The Opportunity
Westonbirt School is looking for engaging and talented Lacrosse Coaches who have the relevant skills and experience to to coach Lacrosse at National Level to join our Sports Department.
Responsibilities :
To deliver high-quality lacrosse sessions to a range of ages and levels
To manage a team during home and away fixtures
Skills needed :
- Good knowledge of the game
- To have experience coaching lacrosse
- To be able to adapt to specific situations
- Organised and to have good time management
The Sports Department:
Major sports at Westonbirt School includes Lacrosse, Netball, Rugby, Hockey and Cricket. Football is an emerging and popular addition to the programme, while Golf, Tennis, Swimming, Athletics, Basketball, Equestrianism and Polo also play an important part in the overall offering. Westonbirt is a medium-sized school with a track record of punching above its weight and an ambition to develop further. The school benefits from excellent sports facilities which include acres of playing fields, indoor Sports Centre, full size Astroturf pitch, 25m Swimming Pool, a 9-hole Golf Course and arguably one of the most picturesque cricket squares in the country.
Hours, Salary & Benefits
Part time position, for 10 to 14 hours per week for the Autumn and Spring term.
Salary: An attractive salary will be provided dependant upon experience.
Start date to be confirmed in line with Safer Recruitment checks but as soon as possible.
Benefits:
- Complementary lunch
- Access to the group's counselling scheme
- Personal accident cover at work
- On site parking
- Pre-paid shopping discount card
- Cycle to work scheme
Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and we will organise interviews as we receive applications. Prompt application is encouraged.
Westonbirt Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers, reference and medical checks and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Wishford Education is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all backgrounds. Appointments will be made solely on merit and will be made without regard to age, disability, gender, nationality, race, colour, ethnicity, or religion.
Westonbirt School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.