The Rugby Football Union is looking to appoint a Community Rugby Coach (CRC) as part of its Strategic Plan and in conjunction with Sport England’s Whole Sport Plan process. The CRC will play a major role in supporting the growth and sustainability of Rugby Union across the area under the direction of the RFU Rugby Development Officer (RDO).
Responsibilities:
To deliver high quality coaching to people of all ages and particularly 16 years and above in local clubs, schools and further and higher education establishments.
To deliver ongoing support and sustainability through coach, volunteer and teacher education.
To introduce leadership skills and opportunities to young people and other volunteers.
To take a professional approach in the planning, preparation and organisation of coaching sessions and Rugby Union activities.
To build and maintain strong partnership relationships and report on a comprehensive Rugby Union programme as established by the RDO and funding partners.
Qualifications:
Must be educated to a minimum of 'GCSE' standard preferably with at least five GCSEs at grade C or above.
Will have experience of coaching people of all ages.
Preferred candidates should also hold:
an RFU coaching qualification (minimum Level 2 or working towards)
Current Driving Licence
Additional Information:
Ideally the successful candidate should be a rugby player and already have a good knowledge and understanding of the game and the operation of club rugby union. They should be keen to develop a career in the sports/leisure industry. The role will require flexibility to work regularly at weekends.
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