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Volunteering, training & education
If you want to become more involved in sport in Westminster, as a coach or instructor,
we’ve got lots of volunteering, coaching, training and employment opportunities.
Sports and Leisure Volunteering Programme
Westminster Sports Unit has teamed up with
Westminster Volunteer Centre to help and
support people to volunteer in sport.
If you’re interested in becoming a coach, referee,
administrator or instructor you can benefit from
an excellent package of support funding for
training courses and Criminal Records Bureau
(CRB) checks.
Please call Esther Lumby at the Volunteer Centre
Westminster 020 7402 8076 to find out how to
get involved.
Westminster Sports Unit
Young Apprenticeship Programme
A two year programme for year 10/11 (Key Stage
4) students from schools in Westminster. The
programme is designed to create work related
learning opportunities for young people and to give
them the skills and opportunity to access further
education, training and employment in sport.
School Sports Courses
There are a range of training opportunities for
education professionals, including a Continued
Professional Development (CPD) and newly
qualified teacher (NQT) programme.
CPD is provided by the Westminster School
Sports Partnership for teachers across
Westminster and includes teacher support,
conferences, specific whole school INSET
training and PE co-ordinator days. Other
programmes available are:
• the newly qualified teachers programme
• inset / team teaching programme
• annual review day
• secondary programme.
There’s a great programme of free and low
cost courses to help you get involved in sport.