Derby HC – Women's Section Lead Coach (Paid Role)

England and Great Britain Hockey; Derby; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits at a vibrant hockey club in Derby! As the Women's Section Lead Coach, you'll inspire and develop players across four teams, fostering a competitive yet fun environment. Your role will involve leading weekly training sessions, motivating athletes of all abilities, and guiding juniors into senior hockey. With club-level coaching experience and strong leadership skills, you'll thrive in a supportive atmosphere, backed by a dedicated Club Development Officer. If you're passionate about hockey and community spirit, this role is perfect for you!

Benefits

Competitive Rate

Club Development Officer Support

Welcoming Club Culture

Qualifications

• Experience in club-level coaching, preferably Level 2 or above.
• Strong leadership and people skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead weekly training sessions for women's squads.
• Motivate players and guide juniors into senior hockey.

Skills

Coaching

Leadership

Player Development

Team Motivation

Education

Coaching Level 2 Certification

Job description

Derby HC – Women's Section Lead Coach (Paid Role)

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Derby HC – Women's Section Lead Coach (Paid Role)

Derby Hockey Club Derby (East Midlands)

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Exciting coaching opportunity at Derby Hockey Club!

We’re looking for a dynamic Women's Section Lead Coach to inspire and develop players across all four women’s teams.

About Us:

• 4 men’s and 4 women’s teams (~150 players)
• Vibrant, competitive club environment
• Women's 1s and 2s both promoted this season!
• Teams now competing in Midlands Division 2 East and Midlands Division 3 North East

The Role:

• Lead a 2-hour weekly training session for all women’s squads
• Motivate and support players of all abilities and ambitions
• Help talented athletes push their game, guide juniors into senior hockey, and keep hockey fun for everyone!
• Club-level coaching experience (Level 2 or above preferred)
• Strong leadership and people skills
• Flexible, positive approach

What We Offer:

• Competitive rate
• Club Development Officer support (you focus on coaching, not admin!)
• A welcoming club culture with ambition and community spirit

If interested or have any questions or queries please don't hesitate to contact the club at [e-mail]