Enable – Head of Rowing
Barn Elms boathouse is looking to take on an ambitious person to lead our coaching team as Head of Rowing. At Barn Elms we specialise in recreational rowing sessions for both adult and juniors, as well as running a competitive junior squad and working with local schools.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Day-to-day line management and development of the contracted coaches and casual rowing coaches, including:
- Line management and development of appropriately qualified coaches at Barn Elms Boathouse.
- Assist with recruitment.
- Lead on the appropriate induction on both the facility and the Tideway rowing procedures and Responsible for organising staffing rotas for permanent and casual staff, ensuring that adequate numbers of staff are on site to enable the efficient running of the facility.
- Assist with monitoring the attendance and time keeping of staff, submitting weekly staff returns and preparing and authorising staff pay claims.
- Responsible for the supervision of casual coaches to ensure that a high quality of general coaching is maintained. Including responsibility for checking all relevant qualifications and documentation are within date.
- Responsible for organising programme rotas for permanent and casual coaches, ensuring that adequate numbers of coaches are on to complete a full programme.
- Assist with making sure that all staff are aware of site processes including NOPS, EAPs, First Aid and general health and safety procedures including Risk assessments
Programme and Club Development
- Work alongside lead junior coach and lead adult coach to develop and maintain a programme of scheduled sessions and courses showing a clear developmental progression for users, whilst giving a wide variation of offers for user groups of all abilities across the community.
- Report and monitor boathouse performance through usage figures and financial reports/Responsible for collecting and monitoring use figures as required by the Barn Elms Area Manager.
- Coach a variety of indoor and river-based sessions including adult and junior beginners, recreational adults, school sessions and junior competitive squad.
- Setting up and managing club memberships.
The role is 30 hours a week, with flexibility in working hours.
Applicants must have a sound knowledge of rowing and sculling with good communication skills.
Level 2 coaching and RYA powerboat qualifications are preferable, but not essential.
To apply and for more information, please visit: https://jobs.gohire.io/enable-i7vgoenn/head-of-rowing-154945/
Salary: £34,000 - £37,000 FTE
Type: Part Time - 30 hours per week
Application Dates: From Tuesday 2nd January 2024 to Thursday 1st February 2024
