Casual Coach

Surrey Cricket Club; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Surrey County Cricket Club is seeking an enthusiastic cricket coach to promote and develop the sport within Surrey. The ideal candidate will possess a Level 2 ECB Coaching Qualification and a passion for engaging with various communities. This role involves coaching opportunities and collaboration with multiple partners, making it essential for the coach to have strong communication and organizational skills. Evening and weekend work may be required, and all applications are encouraged regardless of background.

Qualifications

• Experience in coaching children required.
• Satisfactory ECB DBS Check and first aid qualifications needed.
• Full driving licence and access to transport is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Promote, develop, and coach cricket within Surrey.
• Provide club, community, and school-based cricketing opportunities.
• Engage with participants of all ages across Surrey.

Skills

Coaching children of different abilities

Planning and organisational skills

Strong communication

Initiative

Education

Level 2 or Core/Foundation ECB Coaching Qualification

Job description

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Surrey County Cricket Club is committed to making sure cricket is a game for everyone. We believe that cricket should be based on the concepts of fair play, teamwork, and meritocracy and we know that there is work to do to make cricket truly accessible. We are looking for people to join us on the journey of handing cricket over to future generations as the most inclusive and diverse sport in the world.

Job Overview:

The purpose of the role is to promote, develop and coach cricket within Surrey.

Each coach will provide club, community, and school-based cricketing opportunities, both coaching and competition.

The role requires an energetic and enthusiastic individual who has a passion to support and develop the game, working with multiple partners and organisations. The role combines coaching and development work and will be responsible for engaging with participants of all ages across Surrey.

Requirements

The successful candidate will have the following experience/skill/qualities:

• Level 2 or Core/ Foundation ECB Coaching Qualification or equivalent qualification
• Experience coaching children of different abilities
• Good planning and organisational skills
• Strong communicator who works well in a team
• Ability to learn quickly and a ‘can do’ attitude
• Ability to use their initiative
• Full driving licence and access to own transport would be beneficial

This role will involve some evening and weekend working.

Satisfactory ECB DBS Check, right to work in the United Kingdom, safeguarding and first Aid qualifications

To Apply

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At Surrey County Cricket Club, we really understand the importance of different voices, experiences, perspectives and backgrounds within all workforces. Our workforce is no different and we strongly encourage applications from members of minority groups and all sections of the community.

If you think you might have these skills but are not 100% sure, please do still apply and let us decide. We know that people often rule themselves out of interesting opportunities assuming that others will be more successful but please don’t be that person. We want to hear from the widest cross-section of the community.

Surrey County Cricket Club is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children, young people and adults at risk that we work with. As such, all posts are subject to a process of vetting, including the disclosure of criminal records if required and the seeking of references. We ensure that we have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practice across our organisation.