Part time / Casual Sports Coach / Rugby League Coach

The Featherstone Rovers Foundation is looking to appoint a part time RL coach or Sports Coach on 23 hours per week minimum. The position is to foster and support the growth of sport & Rugby League within the Wakefield District. The role requires a highly organised individual who is self-motivated, able to work under pressure without supervision. A team player who will endeavour to work closely with the current team, supporting as necessary to achieve individual and team goals. A sound knowledge and experience of Rugby League and other sports.,

• Assist delivery of School Sports Partnerships
• Support the delivery the Rugby League Development Plan
• Coordinate a number of small funded projects, these include Men's Weight Management, Healthy Lifestyle programmes, Try Sport
• Develop the Featherstone Rovers Foundation Ambassadors Scheme, sustaining and creating positive links with community clubs and other voluntary organisations
• Arrange and deliver match day activities at Featherstone Rovers home games to increase attendances
• Additional work as requested by line manager to promote Featherstone Rovers Foundation
  
  Level 2 UKCC Rugby League Essential
• Have a Valid Driving Licence & use of a car is essential
• Be able to work as part of the team or individually and be physically active
• Must be reliable
• Ability to manage own work load & have excellent time management
• Experience of coaching at Primary & Secondary school level
Desirable
• Level 2 in other sports would be desirable e.g. Multi skills, Football, Cricket etc.
• Safeguarding and Paediatric First Aid Certificates desirable
• Experience of organising events E.g. Rugby Festivals, sports days, fundraisers
• Sound IT Skills
This is an excellent opportunity for the right person to become part of a small team, working in a unique professional Rugby League environment.