Move With Us Leaders Academy for Organisations

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Active Essex is committed to supporting the next generation of Leaders, Volunteers and Coaches who would like to develop within the Sport and Physical Activity sector and beyond. Organisations across the county are already doing fantastic work at engaging young people, and Active Essex want to offer more learning and development opportunities for our next generation, and we know you’re up for supporting that!

If you are a local community club, Essex ActivAte or Active Essex Foundation club working with 12-16+ year olds and would love to be part of this programme, please fill in the expression of interest form below.

If you have any feedback, need further support, or have any questions, please contact [email protected]

Once completed the ‘Expression of interest form’ a member of the Active Essex Team will be in touch.

Expression of Interest Form

How to get started!

You can download our Partner Toolkit here providing a step-by-step guide on supporting a young person through this programme, and submit awards for their recognition and skills for their volunteering.

Below listed includes all the resources you need to complete each level.

Looking for young volunteers? Advertise here!

Active Essex Essex Sector Job Opportunities

Volunteer Essex

Youth Service

Introductory level

Downloadable Learning Log

Reference Letter

Download

Certificate of Completion

Introductory Level Participation Survey

Development level

'Motivation' Skills worksheet- Mentor copy

'Motivation' Skills worksheet- Young Leader copy

'Motivated' Development Level Participation Survey

'Willingness' Skills worksheet- Mentor copy

'Willingness' Skills worksheet- Young leader copy

'Willingness' Development Level Participation Survey

'Understanding' Skills worksheet-Mentor copy

'Understanding' Skills worksheet-Young Leader copy

'Understanding' Development Level Participation Survey

Certificate of Completion- Development Level

Advanced level

'Advanced Level' Skills worksheet- Mentor copy

'Advanced Level' Skills worksheet- Young Leader copy

Certificate of Completion- Development Level

Advanced Level Participation survey

Resources for Organisations:

These free materials can be used in any way that works for you, as you guide your young people through their leadership journey:

Session ideas for young leaders to try

Activity ideas by Boingkids

Activity ideas by Path to Paris Power Game

Activity ideas by LTA

Training Cards

If you’re looking for quick, impactful training sessions before and after delivery, we’ve created a set of guidance cards designed to support young people. These resources provide feeling prepared and fully supported throughout their experience.

Download the cards here.

Move With Us Leaders Academy Training Pack

If you’re looking to provide a training day for your young leaders, we’ve designed a training pack to equip them with essential tools for their first steps into volunteering. This pack is tailored to build their confidence, enhance their leadership skills, and ensure they feel prepared and empowered in their roles.

View the pack here.

Move With Us Leaders Academy Tutor Notes

The tutor notes are for the lead of the training day to utilise, to ensure they have all the equipment, key points and task prepared.

View the tutor notes here.

Activity Finder

Discover what physical activity and sport opportunities are available near you.

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