Pangbourne College is looking for an inspirational and ambitious Rowing Coach to inspire, develop and support our rowers, helping them achieve their full potential both on and off the water. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a proud rowing tradition, contribute to the continued success of our Boat Club and be part of an exciting new chapter with the opening of their new Boathouse in 2027.
Job Summary
- Work alongside the Director of Rowing to coach rowers across all ability levels, including those competing at the highest level of school rowing.
- Be an advocate of rowing at PCBC- internally for all years and externally within the rowing community.
- Assist with all timetabled coaching.
- Assist in the rigging of boats and boat logistics around racing and rowing camps.
- Assist in the administration of rowing including training programme design.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Day to day coaching as determined by the DoR
- Communication with respective squad/s regarding training logistics and administration
- Coaching and traveling with any U19 GB trials candidates as appropriate and in agreement with the DoR
- Attending race days and training camps as appropriate and in agreement with the DoR
- Assisting in the design of the training programme
- Assisting in the coaching of all timetabled rowing
Coaching experience in rowing is essential and qualifications are desirable along with the ability to actively encourage pupils to develop a passion for rowing.
The Club runs a full racing calendar for all age groups so additional hours will be required to support head races and regattas on weekends through the year.
Salary: Dependent on Experience
Type: Full Time - Year Round
Application Dates: From Tuesday 10th November 2026 to Friday 20th November 2026
Rowing Coach – Pangbourne College in Reading employer: British Rowing
Enable LC – Boathouse is an exceptional employer that prioritises community engagement and personal development. With a supportive work culture, employees are encouraged to grow through hands-on experience in event organisation and relationship management, all while contributing to the vibrant local rowing community at Barn Elms Boathouse. The role offers unique opportunities to make a meaningful impact, ensuring a rewarding and fulfilling work experience.
