We are seeking to appoint a Full Time Rowing Coach
to start this September; coaching 40 hours per week. The
successful candidate will work with our Senior Girls Rowing Group, consisting
of students in Years 12 and 13, and in the run into Henley Royal Regatta,
students from Year 11 who may be involved. You will work closely with the Head
of Boats, Head Coach and Assistant Head of Boats to maximise the enjoyment,
participation and success of girls at Latymer Upper School.
The successful candidate will be highly motivated,
passionate and eager to build on the recent accomplishments of the school boat
club that places pastoral support at the centre of its coaching. Experience of
developing young athletes within a school programme progressing to Junior GB
selection will be highly desirable.
The role will demand excellent planning, communication and
administrative skills, with an ability to adapt your coaching style to the
individual, think ambitiously and work collaboratively and flexibly within a
strong team environment.
Good judgement and sound Tideway knowledge will be
essential, as will creativity in managing pupils of varying abilities in
changeable conditions. A high level of responsibility will be given to
implementing the programme and ensuring the consistent development of pupils
from junior to senior level. Close communication will need to be established
and maintained with sports, academic and the school pastoral team.
RYA Level 2 Powerboating and a trailer and/or minibus
driver’s licence are desirable.
For an informal discussion and/or further details, please
email Nick Laws (Head of Rowing) [email protected].
Salary: Circa £34,500
To apply, find out more about the school and our
attractive staff benefits package, please visit our website and view the section “Join
our Team”.
Closing date: 9am on Tuesday 16th April 2024
Interviews will be held on Wednesday 24th April 2024.