Performance Rugby Assistant Coach

British Universities & Colleges Sport (BUCS); Guildford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity to join the men’s performance rugby program at Team Surrey as a rugby coach. You will support the 1st and 2nd XV teams in their quest for promotion while fostering athlete development. Ideal candidates will have extensive technical and tactical expertise in rugby.

Qualifications

• High levels of technical and tactical expertise in rugby.
• Opportunities to specialize in Attack, Defence, Forwards, or Backs play.

Responsibilities

• Support and deliver high-quality sport to students.
• Foster a positive environment for athlete development.

Skills

Technical expertise in rugby

Tactical expertise in rugby

Job description

University of Surrey (Surrey Sports Park)

Details

Closing date: 1 August 2025
Location: Surrey Sports Park, Guildford, GU2 7AD
Region: South East
Employment type: Contract
Salary: £20-£30 p/h

Description

The men’s performance rugby program at Team Surrey includes the 1st XV and 2nd XV Teams. The 1st XV competes in BUCS Premier 1 South, and the 2nd XV in BUCS South East tier 3, with both teams aiming for promotion.

Our goal is to provide a professional environment for talented rugby players within the student body, including dual career athletes.

We seek an exceptional rugby coach to support and deliver high-quality sport to students, fostering a positive environment for athlete development.

The successful candidate will bring high levels of technical and tactical expertise across all areas of rugby, with opportunities to specialise in areas such as Attack, Defence, Forwards, or Backs play.