Cricket Cities Community Coach

Warwickshire County Cricket Club; Park Central; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A cricket organization in Park Central is seeking a passionate female Community Coach to empower women and girls through sport. The successful candidate will deliver cricket sessions in inner-city communities, grow female participation, and support wellbeing initiatives. Required qualifications include coaching experience, cultural awareness, and relevant certifications. Join us to make a real impact in women's cricket.

Benefits

Free on-site parking

Enhanced pension contributions

Private healthcare

Christmas shutdown

Wellness week

Qualifications

• Proven coaching experience, ideally in inner‑city communities.
• Understanding barriers to female participation.
• Enhanced DBS clearance and a full driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Deliver inspiring cricket sessions to inner‑city communities.
• Help grow female participation.
• Build strong relationships with local partners.
• Break down barriers to activity and promote wellbeing through cricket.

Skills

Coaching experience

Cultural awareness

Commitment to wellbeing

Education

Coaching qualification

First Aid and Safeguarding certificates

Job description

Empower women and girls through cricket as our female Community Coach in inner‑city communities! Are you passionate about empowering women and girls through sport? We're looking for an enthusiastic female coach to join our team at Edgbaston as part of the Cricket Cities Community project. This role works closely with women's groups from a variety of cultural and religious backgrounds, where a female coach is a genuine occupational requirement due to community needs and preferences. While some sessions will be mixed gender, the focus is on supporting and engaging female participants. As our Cricket Cities Community Coach, you'll deliver inspiring sessions in inner‑city communities, help grow female participation, and build strong relationships with local partners. You'll play a key role in breaking down barriers to activity and promoting wellbeing through cricket.

Responsibilities

• Deliver inspiring cricket sessions to inner‑city communities.
• Help grow female participation.
• Build strong relationships with local partners.
• Break down barriers to activity and promote wellbeing through cricket.

Requirements

• Proven coaching experience, ideally in inner‑city communities.
• Experience coaching females and understanding the barriers to female participation.
• Cultural awareness and confidence working with diverse groups.
• Commitment to supporting the wellbeing of women and girls.
• Coaching qualification, First Aid and Safeguarding certificates.
• Enhanced DBS clearance and a full driving licence.

If you're ready to make a real impact and help shape the future of women and girls' cricket across Warwickshire, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and be part of something extraordinary.

Disability Confident: We are committed to supporting people with disabilities and will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer.

Values

• Passion: Genuine passion for what we do.
• Respect: Our history and who we are.
• Innovation: We're not afraid to be different.
• Diversity: In our people and thinking.
• Excellence: We want to be the best.

Our goal is to extend the impact of these values locally, leveraging the transformative power of sport and physical exercise.

Why Join Us

• Engaging Environment: Immerse yourself in the exciting world of cricket, surrounded by individuals who are dedicated to the sport.
• Cutting‑Edge Facilities: Work at Edgbaston Stadium, a world‑class facility that hosts some of the most thrilling cricket and live events.
• Exciting Benefits: Enjoy perks such as free on‑site parking, enhanced pension contributions, private healthcare, Christmas shutdown, wellness week, and more.
• Career Development: Grow your career with development opportunities and the chance to make your mark in the cricket industry.
• Team Spirit: Join a team that celebrates success, supports one another, and makes a real impact.