Lead Rowing Coach

Summary:

Lead Rowing Coach opportunity with a high-performing school. Apply now.

About the School:

A school committed to academic excellence and student development, with a strong focus on individual growth and a supportive, collaborative environment.

The Opportunity:

As the Lead Rowing Coach, you will play a pivotal role in guiding the J15 Squad as they transition to national-level competition. This is a unique opportunity to build coaching and leadership skills within a high-performing, well-supported school rowing program.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and lead the J15 Squad through training and competition, with a focus on performance and safety.
• Ensure the wellbeing and safety of students during all sessions and events.
• Foster the development of essential life skills such as time management, communication, and organisation.
• Collaborate with the wider coaching team to support all age groups and integrate into club-wide activities.
• Plan and execute training sessions, competitions, and events throughout the season.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Proven experience in rowing coaching, with a strong understanding of the sport.
• Excellent organisational and administrative skills.
• Commitment to student safety, wellbeing, and development.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.

Preferred

• Experience in coaching at a national level.
• Leadership experience within a team or squad environment.
• Knowledge of youth development and sports psychology.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary of £31,500.
• Complimentary staff lunch for all staff working over 6 hours a day.
• Access to staff discount platform and confidential counselling services.