ENGLAND ATTACK COACH
Remuneration package to attract the best candidates
Reporting to the England Team Manager, Martin Johnson, this is a fantastic opportunity to work with senior England players and coaches. The England Attack Coach is responsible for providing specialist Attack coaching for players in the England senior team squad. This coaching role will cover all aspects of attack play.
You will provide coaching both at England training sessions and with individual players at club locations. It is an important aspect of the role that the Coach engages in coaching sessions at Premiership clubs in conjunction with, and with the consent of, the Clubs’ Directors of Rugby.
Other key responsibilities include:
 Working with the England Team Manager and the Elite Rugby Director in developing and implementing the annual team playing and selection strategy for the England senior team.
In conjunction with the England Team Manager plan, implement and review specialist attack skills and strategies for the England team.
Liaise with the England Team Manager and the Elite Rugby Director to ensure all England players within the EPS squad have a single coordinated programme.
Work closely with the Guinness Premiership club coaches and provide coaching support to agreed England players within their club environment.
To succeed in this high profile role, candidates will need to demonstrate:
A background of high-level achievement in a senior coaching role at either National or Regional level or within a high performing, senior professional Club within the sport.
A good appreciation of the structure and the issues of the game within England and the challenges it faces within and across the global platform.
An influential personality who is highly self-motivated; an instigator and driver of progress with a genuine enthusiasm and commitment to the task. Must have a high level of integrity and credibility within the game, with an ability to develop effective working relationships, both internally and externally.
This is a national role which will be based at Twickenham and from home, and involve irregular hours and extensive travelling. An excellent employment package is offered including company car; pension scheme; life assurance and family health benefits.
To apply, please send your CV and covering letter, quoting your current remuneration package, to the Head of Human Resources, Rugby Football Union, Rugby House, Twickenham, TW1 1DS or email recruitment@therfu.com
For further information, please contact Nathan Martin, General Manager, Elite Rugby, on (020) 8831 6568.
Closing date for applications is 23rd May 2008.
The RFU operates a policy of equal opportunity. To help us monitor this, if applying by CV, please complete our monitoring form and attach it with your application. The form can be downloaded from
our website rfu.com/careers. The information you provide will only be used for monitoring purposes.
The Criminal Records Bureau enhanced disclosure process applies to this post.
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