Rowing Club Coach

University of Chester; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 1,500 - 2,100; Full time

Job summary

The University of Chester is seeking a Rowing Club Coach to support its student rowing programme. You will plan and deliver structured coaching sessions, work with club officers and the Sport Development Team, and help foster a positive, inclusive environment.

Applicants should hold at least Level 1 rowing coaching certification, have experience working with young adults, and be an excellent communicator who motivates participants while prioritising safety and safeguarding.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 1 rowing coaching qualification.
• Experience working with young adults.
• Safeguarding in sport certificate essential; First Aid desirable.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver structured coaching sessions.
• Support participants of all abilities.
• Foster a positive and developmental club environment.
• Collaborate with student officers and the Sport Development Team.

Skills

Rowing coaching

Communication

Motivation

Education

Level 1 rowing coaching certificate

Job description

University of Chester

£25 per hour | Up to £2,100 per year | Exton Park

Rowing Club Coach

Sport and Active Lifestyle Department

University of Chester

£25 per hour | Up to £2,100 per year | Exton Park

The University of Chester is seeking an enthusiastic and qualified Rowing Club Coach to support the development and success of its student rowing programme. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced coach to play a key role in enhancing the student experience through the delivery of high-quality, inclusive coaching sessions.

Working closely with student club officers and the Sport Development Team, you will be responsible for planning and delivering structured coaching sessions, supporting participants of all abilities, and fostering a positive and developmental club environment.

About You

You will hold a minimum Level 1 coaching qualification in rowing and have experience working with young adults. You will be an excellent communicator with the ability to motivate, engage and develop participants while promoting a safe, inclusive and enjoyable sporting environment. A Safeguarding and Protecting Children in Sport certificate is essential, with a First Aid qualification desirable.

What We Offer

• £25 per hour coaching rate (maximum £2,100 per annum).
• Coaching programme covering 21 weeks from October to May.[
• Opportunity to work within a vibrant university sports environment.
• Support from the University of Chester's Sport and Active Lifestyle team. [

If you are passionate about rowing and committed to helping students develop their skills, confidence and enjoyment of the sport, we would welcome your application.

We encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants.