Newbury RFC

Community Rugby Coach
Newbury/West Berkshire
Full time
Salary: £16,000 to £18,000 pa
18month contract (subject to funding)

Newbury RFC is looking to appoint a rugby coach as part of the DCMS/Sport England Community Sports Coaches Scheme (CSCS)

Responsibilities:

To deliver coaching to young people in the 11-18 age group in local schools and within Newbury and the surrounding area as directed by the Director of Coaching.
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 Director of Coaching.

Qualifications:

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.
 
Preferred candidates should also hold:

an RFU coaching qualification (Level 2 or be working towards Level 2)
Current Driving Licence

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Ideally the successful candidate should have rugby experience and already have a good knowledge and understanding of the game and the operation of junior rugby. They should be keen to develop a career in the sports/leisure industry.

Closing date for applications is 30th May 2008.
Interviews will be held in early June 2008

To apply please send a CV and covering letter to:  

Rosie Golby, Secretary
Newbury Rugby Football Club
Monks Lane
Newbury
Berkshire
RG14 7RW

For further information please contact:

Rosie Golby – 0777 591 5785 or secretary@newburyrfc.co.uk
Dan Whiteman – 01183 766127 or danwhiteman@rfu.com 

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