At a Glance
- Tasks: Coach student athletes to enhance their skills and performance in a fun environment.
- Company: Join a supportive team at Durham University focused on student enrichment.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, competitive pay, and the chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Ongoing recruitment with opportunities for personal growth and development.
- Why this job: Inspire young athletes while developing your coaching skills and gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Passion for sports and experience in coaching or mentoring.
The predicted salary is between 15000 - 20000 £ per year.
We welcome applications from candidates with disabilities, neurodiversity and long-term health conditions, and we are committed to ensuring fair treatment throughout the recruitment process. We will make adjustments to support the recruitment and interview process wherever it is reasonable to do so and, where successful, adjustments will be made to support people within their role. If you are unable to complete your application via our recruitment system or would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to support you in the application process, please get in touch with us on e.recruitment@durham.ac.uk
Job Details
- Job Number: 26000957
- Casual/Atypical (Fees) - Atypical
- Typical/Contracted Hours: 35
- Closing Date: Ongoing
Responsibilities
- Deliver coaching sessions to student athletes / teams to improve their performance
- Evaluate performance and provide suitable feedback
- Assess strengths and weaknesses in the student athlete’s/team’s performance and identifying areas for further development
- Liaise with the relevant hiring manager to co‑ordinate support service provision for individual athletes, clubs and teams
- Ensure that student athletes train and perform in line with health and safety regulations at all times
- Where required, play for the Durham team in sport of expertise, as directed by the relevant head coach
Additional Information
Under instruction and following appropriate training: To apply for the role please complete the online application process, uploading a copy of your CV and covering letter.
Disclosure and Barring Service Requirement: Please note that the successful applicant will require DBS disclosure.
Further info: https://bit.ly/3DP5K8y
Contact: e.recruitment@durham.ac.uk
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