Closing date: 3 August 2025
Location: Huddersfield
Region: Yorkshire
Employment type: Contract
Salary: £25 per Hour
Description
Job Details: The post holder will deliver quality coaching, management, and organisation to the University of Huddersfield Hockey Women’s 1st Team. This team competes in British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS). This role will primarily be responsible for coaching the 1st team, mentoring student coaches, managing the club trial process, and liaising with other club coaches. The team trains once a week at the Storthes Hall Astroturf and plays across the Northern region on Wednesdays in BUCS.
Main Duties & Responsibilities
* Deliver an effective coaching programme to improve the performance and experience of players.
* Plan and deliver pre-season training in September and after the mid-season break in January.
* Lead the 1st team with input from the assistant coach and team captains, including squad selection and maintaining transparent selection processes and pathways.
* Assist in recruiting students for coaching opportunities and support those pursuing coaching qualifications within the club.
* Provide regular reports on team and club performance to the Students’ Union.
* Collaborate with ActiveHud, the Students’ Union, and committee members to develop hockey at the university.
* Ensure all sessions adhere to Health and Safety regulations.
* Work within an equal opportunities framework.
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