Cricket Lead Coach

Ultimate Activity Company Limited; Reading; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading sports academy organization seeks a Cricket Lead Coach in Reading. This role involves ensuring the delivery of engaging and safe cricket programs for children, managing a team of coaches, and liaising with parents and school staff. Applicants should have strong coaching experience and demonstrate a commitment to promoting children's skill development and welfare. Work is available during May half term and summer holidays, offering an exciting opportunity to inspire youth athletes.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and experienced coaching professional.
• Ability to lead and evaluate a dynamic coaching program.
• Strong communication skills for liaising with parents and staff.

Responsibilities

• Run the Academy each day with a high coaching standard.
• Lead sessions ensuring participation at appropriate levels.
• Manage and motivate a team to promote skill development.
• Liaise with parents and school representatives regarding policies.

Skills

Coaching experience

Team management

Child welfare and safety

Communication skills

Job description

Overview

Title: Cricket Lead Coach

Reporting to: Operations & Training Manager

Contract: Work available during May half Term and Summer Holidays

Hours: 8:30am to 4:30pm

Locations: Moulsford Prep School (OX10 9HR), Crosfields School (RG2 9BL)

Summary

The Cricket Lead Coach is responsible for the successful delivery of our academy programmes, whilst ensuring the welfare and safety of the children is always maintained. We are looking for enthusiastic and experienced professionals to help us follow through on our commitment to 'Inspire Children Every Day'.

Our Cricket Lead Coach will run the Academy each day, with the responsibility of ensuring the coaching programme is delivered to a high standard and that each young athlete is participating at a suitable ability level. As well as leading sessions, coaches contribute to the high standard of physical, emotional and social care offered by Ultimate Sports Academies.

You will be responsible for managing, motivating and supporting your small team of coaches to create fun and exciting cricket academies which promote participation, structure and skill development. You will ensure successful execution of all policies and procedures, liaising with parents, school representatives and Head Office.

Responsibilities

• Run the Academy each day, ensuring the coaching programme is delivered to a high standard and that each young athlete participates at a suitable ability level.
• Lead sessions and contribute to the high standard of physical, emotional and social care offered by Ultimate Sports Academies.
• Manage, motivate and support a small team of coaches to create fun and exciting cricket academies which promote participation, structure and skill development.
• Ensure successful execution of all policies and procedures, liaising with parents, school representatives and Head Office.

Locations

• Moulsford Prep School (OX10 9HR)
• Crosfields School (RG2 9BL)