Month: January 2015

Multi-Sports Coach, Loughborough College (Deadline: Feb 4th)

swillmott / / Paid Work, Positions

Loughborough College are seeking highly committed, motivated and organised individuals to work across their sport department.

Successful candidates will be required to coach physical activity sessions within their new ‘MyLifestyle FE’ programme; part of the Active Colleges programme funded by Sport England that aims to increase participation and physical activity levels of all Further Education students.

Applicants must be qualified to lead sessions unsupervised.

Full details of the role and the application process can be found here: http://www.loucoll.ac.uk/job-vacancies/32495

 

Lincolnshire Sport Talented Coaches Scheme (Deadline: 16th Feb)

swillmott / / Courses, Volunteering

Lincolnshire Sport have launched their Talented Coaches Scheme, which looks to support coaches through a tailored support programme and informative, needs-led personal development workshops.

Coaches will be supported over a twelve month period to develop knowledge, experience and skills specific to their current roles and in support of future coaching goals.

There will be a core programme of workshops and training delivered by expert tutors and coaches from different sporting organisations around the county.

Coaches will also have the opportunity to pair with a mentor and potentially view live coaching sessions. Through the programme coaches will also have the opportunity to be supported towards their next level of coaching qualification.

For more details about the scheme, eligibility criteria and how to apply, please go to the scheme website:

www.lincolnshiresport.com/talentedcoachesscheme/

The closing date for applications is Monday, 16th February 2015.

Please note: the first workshop will be held on 2nd March at University of Lincoln and candidates must be available to attend.

Lincolnshire Sport

Volunteer Coaches & Web Designer Needed, Caythorpe Cricket Club

swillmott / / Positions, Volunteering

Caythorpe Cricket Club (in between Grantham and Lincoln) would like to recruit some volunteers to help with the running of their U11 team. They are looking for two Level 1 coaches who will be supervised by a Level 2 Coach, who will always be on site.  They are also looking for someone to design a web site for the team.

Winter training will start at the end of March at Northgate Sports Hall, and the club itself is based at Caythorpe (near RAF Cranwell).  The U11 team plays in the Lincolnshire League and the club anticipate having 15 – 20 players this year.

This is an excellent opportunity to gain mentored coaching experience at a well-established club. If you would like to know more, please contact Andy Hibberd at Lincolnshire Cricket.

Bright Futures Courses Relating to PE Delivery (Levels 3 to 6)

swillmott / / Uncategorized

Bright Futures Education are running a number of courses locally that may be of interest to students considering a career in Physical Education:

More details on Bright Futures Education‘s courses can be found here:

http://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/bright-futures-education-7023962959

British Cycling National Road Championships – Volunteers Needed!

swillmott / / Events, Volunteering

The British Cycling National Road Championships are coming to Lincoln at the end of June 2015. The time trial will be on Thursday 25th June around the Wolds starting and finishing from Cadwell and the road race on the Sunday, starting and finishing in Lincoln. Friday and Saturday will also see smaller non-professional events around the Bailgate area (hill sprint and a sprint of a circuit around the Castle).

The organisers are still recruiting volunteers for the weekend. Details can be found at this web link – http://www.nationalroadchamps.co.uk/site/volunteers

As usual, any volunteering that you do can go towards your Lincoln Award as well as your overall personal development.

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