Description
Oxford Brookes University is looking for a Head Coach for our Netball Club who is dedicated, driven and enthusiastic about developing individuals and teams to perform to the best of their ability.
The Head Coach will be responsible for coaching the 1st team primarily, but also to implement a consistent training and squad selection approach for all 3 representative teams.
The position will require the candidate to be available for weekly technical coaching September 2023 until March 2024:
- Monday evenings, 5pm-7pm
- ‘Wednesday afternoons’ for BUCS fixtures if available
- Friday mornings, 7am-9am if available
The ideal candidate will:
- Work towards performance targets agreed with the Brookes Sport and the Oxford Brookes University Netball Club committee.
- Be able to provide structured technical coaching that will enable the players to improve and the teams to achieve their best possible outcomes in the BUCS leagues.
- Be responsible for team selection in consultation with the team captains and vice-captains.
- Attend BUCS Wednesday fixtures where possible.
- Coordinate with Brookes Sport in order to improve team performance and ensure continuity with the wider element of support offered (including player recruitment, shadowing opportunities for budding coaches, and Strength & Conditioning programming).
Ideally, candidates should have experience coaching and/or playing to a high level.
Salary between £20-£35 per hour, subject to experience.
For an informal discussion about the role, or to apply, please send a CV and covering letter (max 300 words) via email to:
- Marcus O’Dowda-Boswell, Student Sport Manager, Brookes Sport M : +44 (0) 7436 536 653 E : [email protected]
- Martha Sandford, Club President, OBU Netball Club E : [email protected]
