Description
Royal Holloway Lacrosse Club is a vibrant and established club with two Women's Teams, a Men's team and 2 Mixed teams. We are recruiting a new coach for our Women's 2 team, who play in BUCS South Eastern Tier 3. A really important part of our club is getting students involved who have never played lacrosse, which means there will be a strong requirement to teach the basics of lacrosse including; throwing, catching, cradling, and gameplay to a wide audience. The club is a very close-knit community, and we are hoping for a coach who can teach, encourage and inspire confidence to our Women's 2 team.
Applicants must be able to work with the University schedule and be in attendance at all designated training sessions and matches as agreed.
We are looking for a candidate withan England Lacrosse Level 2 Coaching Field qualification, with experience of previous coaching, a good skill set and being able to provide constructive criticism. As well as DBS, safeguarding, first-aid qualification and public liability insurance.
The post holder will be expected to devise and implement a training programme in conjunction with the club committee, working to develop the team’s performance throughout the season. We need someone who is committed and willing to formulate a good relationship with the team to achieve their best.
Duties:
- To attend 1 evening training session (Monday 20:30-22:00)
- Attend matches on a Wednesday (non-essential)
- To provide opportunities for all players within the club to develop
Preference will be given to applicants who can demonstrate:
- Previous lacrosse coaching experience
- Level 2 England Lacrosse Coaching Field qualification