Paddle-Ability Foundation Module (May 14th)

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Lincoln Canoe Club will be hosting a Paddle-Ability Foundation Module at the University on Wednesday 14th May, from 6-9pm in MB1020. This is a classroom-based course which will provide an introduction to disability awareness in paddle sports – including communication and basic coaching skills, use of equipment, health & safety, and appropriate terminology covering many ranges of disabilities.

The Canoe Club have kindly agreed that a few members of the School can attend the session. If you are interested in attending, please email Sandy Willmott at swillmott@lincoln.ac.uk as soon as possible.

 

Physical Activity Organisers, Inspire+ (Deadline: 20th June)

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Sports charity Inspire+, in conjunction with the School Sport Partnerships of Lincolnshire, is looking to recruit two Physical Activity Organisers operating from designated host schools across Lincolnshire within specific parts of the county to lead and embed the Change 4 Life initiative in primary schools across Lincolnshire.

They are looking for people with a degree in sport/ health or who have experience working with young people in these areas.  This role will be a school term time contract plus 2 weeks with a salary range of between £20,000-£23,000 pro rata.  It is envisaged that the two positions will have either a north or south of Lincolnshire responsibility.

If you are a dynamic, self-motivated individual and feel you can make a difference to the physical activity levels of young people in Lincolnshire then please request a job application pack by emailing recruitment.inspireplus@gmail.com.  Should you wish to discuss this opportunity informally please contact Vincent Brittain on 01476 578137.

This post is funded by Lincolnshire County Council.

Application deadline is 20th June 2014.

 

Opportunities at the Student Engagement Hub

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A number of openings are available for getting involved at the Student Engagement Hub:

1. Student Recruiters – be a part of the interview process for hiring new staff.

2. Student & Staff Insight Team – shadow members of the University’s Executive Board!

3. Students Consulting on Teaching – two students from Sport & Exercise Science are being sought to provide feedback to lecturers on their sessions.

Any of these positions will allow you to contribute to the university’s development, gain valuable experience and boost your employability!

More details can be found on the Student Engagement Hub blog.

Strength & Conditioning Intern, Leicester Tigers

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Leicester Tigers Academy have a work experience opportunity within their Developing Player Programme. The role is for a DPP Strength and Conditioning Coach Voluntary Intern. Full details can be found here:  DPP S&C Internship Overview.

(One of our SES3 students has been on this programme since September and has really enjoyed it.)

The closing date for applications is Friday 23rd May, where you should submit a CV and Cover Letter outlining why you feel you are suitable for the role, and how you feel the role can progress you in the field. Candidates selected for the next stage of the process will hear back in the week beginning 16th June.