Head Coach, Rowing – Performance & Development

British Rowing; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Agecroft Rowing Club in Salford Quays, Manchester, is seeking a Head Coach to lead the Performance & Development squads and oversee the training programme. The role focuses on delivering high-quality coaching, coordinating the club timetable and fleet, and inspiring athletes across development streams.

As part of a thriving rowing community, you will attend regional and national events, help grow Learn To Row initiatives, and support the club’s mission, vision and values through strong

Qualifications

• Coaching experience delivering athlete progression at club, school or university level.
• Demonstrable organisation and planning capability.
• Have, or be working toward, BR level 2 coach or above, RYA Powerboat 2.
• Have a full driving licence with towing experience.
• Safeguarding training completed and DBS/CRC certificate.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the club’s adult rowing programme.
• Work with the club’s leadership team to manage the club timetable, and develop the club fleet.
• Attend rowing events across the year, regionally and nationally.
• Develop a sustainable Learn To Row programme that helps strengthen our position in the community and build our development squads.
• To visibly support the club’s mission, vision and values.

Skills

Coaching experience

Organisation & planning

BR Level 2 Coach

RYA Powerboat 2

Driving licence with towing

Job description

Agecroft Rowing Club in Salford Quays, Manchester, is seeking a Head Coach to lead the Performance & Development squads and oversee the training programme. The role focuses on delivering high-quality coaching, coordinating the club timetable and fleet, and inspiring athletes across development streams.

As part of a thriving rowing community, you will attend regional and national events, help grow Learn To Row initiatives, and support the club’s mission, vision and values through strong