About this role
Winchester College are looking to appoint a highly professional netball player to plan and deliver high-quality, engaging netball sessions that develop the physical, technical, and tactical skills of pupils of all abilities. The coach will foster a lifelong love of the sport, maintain excellent standards of sportsmanship, and prepare teams to compete and enjoy their school fixtures.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Coaching & Delivery
Plan and deliver dynamic and progressive netball training sessions appropriate to the ability of the squads.
Support the Wincoll staff at home and away fixtures (predominantly midweek and Saturdays), providing support in pre-match warm-ups, tactical team talks, and in-game adjustments.
Umpire matches and officiate competitive fixtures to a high standard, enforcing rules and promoting fair play.
Monitor and assess player progress, providing constructive feedback to enhance individual technique and team gameplay.
Welfare & Safeguarding
Act as a positive role model, promoting discipline, physical well-being, and a positive mental attitude.
Comply with the school’s Child Protection Policy at all times, reporting any welfare concerns to the Designated Safeguarding Lead.
PERSON SPECIFICATION AND KEY QUALITIES
Essential:
England Netball Coaching Qualification Level 1 (minimum)
Previous experience working with students or working with a school /sports club/team
Knowledge and understanding of Netball good coaching practice.
Have good communication skills with students, staff and parents.
Excellent interpersonal skills and to be able to work well within a team environment.
Desirable:
England Netball Level 2 or higher Qualification
C Umpire or above
Minibus license
First aid trained
Have coached and or played to a representative level or higher – county level etc.
Sound understanding of basic principles of training, exercise prescription, training and coaching methods Level 1/2 or similar
Have coached to a representative level or higher.
Start Date - a fle