Head Sprints Coach role at Glasgow University Athletics Club

UK Athletics Limited; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A university athletics club in Glasgow is seeking a Head Sprints Coach to lead the sprints group. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated and embrace a culture of inclusivity and success while developing and supporting student athletes. Responsibilities include fostering continuous improvement within the team and collaborating with club coaches and university staff. Interested candidates should apply by sending a CV and covering letter to the provided email address.

Qualifications

• Self-motivated individual who embraces the culture of inclusivity and success.
• Experience in coaching and developing student athletes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the sprints group, developing and supporting student athletes.
• Develop a culture of continuous improvement in the sprints team.

Job description

Head Sprints Coach role at Glasgow University Athletics Club

Glasgow University Athletics Club (GUAC) is recruiting a Head Sprints Coach.

GUAC is a vibrant, welcoming, and inclusive club that aims to organise, promote, and encourage the sport of Athletics within the university. GUAC is one of the largest clubs at the University of Glasgow, comprising four training groups: sprints, distance, jumps, and throws.

The club has a wide range of members from complete beginners to national champions. It is the biggest and most successful university athletics club in Scotland, being the 12x Indoor and 10x Outdoor Scottish University Champions.

GUAC is recruiting a self-motivated individual who embraces the culture of inclusivity and success.

The individual will lead the sprints group, with the clear objective of developing and supporting student athletes.

The Head Coach will be responsible for developing a culture of continuous improvement and will work alongside the committee and other staff to achieve this.

This will include, but is not limited to club coaches, the club partnership with Glasgow University’s Sports Association, UoG Sport Staff andscottishathletics.

Application Process

Applications should include a short covering letter and CV. These should be sent [e-mail] . Interviews to be expected at most two weeks from application.

If you have any questions about the working pattern or experience, we encourage you to get in touch. For any general questions, please [e-mail]