Description
The successful applicant will be responsible for planning and coaching the Badminton clubs teams in the BUCS (British Universities and College's Sport) league and cup competitions, as well as leading on the development of individual player’s skills.
Responsibilities Include:
- Organising and delivering high quality training sessions which prepares the three men’s teams and one women’s team to compete in BUCS Midlands leagues.
- Catering to the needs of club members by working closely with the Club committee
- Committing to develop Club members of varying abilities
- Taking responsibility for health and safety in all aspects of club activity
- Leading on the selection of squads and teams for fixtures.
- Reporting regular progress updates and ideas for club development to the Club’s designated Development Staff
Person Specifications:
- Availability to attend training sessions in agreement with the club (E)
- Availability to attend Wednesday afternoon fixtures in agreement with the club (E)
- A minimum UKCC accredited Level 2 Coaching Qualification or equivalent (E)
- Empathy of working within a student environment (E)
- Have a strong personality, initiative and drive. (E)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. (E)
- Significant demonstrable coaching experience (E)
- In-depth understanding of coaching styles and practical delivery (E)
- Able to adapt to a changing environment (E)
- Having their own coaching equipment (D)
- Valid First Aid at Work qualification (D)
If you are interested in this role and would like to enquire further, please email [email protected] detailing your coaching experience and why you would like to apply.
Closing Date- Midnight, Sunday 12th September