Women's 2nd Team Coach

England and Great Britain Hockey; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A competitive hockey club in Manchester is seeking a coach for its ambitious 2nd team. The position involves attending training and matches, with a flexible attendance policy. Benefits include free club membership, coaching gear, and professional development support.

Benefits

Free membership to the club

Free membership to Didsbury Cricket Club with discounted drinks prices

Free coaching jacket

Free additional coaching CPD

Free ticket to Christmas and end of season dinners

Supportive head coach and coaching team

Use of sports tracking camera with AI-powered tools

Qualifications

• Willingness to gain coaching qualifications over the season.
• Attending weekly training sessions.
• Involvement in Saturday matches when possible.

Responsibilities

• Attend weekly training sessions to develop team skills.
• Assist in coaching during Saturday matches, subject to availability.

Skills

Coaching

Team Management

Player Development

Education

Minimum qualification level 1

Job description

DGHC is a competitive club, with 4 teams ranging from playing in North West Div 1 through to 5. Our home pitch is the Armitage in Fallowfield where we train on a Wednesday evening and play matches on Saturdays/Sundays. Our 2s are an ambitious squad who, having won the league last season, have been promoted into North West Div 3 in which they have finished 3rd this season.

We are looking for a candidate to attend weekly training sessions and ideally Saturday matches (we understand this may not always be possible if the candidate plays on Saturdays) and with a minimum qualification level 1 or a willingness to gain qualifications over the season.

• Free membership to the club
• Free membership to Didsbury Cricket Club with discounted drinks prices
• Free coaching jacket
• Free additional coaching CPD
• Free ticket to Christmas and end of season dinners
• A supportive head coach and an established coaching team including keeper coach to facilitate the development of the coach
• Use of sports tracking camera with AI-powered tools

Please reply stating your interest in the role, relevant experience and contact details to [e-mail]