Durham University Boat Club – Assistant Rowing Coach

Details

Post: Assistant Rowing Coach
Department: Experience Durham – Sport
Location: Durham City, DH1 3LE
Contract Type: Fixed Term (12 months), Full Time (35 hours per week)
Grade: Grade 4 £19,612 – £21,814
Closing Date: 12.00 midnight 22 June 2021

The role

The individual will assist in the day to day running of the Rowing Programme with specific focus on providing support to the Head and Lead Rowing coaches. The post will also be responsible for ‘new to rowing’ athletes and assisting with their continued development in the sport. The role will be responsible for the running of novice introduction programmes and oversee the Junior High Performance Programme.

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The Department and the role purpose

As a Department Experience Durham is striving to play a pivotal role in developing, delivering and transforming a Wider Student Experience that is as impactful as anything in the world. We remain steadfast in our core commitment to accelerating the growth of far-reaching and market-leading programmes across performance, participation and community outreach, whilst fostering a culture that safeguards academic excellence. We are guided by the belief that an investment in the Wider Student Experience is ultimately an investment in the quality of graduates that the University produces and are motivated by the opportunity to engage and inspire the next generation of talent. In doing so, we feel confident that we are making a positive contribution to the development of rounded, global citizens.

Sport

Durham University is one of Europe’s leading sport universities and has been ranked as Britain’s Number 1 Team Sport University since 2013. In the autumn of 2019 the University completed the construction of a £32m Sports & Wellbeing Park, adding to a prior investment, on the same site, of £8m in 2012.

Application Dates: From Friday 11th June 2021 to Tuesday 22nd June 2021