Molesey Boat Club – Junior 13-15 Lead Coach

Molesey Boat Club is seeking an ambitious coach to lead the J13-15 section.

Job detail:

  • Responsible for athletes from J13 to J15.
  • Create a fun and inclusive atmosphere that creates competitive crews at the top end but also allows slower bloomers the chance to participate and enjoy the sport.
  • Follow the GB Rowing Team technical model and What It Takes To Win Model (WITTW).
  • Supporting and coaching athletes with a clear development pathway and appropriate communication, assessment and support.
  • Maintain high levels of communication with athletes, parents and the club committee.
  • Trailing of boats to events and management of athletes and boats at events.
  • Organize and manage annual Junior camp in partnership with other junior coaches.
  • Responsible for management of boats allocated to Junior group, carrying out rigging and minor repairs, referring major repairs to appropriate officers for resolution.
  • Strong focus on safety on the water and in the gym.
  • Adherence and enforcement of club and British Rowing rules and policies, especially with regard to welfare (including child protection) and anti-doping.
  • Develop and maintain appropriate standards of behaviour as a senior representative of the club both on and off the water following BR guidelines.
  • Collaborate with other coaches including attending MBC coaches meetings, arranging boat sharing, trailering boats to events etc.
  • When time allows there will be the opportunity to coach other groups, including Senior men and women, and Masters men and women.
  • Helping to organise and grow our thriving Learn To Row programme which is a key funding stream for the junior programme and pathway into the club.

Please email a covering letter and CV to the Captain, Oli Knight, at [email protected]

Salary: Up to £18k depending on experience

Type: 20 hours per week with the potential to become full time

Application Dates: From Tuesday 25th June 2024 to Sunday 14th July 2024

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