Ladies Sessional Coach

England and Great Britain Hockey; Ashford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local sports club in Ashford is seeking a Ladies Sessional Coach for the upcoming season. The role involves delivering training sessions and developing players in the ladies section, working closely with the head coach. Ideal candidates should have a Level 2 coaching qualification and excellent communication skills. Remuneration starts from £25 per hour, based on experience.

Qualifications

• Effective communication with all levels of players.
• Ability to run training sessions for large groups.
• Experience in managing players and team selection.

Responsibilities

• Create a training roadmap for the Ladies section.
• Design and deliver weekly training sessions.
• Monitor player performance and provide feedback.
• Travel to manage gameplay on Saturdays.

Skills

Communication skills

Session management

Player engagement

Tactical adaptability

Education

Level 2 coaching qualification

Job description

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Ladies Sessional Coach

Ashford Middlesex Hockey Club Ashford (Middlesex)

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About the club

Ashford Middlesex Hockey club is a friendly club based outside of the ULEZ zone, but playing within the London area. We have 4 mens teams, 3 Ladies teams and a thriving junior section, plus an O45’s Masters team who have won their league two years in a row.

We have a great group of committed and talented players, and our ambition is to continue an upward trajectory and we are looking for a coach who can match this desire that we must continue to grow and develop our players. This is an exciting time for Ashford (Middlesex) HC and we are looking for someone to help develop our Ladies sections to the next level of performance.

About the position

Ashford (Middlesex) HC are currently seeking a Ladies sessional coach for the 2025/26 season to support our ladies section. Working closely with our Ladies head coach, you’ll deliver sessions across the Ladies section, working equally with our performance and development squads. Our Ladies club training takes place from 7.30pm - 9.30pm every Thursday evening at Ashford Middlesex Hockey club pitch.

Responsibilities

• Create a season training roadmap in conjunction with our performance squad & volunteer coaches for the Ladies
• Design and delivery of weekly training sessions for all ladies club players on Thursday evenings.
• Development of youth players identified as fast-track potentials to play 1st/2nd Team squads.
• Monitor performance, commitment and provide feedback on a team and individual level.
• Travel where possible with the Ladies 2nd/3rd XI teams on Saturdays to manage gameplay and adapt tactics to achieve results.

For more information and to apply for this position please send a coaching CV and cover letter to:

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Preferred Qualifications & Skills

• Ability to engage and effectively communicate with all levels of players.
• Capability to run sessions for large numbers.
• The successful candidate will hold at least a sessional (level 2) coaching qualification & current/valid DBS
• Up to date knowledge of the game and modern coaching style
  The ability to manage players, work alongside the team and club captains.
• Team selection on a weekly basis will be central to the role.
• Work with coaches and club leadership to ensure coaching development throughout the club and to attract new players.
• Remuneration dependant upon experience, starting from £25 per hour.