1 jobs found in abingdon

Ultimate Sports Academies offer elite sports coaching in cutting-edge skills and strategies to young sportsmen and women aged 7-14yrs during the school holidays. We are looking for inspiring, enthusiastic and qualified coaches to assist in the delivery of our 2 - 4 day cricket academies throughout the school holidays. We are hiring for a Cricket Coach for the following academies Easter - Tuesday 14th April to Thursday 16th April May Tuesday 26th May to Wednesday 27th May Responsibilities Cricket coaches will be required to: • Show energy, a positive attitude and enthusiasm • Deliver excellent, energetic coaching sessions • Develop and progress coaching session for the various ages and abilities • Provide challenging content in a safe learning environment • Communicate effectively with children and their parents/ guardians if required • Analyse performance and suggest areas of improvement • Have very good knowledge in all aspects of your sport (technical, tactical, physical and mental) Requirements • Ideally hold relevant ECB cricket coaching qualification (or equivalent) • Experience in coaching and/or playing to a high level • A range of experience, knowledge and understanding of cricket • Skilled to deliver excellent structured coaching sessions where all children are learning, developing, being stretched, challenged and having fun. • Good communication skills • Approachable, patient, and above all, passionate about cricket! Further Info • Dates: Work available in the school holidays: Half Terms, Easter and Summer • Hours: 8:30 – 4:30pm • Branded uniform provided • All coaching appointments will be subject to relevant pre-employment checks required to work with children including references, enhanced DBS checks and other necessary vetting processes