Oxfordshire Cricket is looking for an ambitious, proactive person to join the team as our new Women and Girls Officer. It’s an exciting chance to help shape the future of women’s and girls’ cricket across the county. Participation in Oxfordshire is already strong, and we want to go further. Our goal is to make Oxfordshire one of the leading counties for women’s and girls’ cricket, with more chances for women and girls to play, lead, coach, officiate and volunteer. “Our aim in Oxfordshire is to significantly grow the women’s and girls’ game, making it more prominent and visible across the county,” said Managing Director Nick Pinhol. “We are looking to appoint an individual who can drive growth in this area and ensure that as many bats and balls as possible get into the hands of women and girls.”
About the role
You will lead delivery of the Oxfordshire Cricket Women and Girls Strategy. The role includes:
- Running cricket sessions in primary and secondary schools and community settings, and linking girls into local clubs and our pathway programme
- Working with clubs to set up new girls’ and women’s sections and grow the ones that already exist, from Under 9s through to adult cricket
- Promoting girls-only All Stars and Dynamos Cricket, and building school and club competitions
- Growing the number of female coaches, officials, volunteers and club leaders across the county
- Building partnerships with schools, local authorities and community organisations
Key details
- Hours: Part time, 3 days a week (22.5 hours)
- Contract: Fixed term, 24 months
- Salary: £15,600 (£26,000 full time equivalent)
- Location: Flexible within Oxfordshire, with travel required
- Reporting to: Head of Participation
Applicants will need an ECB Core Coach or Level 2 coaching qualification, ECB Safeguarding Level 2, an enhanced ECB DBS check, a full UK driving licence and access to a car. Evening and weekend work will be needed.
Oxfordshire Cricket is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory enhanced ECB DBS check.
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Oxfordshire Cricket: Women & Girls Officer (Deadline – Oct 23) employer: Cricexec
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