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Director of Junior Hockey - Richmond HC

Richmond HC (London) SW London
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Having just celebrated our 150th Anniversary Richmond HC,one of the UK’s largest and most vibrant field hockey clubs, is seeking a passionate and experienced Director of Junior Hockey to lead and develop our thriving junior section. 

📍 Location: Quintin Hogg Memorial Grounds, Chiswick, South West London

📅 Start Date: August 2025 (or earlier by agreement)

💰 Salary: Competitive, based on experience

About Us

Richmond Hockey Club currently puts out 8 Open/Mens teams and 5 Womens teams and our Junior Section is thriving having now grown to approximately 550 juniors aged 5–18. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality coaching in a fun, inclusive, and competitive environment. Our junior section is one of the largest in the country, with a growing track record of developing players having acheived National success in the past year at U16 level. As at June 2025 we are entering into Year 2 of our Talent Centre accreditation having secured a place within the 2nd cohort of Clubs.

From September 2025 our home grounds will be one of the very few sites in the Country with 3 full size astro-turf pitches in the same location.

The Role

As Director of Junior Hockey, you will be responsible for:

  • Leading the strategic development of the junior section
  • Overseeing and mentoring a team of coaches and volunteers
  • Designing and delivering a high-quality coaching programme across all age groups
  • Managing junior fixtures, festivals, and tournaments
  • Supporting player development pathways from grassroots to performance level
  • Fostering a positive, inclusive, and safe environment for all players.

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven experience in coaching and managing junior hockey programmes
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills
  • A passion for youth development and community sport
  • Enhanced DBS check and safeguarding certification (or willingness to obtain)

What We Offer

  • A dynamic and supportive club environment
  • Access to excellent facilities and resources
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • A chance to shape the future of junior hockey at one of the UK’s premier clubs
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How to Apply

📩 How to Apply

Please send your CV and a covering email outlining your experience and vision for junior hockey to  :-

  1. Royce Waters, Director of Hockey (rhc.directorofjuniors@gmail.com), and
  2. Andrew Denye, Club Captain (andrewdenye@gmail.com)

by Friday 3rd July 2025.

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