Chance to shine Community Cricket Coach

Job Title: Community Cricket Coach

Salary: £20-24k per annum (dependent on experience and hours)

Other Benefits: Car mileage allowance for work related travel

Base Location: Rickmansworth School, Scots Hill, Rickmansworth, Herts, WD3 3AQ

Period: 16 weeks, 35-40 hrs per week

Closing Date: 26^th February 2010

Primary Role:

This role, created in partnership with Chance to shine and The Three Rivers and Watford School Sports Partnership (SSP), will be to work as a member of the SSP team in the delivery of a schools cricket development programme from 19^th April - 23^rd July 2010.

About the Job:

¨ Delivery of Chance to shine coaching sessions, focusing on Year 6-9 boys and girls cricket.

¨ Signpost young people through player pathways from schools to local clubs.

¨ Ensure that each school meets the Chance to shine requirements.

¨ Support the SSP in the organisation of primary cricket leagues and festivals.

¨ Enhance primary staff’s knowledge and understanding of kwik cricket.

Qualifications/Skills

¨ Knowledge/experience of sports development

¨ Cricket coaching experience

¨ An understanding of the Chance to shine programme is desirable

¨ Good communication and time management skills

¨ Good interpersonal skills

¨ Minimum UKCC 2 or ECB Level 2 cricket coach

¨ Full, valid driving licence and access to a car

¨ Computer Literacy, including MS Office applications

Candidates can apply by sending a current CV, with a covering letter explaining why you feel you are suitable for this position and what particular skills/experience you would bring to the role, to Chris Hambleton, Partnership Development Manager, Three Rivers and Watford SSP, Rickmansworth School, Scots Hill, Rickmansworth, Herts, WD3 3AQ or click here to e-mail

Please mention that you saw the job on www.cricket-jobs.com when applying!

If you require more information, please do not hesitate to contact Chris Hambleton