Rugby Football Union
Community Rugby Coaches
Central London (Camden, Islington, Hackney, Tower Hamlets & City)
Full time
Salary: £16,000 - £18,000 pa plus benefits and expenses
2 year contract (subject to funding)
In conjunction with our partners, we are looking to appoint a Community Rugby Coach to work in specific boroughs and with rugby clubs within London, starting in May 06, initially for a fixed term of 2 years. This scheme is managed by Sport England with the support of the Department for Culture Media and Sport. The London Active Partnership is implementing the scheme across the London region.
About the Job
- To work with local rugby clubs and to aid their recruitment through strategic delivery in local schools and Colleges (both Further and Higher Education).
- Work with local junior clubs to support their development through delivering coach education sessions and assisting the club to complete the RFU Seal of Approval.
- To introduce leadership skills to young people and provide ongoing support and sustainability by delivering teacher and coach education.
- To take a professional approach in the planning, preparation and organisation of coaching sessions.
- To maintain a comprehensive schedule of coaching as established and administered by the RDO.
About You
- Must be educated to a minimum of 'GCSE' standard preferably with at least five GCSEs at grade C or above.
- Will have experience of coaching children and young people.
- Should hold an RFU coaching qualification (Minimum Level 2) and current driving licence.
- Should have a good knowledge and understanding of the game and the operation of junior rugby within Middlesex.
- Must be a confident and effective communicator and have the ability to motivate yourself and others, as well as working effectively as a team member.
Closing date for applications is Tuesday 21st March 2006.
Interviews will be held on Thursday 30th March 2006
Applications should be made using an RFU Application Form, which can be obtained by downloading from the RFU.com website careers page; or by calling our recruitment hotline 0870 143 2404; or by e-mailing recruitment@therfu.com. When completing your application please quote job reference code CRC/386 and state where you saw this vacancy advertised.
For further information please contact Chris Sigsworth 07736 517729 or chrissigsworth@rfu.com
Please submit completed applications (by post or email) to: The Recruitment Officer, Rugby Football Union, Rugby House, Rugby Road, Twickenham, TW1 1DS.
The Rugby Football Union is committed to equal opportunities and encourages applications from all members of the community.
The Criminal Records Bureau enhanced disclosure process applies to this post.
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