Hockey Men Club Coach
BUCS Super Rugby · Location, WV · 2 mo ago
Part-time
Closing date: 27 August 2026
Location: Chester, North West
Employment type: Part Time
Salary: £2,100
About the Role
- Plan and deliver structured, inclusive coaching sessions for players of all abilities.
- Support the development and performance of the University men’s hockey club.
- Work collaboratively with club captains and committee members.
- Act as a positive role model and ambassador for sportCHESTER.
- Follow the sportCHESTER Coaches’ Code of Conduct.
- Maintain regular communication with the Sport Development Team.
- Complete safeguarding training and undertake a DBS check before commencing employment.
Requirements
Essential
- A minimum Foundation/Level 1 Coaching Qualification in Hockey.
- A Safeguarding and Protecting Children in Sport certificate.
- Knowledge and understanding of hockey coaching and development.
- Experience of working with young adults.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong motivational and leadership skills.
- The ability to plan, develop and deliver effective coaching sessions.
- The ability to work independently when required.
Desirable
- First Aid qualification.
- Experience of competing or playing hockey at club level or above.
About Us
At the University of Chester, Sport & Active Lifestyle delivers a wide range of sporting opportunities and wellbeing initiatives that support student success and participation. You will have the chance to make a meaningful impact on student athletes while working within a supportive and inclusive environment.