Lead Coach, Junior section - York City Rowing Club
Based in York City Centre, with access to 20km of the River Ouse, we are looking to grow our junior section, bringing more success at local and national regattas as well as giving more young people opportunity to participate, in line with our ethos of rowing being available to all.
The Lead Coach will have responsibility for leading, managing and organising all junior rower development at York City. We are looking for an excellent ambassador for YCRC, who is enthusiastic and engaging, with a genuine passion for coaching young people and working with volunteer coaches, parents and guardians.
Key responsibilities
-Coordinate and plan all junior training and development programmes and training sessions, including for high performance athletes.
-Attend and manage junior participation in regattas and other activities identified by the Junior Leadership team, such as NSR, Henley RR & HWR and British Championships, Performance Development Academies and opportunities for Continuing Professional Development.
-Be responsible for junior section administration, including coaching resources and development, entries, junior Learn to Row, training camps and towing to events.