Hockey Coaches

ISC group; Scotland; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A sports coaching organization in Scotland is seeking experienced Hockey Coaches for part-time roles. The positions involve coaching students during Term Time on weekday afternoons and Saturday mornings. Ideal candidates will have a strong knowledge of hockey, prior coaching experience with youths up to age 17, and an enthusiastic coaching approach. Successful candidates will need to comply with safeguarding regulations regarding vulnerable children. Parking is not available on campus.

Qualifications

• Previous experience of playing or coaching hockey to pupils up to Age 17 is required.
• Formal qualification is advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide coaching for pupils during Term Time.
• Travel with pupils to away fixtures as required.
• Coach during weekday afternoons and Saturday mornings.

Skills

Excellent knowledge of hockey

Enthusiastic and inclusive coaching approach

Ability to cater to various levels

Education

Formal hockey coaching qualification

Job description

We are seeking to recruit experienced Hockey Coaches to provide coaching for pupils from throughout the school year.

The positions are for weekday afternoons and Saturday mornings during Term Time, and will require travelling with pupils to away fixtures as required.

We have the following times available and will be confirmed depending upon team allocation

• Mondays 3.00pm – 4.30pm
• Wednesdays 3:00pm – 4:30pm
• Thursdays 3.00pm-4.30pm
• Fridays 3.45pm-5.00pm
• Saturdays approx. 4 hours

Please see attached job description.

A formal hockey coaching qualification is advantageous but is not essential

Excellent knowledge of hockey gained via previous experience of playing hockey and/or coaching hockey to pupils up to Age 17 is required

Enthusiastic and inclusive approach to coaching hockey with the ability to cater to pupils of various levels and abilities and motivating them to take part

Additional Information

Heriot’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and youngpeople and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment.

This post is considered Regulated Work with Vulnerable Children and/or Protected Adults, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 and the successful candidates will be required to obtain membership of the PVG scheme.

Please note that parking is not available on our campus

George Heriot’s Trust is an Equal Opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

George Heriot’s School is governed by George Heriot’s Trust, Scottish Charity number SC011463