Freelance Assistant Rugby Coach [IEC]

United World College of South East Asia; Singapore; On-site; SGD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

UWCSEA East invites applications for a Freelance Assistant Rugby Coach [IEC] to start immediately for seasonal work. You will deliver rugby programmes to students across a K–12 curriculum and uphold the highest teaching standards with age-appropriate materials and engaging sessions.

This role requires creative lesson design and collaboration with students, colleagues and other UWCSEA team members. The successful candidate will hold a rugby coaching qualification or equivalent, be certified in

Qualifications

• Rugby coaching qualification or equivalent experience.
• Willingness to obtain First Aid/CPR certification if not already held.
• Safeguarding/child protection training preferred or to be completed on appointment.
• Experience coaching individual skills and team strategy in school or club settings.

Responsibilities

• Deliver rugby programmes to students across a K–12 programme.
• Maintain high teaching standards with age-appropriate materials.
• Create innovative, engaging sessions that are fun and informative.
• Collaborate with students, colleagues and UWCSEA team members.
• Demonstrate health and safety awareness of the court and equipment.

Skills

Rugby coaching

First Aid

CPR

Safety training

Team coaching

Multicultural experience

Job description

Inspire the next generation of change makers in a school driven by purpose.

UWCSEA East seeks qualified candidates for the position of Freelance Assistant Rugby Coach [IEC] with an immediate start date for seasonal work.

Main Responsibilities

• Strong ability in delivering Rugby programmes to students across a K 12 programme.
• Provide the highest teaching standards teaching methods and material should be up to date, age group relevant and ability appropriate.
• To think creatively to provide innovative lessons/sessions that will be engaging, fun and interesting.
• To work collaboratively with students, colleagues and other UWCSEA team members.
• A good understanding of the health and safety of the court and working with equipment.

Person Specifications

• Rugby Coaching qualification or an equivalent experience.
• Valid First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain prior to employment).
• Safeguarding/child protection training (preferred or must be completed upon appointment).
• Experience coaching both individual skills and team strategy, with a track record of improving performance and player engagement.
• Experience working in a multicultural, diverse school environment is an advantage.
• Experience in delivering rugby programmes to students in a school or club environment.
• Well organised and able to work with limited supervision.
• Ability to collaborate with other staff members in the college.
• To demonstrate a commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of students and members of the UWCSEA community.

Application

The UWC Mission is to make education a force to unite people, nations and culture for peace and a sustainable future. We are committed to creating a community in which all members feel safe and secure, and know that their authentic selves and individual differences are accepted with respect and care. At UWCSEA, we acknowledge that diversity, equity, inclusion and justice (DEIJ) is an ongoing and evolving process and strive to create and sustain a sense of belonging for all members of our community, past, present and future. All qualified applicants, including those who identify as a part of marginalized group(s) and individuals with (dis)abilities are all encouraged to apply. Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all the students in our care and expects all applicants to share this commitment. We follow safe recruitment practices and all appointments are subject to interview, satisfactory references, identity and criminal record checks.