Description
We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Basketball Coach to lead the LSE Women’s First Team, competing in the BUCS London Division 2 Conference. The successful candidate will be responsible for selecting, training, and developing a competitive and cohesive team, supporting players’ growth and performance throughout the season.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead and deliver weekly training sessions at LSE’s on-campus court in Holborn (5 minutes from Holborn Underground Station)
• Attend and coach at all Wednesday fixtures (home and away), with matches typically held within London and Greater London • Oversee team selection, performance monitoring, and development plans
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and disciplined team environment
Requirements:
• Minimum Level 2 Basketball Coaching Certificate
• Valid Enhanced DBS Check
• First Aid Qualification (typically integrated with the coaching certificate)
• Proven experience in coaching competitive teams, preferably at university or club level
Desirable: Familiarity with the BUCS league structure and student sport environment
Time Commitment: - 1 evening training sessions per week (term time) - All Wednesday fixtures (home and away, during BUCS season)
To apply, please email your expression of interest and relevant coaching experience to [email protected]
