Hannah Sparkes

I am a hard-working and enthusiastic individual who is currently at Derby University studying Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation. I am a student with a record of good marks in different modules within my course. I work hard on all assignments and consistently meet objectives that are set. I am looking to build foundational knowledge and skills within the sports industry.

Assistant Football Coach at Little Kickers (2024-06 – 2025-09)

• Created positive and fun environments to motivate and encourage children to participate in sporting activities.
• Motivated children to participate fully in physical education activities through persistent motivation and positive reinforcement.
• Continuously taught children valuable sporting skills such as teamwork, fair play and sportsmanship.
• Managed inventory of sports equipment and materials, ensuring availability and good condition for all sessions.

Football Coach at Socatots and Brazilian Soccer Schools (2025-10 – Present)

• Created positive and fun environments to motivate and encourage children to participate in sporting activities.
• Kept sports equipment well maintained through regular inspections, restorations when needed and storing into correct units.
• Motivated children to participate fully in physical education activities through persistent motivation and positive reinforcement.

Voluntary Sports Therapist at England Futsal (2026-01 – 2026-04)

• Stayed up to date on first aid best practices to react quickly during emergencies.
• Guided clients in safe exercise, considering individualised physical limitations.
• Enforced and explained safety procedures, rules and regulations before fitness.

A-Levels in Psychology, BTEC Sport – Erasmus Darwin Academy (2023-01)

GCSEs in Maths, Science, English, Food Tech, History, BTEC Sport, IT, Religious Studies – Erasmus Darwin Academy (2021-01)

Degree in Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation – University of Derby (2023 – 2026)