Description
The successful applicant will be responsible for organising and delivering high quality training and individual skill development sessions, which prepares both club members and teams to compete in fixtures and or competitions
Responsibilities Include:
- Working in partnership with other coaching staff, including any volunteer coaches
- Committing to develop and cater for club members of varying abilities across the club, by working closely with the Club committee and Team Captains.
- Attend and contribute to any club/team/coach development reviews during the season. - Taking responsibility for health and safety in all aspects of coached club activity which align with NGB guidelines.
- Leading on the selection of squads and teams for fixtures
- Willingness to be employed through and complete the Unitemps employment process.
Provide a copy of a personal coaching insurance document and sign a Sport & Active Life coaching agreement.
- To be a positive and professional role model at all times, displaying good coaching conduct and promoting an enjoyable, motivating and inclusive atmosphere, which upholds the ethos of Team Leicester.
Skills and experience
· Level 2 Coaching Qualification minimum (or equivalent)
· Personal Coaching Insurance
· Significant demonstrable coaching experience
· Availability to attend Team Leicester Clubs Training Times and Fixtures/Competitions (where possible and applicable)
* · Commitment to observe and implement the University’s policies and procedures.
* If you are interested in this role and would like to enquire further, please email [email protected] & [email protected] detailing your coaching qualification, coaching experience and why you would like to apply.
Fixed term post which will end for the academic year, on the 27th March 2026.
Location University of Leicester – Varied Locations Start Date: Coaches can only start coaching and start claiming coaching hours once they have completed the Unitemps employment process, signed their coaching agreement and provided a copy of their personal coaching insurance.
The 2025-26 academic term starts on Monday 22nd September – Coaches will be advised on exact start date, after completing all of the above.
