Organisation Middlesex Cricket Salary £22,500 Location London Contract type Fixed Term (Full time) Closing date 7 August 2024 Interview date 12 Job Description We are looking for participation coaches to join our team. You will be part of a dedicated Middlesex In the Community, who work in one of the most vibrant cities in the world, London! We are a county that embraces difference, pushes the boundaries on what can be achieved and wants to lead on the world stage. We believe in the power of sport, in its ability to unify communities, develop people and improve environments so that everyone can take part and thrive in cricket!
Our Participation Strategy covers delivery in 17 of the London Metropolitan Boroughs.
Principal responsibilities
The successful applicant will be responsible for the following duties:
•To organize and deliver coaching sessions in Infant, Primary, Secondary schools, Colleges and Universities across Middlesex
•Lead on the delivery of All Stars and Dynamos cricket sessions
•To use assemblies as a tool to spread the power of cricket to a larger audience.
•To link all school and community activity to exit routes whether traditional or non-traditional.
•To umpire and score at all Middlesex school and community competitions.
•To support the delivery of Middlesex In the Community events and Middlesex Cricket match day activation
•To coach on Chance to Shine Street programmes across the County
•To be able to articulate Middlesex Cricket offers to key stakeholders.
•Assisting in the development of cricket in 17 London Boroughs in accordance with the Middlesex Cricket Strategic Plan, contributing to the responsibilities of Middlesex In the Community as directed by the Managing Director (MITC) or Partnerships Manager (Chance To Shine - MITC)
Skills, Knowledge and Experience
•Disclosure and Barring System Check (assistance available)
•UKCC2 Certificate in Cricket Coaching
•First Aid Certificate (assistance available)
•Safeguarding Young Cricketers Certificate (assistance available)
•Ability to travel by public transport to various locations.
•Ability to work to individual and team targets.
•Adopt a positive Customer Service approach
•Experience of coaching in various environments
•Ability to communicate with key stake holders and customers.
•Motivated and committed to personal development.