by encouraging children to build friendships and develop effective communication skills
• Maintain the highest ethical standards related to confidentiality, consistent with the Wellness Code of Ethics
• Provide sports and recreational activities for staff and family members
• Other duties as required

Requirements

• Specialist sports-relevant qualification and/or Activator/Youth Worker training can be considered in lieu of educational experience
• Minimum 2 to 3 years of experience in kickboxing, martial arts or a related field
• Strong practical knowledge of kickboxing/martial arts coaching techniques and sports safety
• Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills, including the ability to engage children and adolescents appropriately
• Demonstrated sensitivity to safeguarding, confidentiality, diversity and inclusion
• Ability to operate effectively across organizational boundaries and establish and maintain effective working relationships in a multi-cultural, multi-ethnic environment with sensitivity and respect for diversity
• Creativity, patience and a positive, inclusive coaching approach
• Fluency in Arabic is required
• Working knowledge of English is an asset

Skills

• Kickboxing Coaching
• Martial Arts Coaching
• Sports Safety
• Youth Engagement
• Safeguarding
• Patient Confidentiality
• Diversity and Inclusion
• Multicultural Communication
• Sports Psychological Support
• Physical Training
• Recreational Activity Planning
• Activator Training
• Interpersonal Communication
• Arabic Language

Languages

Arabic, English