Performance Squash Coach - Lead Elite BUCS Programme

University of Warwick; Coventry; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Warwick is seeking an outstanding Performance Squash Coach to lead and develop an ambitious, high-performing squash programme aligned with Warwick Sport's vision, values, and aims. You will oversee the on-court coaching of the full performance pathway with student-athletes across BUCS.

Reporting to the Head of Student Sport and the Performance Sports Manager, you will deliver coaching delivery, athlete development, performance planning, recruitment, partnerships, and programme

Qualifications

• An industry-recognised squash coaching qualification at Level 3 minimum.
• Experience improving the performance of national-standard or professional players.
• Experience with squash players at 20k Squash levels and above.
• Experience with national/international squash organisations or governing bodies.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of the performance squash programme for BUCS men's and women's teams.
• Develop athletes across technical, tactical, physical, and psychological areas.
• Create individual performance plans and prepare squads for competition.
• Deliver matchday coaching, selections, and 1-2-1 or small group sessions.
• Collaborate with staff and student committees to provide an excellent athlete experience.
• Help recruit talent and build external partnerships.
• Support growth, budgets, and reporting for Warwick squash.

Skills

Coaching delivery

Communication skills

Athlete development

Strategic planning

Education

Level 3 coaching qualification

Job description

The University of Warwick is seeking an outstanding Performance Squash Coach to lead and develop an ambitious, high-performing squash programme aligned with Warwick Sport's vision, values, and aims. You will oversee the on-court coaching of the full performance pathway with student-athletes across BUCS.

Reporting to the Head of Student Sport and the Performance Sports Manager, you will deliver coaching delivery, athlete development, performance planning, recruitment, partnerships, and programme