Heather Crabbe

Facilitated engaging multi-sport sessions for children aged 5–17, ensuring activities were enjoyable and inclusive.

Assisted in planning and leading age-appropriate sessions that focused on skill development and teamwork.

Supported the creation of a positive environment by managing behaviour and adapting activities for various abilities.

Collaborated with coaches to provide full-day programmes, including warm-ups and games.

Maintained supervision and awareness of individual needs to ensure safeguarding and well-being throughout the day.

• Managed the selection process for teams based on ability levels, maintaining fairness amongst participants.
• Developed children's physical abilities by planning and implementing engaging sports sessions.

Communicated with parents and guardians to give updates on children's progress and achievements.

Aided in the overall camp experience through equipment organisation and daily operational tasks.

Demonstrated professionalism and enthusiasm while promoting camp values throughout the programme.

• Provided emotional support to players during tough matches or losses, building resilience and determination.

· Provide flexible, week to week support tailored to the athlete's training, performance, and daily living needs, adapting to changing schedules and priorities.

· Assist with rugby related activities, including travelling to training camps and matches across the UK, driving to events, preparing equipment, organising kit, and ensuring access to hydration and nutrition during sessions.

· Plan and deliver on court training sessions focused on specific skill development, supporting both technical progression and overall performance.

· Offer day to day household assistance such as meal preparation, making protein snacks, managing laundry, and general domestic tasks to maintain a smooth daily routine.

· Support wellbeing and independence through additional tasks, including dog walking and any other practical help required.

• Empowered young girls through the provision of resources aimed at boosting female athletic engagement.
  Participated in two collaborative events involving various schools, fostering community connections.
  Engaged in meaningful dialogues to uncover individual obstacles hindering sports participation.
  Shared personal stories from sporting experiences to inspire confidence and openness.
  Highlighted common challenges related to gender dynamics and appropriate clothing choices.
  Led group discussions aimed at generating practical solutions for their schools.
  Supplied resources that facilitate the recruitment and retention of female athletes.

• Cabin Leaders do so much more! They offer direct care to the campers, ensuring their emotional, physical, and medical safety at all times. Cabin Leaders are responsible for providing personal care as needed, adhering to the program schedule, and creating magical moments that enhance the campers' experience. In addition, Cabin Leaders gain valuable experience in childcare, behavioural support, volunteer training, and more.

• At Screwfix, as a supervisor I had the responsibility to oversee the daily operations, and management of staff, to ensure excellent customer service. I was also responsible for training new employees, maintaining inventory, and ensuring the store runs smoothly. I had the task of handling customer inquiries, resolving issues, whilst also giving support to the store manager in achieving sales targets and maintaining a positive working environment.

• I was allowed to share my knowledge and experience of my passion for sports when serving customers. I had the responsibility to handle money when I was at the till. I illustrated good timekeeping when tidying the store, had effective communication skills when talking to customers, dealt with language barriers and was able to work with a team to achieve great customer service.