Lancashire Cricket: Men's T20 Specialist Coach (Deadline – Feb 9)

Cricexec; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A sports organization in the UK is seeking an experienced coach to support the coaching team during the 2026 T20 Blast competition. Ideal candidates will possess extensive franchise experience and a coaching qualification. Responsibilities include high-level coaching support, training delivery, and collaboration with team members. Benefits include enhanced pension, health cash plan, and on-site discounts. Join us to contribute to a high-performance environment!

Benefits

Enhanced Pension and Life Assurance

Health Cash Plan

Enhanced Annual Leave

2 x Lancashire Cricket Club Memberships

On-site retail and hotel discounts

Free parking

Cycle to Work Scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum ECB Level 3 coaching qualification required.
• Enhanced DBS is necessary.
• Head Coach experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-level coaching support throughout the 2026 T20 Blast competition.
• Contribute specialist expertise across all disciplines.
• Support match preparation, training delivery, and in-game decision-making.

Skills

Coaching ability across all disciplines

Proven franchise and tournament experience

Communication skills

Education

Minimum ECB Level 3 coaching qualification or international equivalent

Job description

Link to Apply

https://careers.lancashirecricket.co.uk/job/816566

About Us:

Lancashire Cricket Club was formed in 1864 and is one of eighteen first class counties within the domestic structure of England and Wales. The Club’s home, Emirates Old Trafford, is an award‑winning world‑class venue which is recognised as one of the UK’s most prestigious and versatile spaces for sport, business, leisure, and entertainment, with the capacity for up to 50,000 concert goers; 26,000 spectators for international cricket and events and meeting spaces that can cater for up to 2,000 attendees. The stadium is home to a 150‑bedroom Hilton Garden Inn hotel, which has 85 pitch‑facing rooms, and an on‑site Caffè Nero.

Role Overview:

Lancashire Men’s Cricket are looking for an experienced coach to support the existing coaching team for the duration of the 2026 T20 Blast Competition. The successful candidate should have extensive franchise/tournament experience and skill set to cover across all disciplines. The successful candidate will be required to be available for the full duration of the tournament.

Responsibilities:

• Provide high‑level coaching support to the Lancashire Men’s Cricket coaching staff throughout the 2026 T20 Blast competition.


• Contribute specialist expertise across all disciplines.


• Liaise with the Head Coach, Head of Talent Pathway, medical department, and rest of the coaching team on performance of individual players and their suitability for relevant selections.


• Support match preparation, training delivery, and in‑game decision‑making during the tournament period.


• Ensure all coaching practices adhere to ECB guidelines and safeguarding policies.


• Bring proven franchise and tournament experience to enhance player performance and team outcomes.


• Commit to full availability for the entire duration of the 2026 T20 Blast campaign.


• Maintain high professional standards on and off the field.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Minimum ECB Level 3 coaching qualification or international equivalent.


• Enhanced DBS.


• Head Coach experience preferable.


• Coaching ability across all disciplines.


• Recent and extensive franchise/tournament experience.


• Experience of working with performance analysts and SS&M teams.

Benefits:

• Enhanced Pension and Life Assurance.


• Health Cash Plan.


• Enhanced Annual Leave.


• 2 x Lancashire Cricket Club Memberships.


• On‑site retail and hotel discounts.


• Free parking.


• Cycle to Work Scheme.


• Plus many more!

If you are a committed and professional individual who is motivated to contribute to a high‑performance environment, we welcome your application. Join our team and play a key role in supporting the ongoing development and success of Lancashire Cricket!