British Rowing – Coach Educator
British Rowing is looking to recruit an enthusiastic and excellent coach educator to deliver learning, education, and development opportunities to coaches and volunteers, virtually and in person. You will need to be a current educator and have a drive to inspire others.
You will be invited to deliver learning, education and development nationally as part of our virtual programme and support relevant regional initiatives as part of our regional programme. All activities will be organised in consultation with the British Rowing Learning, Education and Development Department and the Rowing Community Department. Our programmes are delivered on weekdays, evenings and weekends.
Key Responsibilities
- Facilitate online classrooms to deliver context specific learning
- Tailor materials to suit the needs of each learner
- Develop strong working relationships with co-tutors in the delivery of coach education
- Deliver in-person education opportunities when required
- Support the ongoing development of a calendar of learning opportunities for coaches
- Support the ongoing evolution of current and new LEAD products
- Ensure that courses are effectively planned, and quality control metrics have been achieved, including the management of feedback from those connecting with our programmes
- Mentor new educators as required
- Support the LEAD team in the ongoing development of experiences and resources to support the coach learning
- Report on the performance of the training programmes against agreed metrics.
To see the full list of responsibilities, please read the full job description here.
A bit about you
Essential Criteria
- A highly skilled educator with an in depth understanding of coaching in modern society
- A desire to evolve from traditional to modern, flexible and tailored learning
- Holds a formal teaching/ educator qualification
- Holds a sports coaching qualification
- Extensive experience of delivering both online and in person learning
- Has an engaging, flexible and inspiring delivery style
- Has a clear understanding of how to accommodate individual learning needs
- Is an excellent team player, and skilled in supporting others
- Has a good understanding of social media
- Is able to prioritise and deliver training against the LEAD strategy to agreed deadlines and to the highest standards
- An excellent understanding of and commitment to the principles of Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion.
Desirable Criteria
- Experience in planning, organising, and delivering learning opportunities for coaches and volunteers in a sports context
- Educated to GCSE Level including Maths and English
- Has an understanding of the sport of rowing.
Location: Remote
Salary: £7,000 (£35,000 FTE)
Type: 8 hours per week (hours will vary subject to demand and geographical location of the course), 2 years Fixed-Term
Application Dates: From Thursday 17th April 2025 to Friday 9th May 2025
