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Basketball Coach - Associate Lecturer, sheffield, south yorkshire
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Client:
The Sheffield College
Location:
sheffield, south yorkshire, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Views:
2
Posted:
14.08.2025
Expiry Date:
28.09.2025
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Job Description:
About us
The Sheffield College is a further and higher education institution dedicated to providing academic, vocational, and professional qualifications to approximately 13,000 young people and adults annually. Our mission is to transform lives through learning, advocating for inclusivity and diversity at every stage.
About the role
As a Basketball Coach, youll be responsible for the planning, delivery, and organisation of high-quality Basketball coaching sessions for students enrolled in the course at the College, in partnership with the Sheffield Elite Academy. The role involves working collaboratively to develop student athletes, both technically and personally, supporting progression into elite sport, further education, or employment.
Main Responsibilities:
* Deliver engaging, safe, and progressive Basketball coaching sessions to students aged 1619.
* Plan and coordinate weekly training schedules, fixtures, and competitive games in collaboration with Sheffield Elite Academy staff and The Sheffield College curriculum team.
* Monitor player development, performance, and welfare, ensuring holistic support for each student-athlete.
* Contribute to player reviews, individual development plans (IDPs), and ensure progress is regularly tracked and recorded.
* Support the academic and pastoral development of students by working closely with college staff.
* Organise and manage travel, equipment, and logistics for training and match days.
* Promote professionalism, discipline, and a positive team culture among players.
* Attend relevant meetings, CPD opportunities, and represent the programme positively at internal and external events.
* Comply with safeguarding, health and safety, and equality and diversity policies of The Sheffield College.
What we can offer you
As the successful candidate, you will be offered an hourly rate of between £13.92 - £23, depending on duties performed.
* Enhanced Pension contributions scheme with Nest - 3%
* Annual leave -20 Days(148 hours)+ 8 Bank Holidays(59.2 hours)-this includesa discretionary Christmas closure period
* Health and wellbeing, we offer
o Employee assistance programme through Bupa
o Occupational Health through PAM
o Free eye tests for VDU users
* Free Parking is available at majority of our campuses
Further information can be found on our BenefitsandCareer Development pages.
Disability Confident
We are a Disability Confidentemployer and are committed to removing barriers for applicants with a disability during our recruitment process, upon appointment and as an employee. If you require any reasonable adjustments or any support at any point throughout the process, please contact us.
As part of our commitment through the Armed Forces Covenant,were pledged to support the Armed Forces Community. Recognising the value Personnel, Veterans and military families contribute to our community and country.
Safeguarding
We are an employer who is?committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students. Successful applicants will be required to have an enhanced DBS check and will be subject to safer recruiting procedures. Further details on our safer recruiting procedures, including the employment of ex-offenders can be found here Safeguarding
Next Steps:
To apply: Please follow this link -https://jobs.sheffcol.ac.uk/tlive_webrecruitment/wrd/run/etrec179gf.open?WVID=8317802c4A&LANG=USA&VACANCY_ID=0370483jsv
As a Leader in Diversity employer, we encourage applications from everyone and value diversity in our workforce.
Closing date: 24th August 2025
Please be aware If we have a high number of applications, we may decide to close the vacancy
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