Closing date: 26 October 2026
Location: Nottingham
Region: East Midlands
Employment type: Contract
Salary: £20 per hour
Description
In this role, you'll plan and deliver engaging training sessions for a diverse group of student-athletes, ranging from recreational participants to performance-level competitors. You'll work closely with club committee members, assistant coaches and NTU Sport staff to create a positive, inclusive and ambitious environment where students can thrive both on and off the track. You'll lead the development of training programmes, support athlete progression and help students balance their sporting commitments alongside university life. You'll also play an important role in supporting assistant coaches and volunteers to deliver an outstanding student experience. We're looking for someone with strong coaching experience, excellent communication skills and a passion for developing people. You'll be confident planning and leading sessions, providing constructive feedback and adapting your coaching approach to meet the needs of a wide range of athletes. Training takes place at Harvey Hadden Sports Village on Tuesday and Thursday evenings during term time. The successful candidate will therefore need to be able to travel to and from the venue on a regular basis. Access to a car may be beneficial but is not essential. Whether you're an experienced university coach or looking to take the next step in your coaching career, we'd love to hear from you Interviews Date: w/c 9th November 2026
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Lead Coach Athletics in Nottingham employer: Colleges Sport Limited
Join RUMS Rugby, where you can immerse yourself in the rich history of the United Hospitals Cup and contribute to a vibrant university sports culture. We offer a supportive environment that values enthusiasm and teamwork, alongside opportunities for personal growth through coaching diverse skill levels. With competitive matches and a commitment to fostering respect and enjoyment in rugby, this part-time role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of student athletes.
