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Sport Countryside and Leisure. Adam Martin, Active Schools Coordinator – amartin@elcschool.org.uk Sean McAuley, SFA Football Development Officer – smcauley@eastlothian.gov.uk. In Summary. More People More Active More Often. Active Schools. What do we do?
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Sport Countryside and Leisure Adam Martin, Active Schools Coordinator – amartin@elcschool.org.uk Sean McAuley, SFA Football Development Officer – smcauley@eastlothian.gov.uk
In Summary More People More Active More Often
Active Schools What do we do? Recruitment, training and management of volunteers Develop and sustain strong links between schools and local sports clubs Provide training opportunities to coaches and volunteers Target hard to reach groups (Disability, Girls, Inactive, Disadvantaged, BME) Provide a year round programme of easily accessible, safeand, fun physical activity Volunteering Opportunities As a sports coach or activity leader In the office, contributing to planning or organising As a supervisor e.g. taking a register or administering 1st aid
Sports Development What do we do? School Sport Club Development Coach education East Lothian District Squads Sports Performance Athletes – Development Volunteering Opportunities As a sports coach As a referee or umpire Supervisory role Administration of fixtures or collating of results In the office, contributing to planning or organising
Community Recreation And Physical Activity What do we do? • Sports award scheme • Health improvement activities: • Child healthy weight • Ageing well • Health and Activity for long term Conditions • Health Walks • Sports Facilities and Infrastructure Development Volunteering Opportunities • As a walk or jog group leader • Supporting sports events • Leading or assisting physical activity programmes for all ages • Supporting activity sessions and social groups for older people
Why Be A Student Volunteer? Training opportunities Volunteer recognition scheme Building contacts Enhance C.V. Gain knowledge and experience of education, sports development and, health promotion Receive individual support and guidance from sport countryside and leisure service staff
How Can I Get Involved? Please return application form if you wish to be contacted. Visit our website - www.activeschoolseastlothian.co.uk