What is the Inclusive Leaders programme?

Our Inclusive Leaders will work alongside our Disability Sport Officer and Inclusive Sport Ambassadors to support our inclusive sport programme. It's a fantastic way to develop your leadership skills, gain experience of working with disabled people at the University and your local community and and ideal for students with a passion for inclusive sport.  Opportunities to get involved in through our Inclusive Sports Leaders programme include:

• Inclusive sport and programmes at the University of Nottingham
• Inclusive PE sessions at local Special Educational Needs (SEN) schools and colleges
• Para-sport events hosted at the University of Nottingham
• Other disability sport events and programmes in our local community

The commitment required is flexible - you can get involved in one-off events, a series of visits or weekly programmes. 

What can I get out of the role?

All students on our Leadership Academy can access a range of support and benefits when taking part in any of our opportunities. Our leaders will:

• develop key skills and knowledge to enhance your CV.
• benefit from our comprehensive training programme included accredited learning opportunities.
• network with fellow student leaders to meet new people.
• receive UoN Sport branded kit.

Skills you'll need

We're looking for leaders who;

• are friendly with an inclusive approach.
• have an interest in sport and physical activity.
• are passionate about developing inclusive sport and activity opportunities.
• have some awareness of the University's current inclusive offer for students. 
• the ability to work well in a team.
• the ability to work independently as needed.

It would also be beneficial, but not essential, to have lived experience of disability and / or experience working with disabled people or people with long term health conditions. 

How can I apply?

To register your interest, please email Adam Lever, our Disability Sport Officer, at adam.lever@nottingham.ac.uk.