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Create Life-Changing Moments, Not Just Cricket Lessons

Are you someone who lights up when you see a young person discover they're braver than they knew?

We're not looking for cricket coaches. We're looking for transformation facilitators who use cricket as a tool to build confidence, break down barriers, and create breakthrough moments for international students visiting the UK.

What We Actually Do

We create the experiences international students talk about for years. The moment a shy Spanish girl who wouldn't make eye contact becomes the loudest cheerleader. When an Italian boy afraid of failing hits his first ball and discovers newfound confidence. When language barriers disappear and strangers become friends.

This isn't about teaching perfect cricket technique. It's about transformation.

Teachers consistently tell us our sessions are the highlight of their entire UK trip - not because we're excellent cricket coaches (though we are), but because we create the space where students surprise themselves.

Who We're Looking For

You're Perfect for This If:

✅You care more about confidence than cricket skills

• Your favourite moments are watching someone achieve something they thought was

impossible

• You naturally celebrate effort over perfection

• You understand that fun and engagement beat technical accuracy every time

✅You have high emotional intelligence

• You can read a room and adjust your energy instantly

• You notice the quiet student at the back and know how to bring them in

• You create psychological safety where it's okay to fail and try again

✅You're culturally sensitive and inclusive

• You love working with diverse international groups

• Language barriers don't faze you - you communicate through energy and action

• You make everyone feel welcome, regardless of background or ability

✅You bring incredible energy

• You're enthusiastic and infectious

• You can keep 30 teenagers engaged for 2 hours straight

• Your positive attitude is contagious

✅You think on your feet

• No two sessions are the same - you adapt constantly

• When something isn't working, you pivot immediately

• You see challenges as opportunities

What You'll Actually Do

Your typical session:

Before: Students arrive nervous, some reluctant, forming cliques by nationality

During (2 hours): You create magic

• Break down barriers through energetic warm-ups

• Build confidence through achievable challenges

• Celebrate every win (especially the small ones)

• Create moments where students shock themselves

• Foster connections across language barriers

• Make cricket feel accessible and fun

After: Students leave buzzing with pride, new friendships formed, stories to share

You'll work with groups of 15-50 international students (ages 10-18) from Spain, Italy, France, Germany, and beyond. They've never played cricket. They might be nervous. Some won't speak much English. Your job is to help them discover they're capable of more than they imagined.

The Role Details

Position: Part-Time / Flexible / Casual Locations: Parks, schools, and sports facilities across South East England (London, Surrey, Kent, Sussex, Hampshire) Schedule: Weekdays and some weekends (you choose your availability) Session Length: Typically 2 hours Pay: £15 -30 per hour (experience-dependent) + travel expenses Season: Year-round, busiest February - October

What's Included:

• Full training on our transformation methodology

• All equipment provided

• Ongoing support and development

• Flexible scheduling around your commitments

• Opportunity to make genuine impact

Essential Qualities (Must Have)

Transformation mindset - You understand this is about people, not sport

Emotional intelligence - You read people well and respond with empathy

High energy - You can maintain enthusiasm and engagement

Cultural sensitivity - Comfortable with diverse international groups

Flexibility - Available weekdays and/or weekends

DBS check - Willing to undergo (we can arrange)

Bonus Points For (Nice to Have)

⭐ Cricket knowledge or playing experience ⭐ Coaching qualifications (any sport) ⭐Foreign language skills (Spanish, Italian, French, German) ⭐ Youth work or teaching experience Sports Science, PE or education background ⭐Travel/tourism experience ⭐

BUT: If you have the right mindset and emotional intelligence, we can teach you the cricket. We can't teach genuine care for young people's growth.

About Us

We're a growing social enterprise specializing in transformational experiences for international students across the South East. We work with educational travel agencies from across Europe,

creating moments that make UK trips truly unforgettable.

We're not a traditional sports coaching company. We're transformation specialists who happen to use

cricket as our tool.

Our values:

• Transformation over technique

• Confidence over perfection

• Connection over competition

• Joy over rules

• Impact over outcomes

If these resonate with you, let's talk.

Equal Opportunities Employer We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures and experiences.

Job Types: Part-time, Freelance

Pay: £15.00-£30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Casual dress

Work Location: In person