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About the Role
British Rowing seeks a Performance Development Coach to identify, recruit, and develop junior and U21 athletes with Olympic potential, particularly those who may not traditionally enter the sport. This role, based in East London, aims to discover new talent and drive athletes towards GB representation and Olympic success.
Responsibilities
- Identify, recruit, and develop new athletes (predominantly Juniors and students/U21s) with future Olympic potential.
- Work with partners including local clubs, London Youth Rowing, and the London Regatta Centre.
- Develop rowers progressively, following a long-term development model.
- Develop a high-performance rowing environment.
- Identify and work with individuals who may not otherwise have the opportunity to reach the top of the sport.
Requirements
- Ambitious coach with a can-do attitude.
- Ability to work as part of a team.
- Flexibility in working hours.
- Enjoy being outdoors and by the water.
- Applications Pack required.
- CV required.
Skills
- Coaching
- Athlete Development
- Talent Identification
- Performance Environment Development
Location
- East London
- Holme Pierrepont, Nottingham (for interviews)
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Experience and personal qualities to develop a high-performance rowing environment.
Salary/Compensations
- £32,500 - £37,000
Benefits
- Opportunities at camps, trials, and competitions.
- Professional development opportunities through Olympic Pathway coach development.
About the Company
- British Rowing is the governing body for rowing in England.
- Responsible for supporting grassroots rowing and preparing the GB Rowing Team for international competitions.
- Vision: A sport that welcomes and has an offer for everyone.
- Mission: To create a healthy, inclusive, and life-enhancing sport.
- Membership organization with over 30,000 members, supporting over 550 affiliated clubs and 230 affiliated events.
- Covers all types of rowing: river, lake, sea, home, and gym.
Equal Opportunity
- Committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all individuals, regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, and marriage and civil partnership.
- Reasonable accommodations available for the recruitment process.