Ladies Head Coach (1/2s) and Ladies Coach (3/4/5s)

We are looking for experienced, enthusiastic coaches for the 2024/25 season for the following positions:

• Ladies Head Coach: developing Ladies 1/2s (Our L1s play in NW Division 1)
• Ladies Coach: developing Ladies 3/4/5s

Ladies (and Juniors) training is held on a Tuesday evening.  There may be flexibility to change this for the right candidate(s).
 
We are looking for experienced coaches to develop our top teams towards promotion and to develop our lower teams in their respective leagues.
 
Experience and qualifications:

• High quality performance coaching to players, in line with the EH single system
• Enthusiasm for and experience of developing players and improving team performance
• Hold a level 2 coaching qualification or be working towards it
• Have worked in a similar role as a Coach or Player Coach (Player coach might be suitable for top team)
• Safeguarding training, first aid training and DBS.

Responsibilities

• Plan, monitor, deliver and evaluate (through safe, effective and relevant coaching sessions) the advancement of skill and performance of individual squad members and the squads as a whole
• Act as a positive and professional role model, displaying good coaching conduct at all times, promoting an enjoyable and inclusive atmosphere
• Contribute to weekly team selection and provide timely performance feedback to all squad players
• Work with other coaches and captains to maximise the development of players and squads – including helping identify and develop young talent
• Ensure that all coaching activities are compliant with government, EH and club guidelines and requirements to maintain safety for all participants
• Abide by and promote EH Code of Ethics & Behaviour, Equality Policy and Safeguarding and Protecting Young People policies
• Deliver pre-season training and assist in initial squad selection
• Saturday match attendance – ideally for all L1s fixtures and some lower fixtures
• (Optional: have availability to coach periodically in local schools during school hours or after school).