<p> Wiltshire and Swindon County Young Coaches Academy</p><p>Aim and Outline</p><p>The County Young Coaches Academy aims to provide an opportunity for 30 Young People Aged 14 – 18 to gain greater insight into the requirements of being an ‘Outstanding’ Coach in a Sport of their choice. The Academy aims to be the pinnacle of opportunity for Young Coaches within the County. In addition to a number of compulsory sessions, there will be a personalised ‘mentoring’ system allowing the Young People to learn from established coaches in Wiltshire Clubs.</p><p>Throughout the program Students will be underway to achieve the Minimum Standards for Deployment for coaches in Wiltshire, but will also attend sessions delivered by lead practitioners in the world of Sports Coaching and Science. </p><p>Outcome for Young Person  FUNdamental Movement Skills (Sports Coach UK)</p><p> Strength and Conditioning – Work Shop (Tbc)</p><p> Performance Analysis – Work Shop (Tbc)</p><p> Nutrition – Work Shop (Tbc)</p><p> Personalised Mentoring – Attached to a Coach Mentor from within Wiltshire</p><p> Wiltshire Young Coaches Academy polo shirt</p><p> Students will also be supported to identify appropriate Level 1 / 2 Coaching Qualifications Terms and Conditions</p><p> Young Person needs to be 14 – 19  Application form must be submitted by Monday 12th October 2015.  Young Coach must attend induction day. Venue, date and time to be confirmed on receipt of applications to minimise travel across the county.  On a weekly basis must volunteer and work with approx. 20 young people.  To keep a log book of all hours completed and get signed by the coach mentor</p><p>Attached is an application from which must be submitted to Mrs Lisa Adams [email protected] by Monday 12th October along with a brief letter outlining why the Young Person would like to be a member of the Academy and what they hope to achieve as a coach. All applicants will be informed on Monday 9th November whether they have been successful.</p><p>I look forward to hearing from you soon.</p><p>Mrs L Adams Assistant Headteacher Application form</p><p>Please complete the application form below form and attach a brief letter (no more than one page) outlining why you would like to be part of the Young Coaches Academy.</p><p>Full name: Date of Birth: Address: Postcode: Gender: Mobile: Home: Email: Polo shirt size XS S M L XL XXL Main sport: Preferred evening (1st 2nd 3rd) Mon: Wed: Fri:</p><p>Please indicate your current status</p><p>Status Please tick Name of School/College Full time education Part time education Not in employment, education or training</p><p>What Sports are you currently involved in volunteering in a school, college, club or community setting? Place your favored sport on the top.</p><p>Sport Age group Environment (School, College, Club, Community)</p><p>Please indicate any sports coaching awards / qualifications that you have already completed</p><p>Course/workshop Date attended </p><p>Please provide a contact for a reference to support your application to join the County Young Coaches Academy.</p><p>Name: Relationship: Email: Phone:</p><p>Thank you for taking the time to complete this form. Please email your application along with your letter to Mrs L Adams [email protected]. The deadline for applications is Monday 12th October 2015.</p>