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Ocupacions

Sports instructor

Latest available data: December 2024 (includes accumulated data from the past 12 months)

Other denominations:
Gym instructor Gymnastics teacher Hockey instructor Kayake instructor Kite surf instructor Polo instructor Ski instructor Ski teacher Snowboard instructor Surf instructor Swim instructor Swimming instructor Swimming teacher Tennis instructor Tennis teacher Wakeboard instructor Water sports instructor Water-ski instructor Windsurf instructor

Sports instructors introduce people to a sport and teach them the skills required for the performance of sport. They have a strong grip on one or more sports, which are often adventure sports, and know how to motivate others and share with them the enjoyment of the activity.

Tasks

Tasks include -
(a) Identifying strengths and weaknesses of athletes or teams;
(b) Planning, developing and implementing training and practice sessions;
(c) Developing, planning and co-ordinating competitive schedules and programmes;
(d) Motivating and preparing athletes or teams for competitive events or games;
(e) Formulating competitive strategy, developing game plans and directing athletes and players during games or athletic events;
(f) Analysing and evaluating athletes' or teams' performances and modifying training programmes;
(g) Monitoring and analysing technique and performance, and determining how future improvements can be made;
(h) Officiating at sporting events or athletic competitions to maintain standards of play and to ensure that game rules and safety regulations are observed;
(i) Recording lapsed time and keeping score during events or competitions;
(j) Judging the performance of competitors, awarding points, imposing penalties for infractions and determining results;
(k) Compiling scores and other athletic records.

Knowledge

  • Sports
  • Medicine

Digital competencies

  • Planning events and programmes
  • Promoting products, services, or programs
  • Working in teams
  • Supervising a team or group
  • Monitoring and evaluating the performance of individuals

Digital competencies

No skills and knowledge of the occupation have been found. Only skills and knowledge relevant and requested by companies in their job offers are displayed.

Personal competencies

  • Leading others
  • Supporting others
  • Demonstrating willingness to learn
  • Collaborating in teams and networks

Professional groups of the occupation

Technicians and associate professionals

Legal, social, cultural and related associate professionals

Sports and fitness workers

Sports coaches, instructors and officials

Other occupations of the professional group

Do you want to know the demand for this occupation in the market?

Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès

Sports coaches, instructors and officials

817

Number of contracts in Barcelonès

36,13%

Percentage of contracts in Catalonia

21,76% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès

55,81%

Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès

37,45%

Part-time contracts

1,12% Turnover index

260

Average of job seekers in Barcelonès

2%

Interannual variation of job seekers in Barcelonès

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

The market for this profile is hiring

Contracts in u00e8 over the past year by sex and age

Contracts by gender in Barcelonès.

Legal, social, cultural and related associate professionals

52%

48%

Men
Women

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

Contracts by age groups.

Legal, social, cultural and related associate professionals

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

What vacancies are published in the professional family?

Vacancies published by professional family and type of contract in Barcelonès over the past year

Sports and fitness workers

Occupation Vacancies Permanent contracts

Data source: Data generated from the analysis of Lightcast data and the Observatory of Work and Productive Model of the Government of Catalonia.

What experience is required for the vacancies? Which sectors are looking for this occupation?

Sports coaches, instructors and officials

No experience
19%
Less than 1 year
9%
Between 1 and 2 years
34%
Between 2 and 4 years
18%
Between 4 and 8 years
9%
More than 8 years
11%
Education
53%
Professional, scientific and techinical activities
9%
Administrative and support service activities
8%
Human health and social work activities
6%
Information and communication
5%
Others
19%

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.

The vacancies published are for working in:

Job vacancies posted by county

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.