Shepperton Cricket Club: Junior Head Coach

Cricexec; Shepperton; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid position

Job summary

Cricexec is seeking a Head Coach for the 2027 season at our Shepperton club. The role begins with indoor sessions in January at a local facility and continues through to summer training at the club, with outdoor coaching starting in April on Monday, Thursday, and Friday evenings.

The successful candidate will deliver coaching across age groups, coordinate a coaching plan to develop junior players, manage the coaching pool, and liaise with Junior Team Managers to ensure training reflects matchday

Qualifications

• ECB Core Coach (Level 2) qualification is required.
• A passion for developing cricketers.
• Strong organisation and communication skills.
• The right to work in the UK; a DBS check will be required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and oversee coaching sessions for our age groups, both mixed-gender and girls’ teams.
• Coordinate sessions and build a coaching plan to develop junior players’ abilities.
• Manage the coaching pool to ensure appropriate coach/player ratio in training sessions.
• Liaise with Junior Team Managers to feed back matchday insights into training.

Education

ECB Core Coach (Level 2) qualification

Job description

Location

Russell Road, Shepperton, Surrey, TW17 9HB

Start Date

w/c 4th January

Our club

We are a friendly community club welcoming players of all ages and abilities. With an All Stars Programme, mixed-gender age groups ranging from U8-U15, operating typically at a Tier 2 level, and a growing girls section operating 1 team at U13s with the possibility of entering a younger age group in the 2027 season, we are seeking to develop our junior section

The role

We are seeking a new Head Coach for the 2027 season, starting with indoor sessions in January at a local facility and continuing through to the Summer sessions held at the Club. Outdoor training would kick start in April on Monday, Thursday and Friday evenings.

A Head Coach will be expected to:

• Deliver and oversee coaching sessions for our Age Groups, both for mixed-gender and girls’ teams;
• Coordinate sessions and build a coaching plan to develop our junior players’ abilities;
• Manage the coaching pool at the club to ensure appropriate coach/player ratio in training sessions; and
• Liaise with our Junior Team Managers to ensure any matchday feedback is taken account of for training sessions.

Requirements

• ECB Core Coach (Level 2) qualification;
• A passion for developing the abilities of cricketers;
• Strong organisation and communication skills;
• The right to work in the UK

A DBS check will be required

This will be a paid position and hourly rates are negotiable. In the outdoor season, there will be the opportunity to run private coaching sessions outside of the club’s regular programme.