Yorkshire Regional Talent Coach

You will play a key role within that Pathway supporting the Performance Development Coach (Based in Leeds) to identify recruit and develop new athletes (predominantly Juniors and students/U21s) with future Olympic potential who might not otherwise enter the sport of rowing or excel within a traditional mainstream rowing pathway.

In particular you will act as the link between the Regional Performance Development Academy and the wider Yorkshire Region supporting identified regional athletes and their coaches. You will achieve this through delivering regional training days supporting the regions JIRR team through trials and training days supporting university clubs at freshers fairs visiting schools alongside clubs and linking schools to clubs to promote Learn to Rows and additional training sessions alongside their current training programme.

Do you want to take your coaching more seriously and have a can-do attitude

Were on the lookout for someone with the desire to inspire young people in rowing. While experience is great your drive enthusiasm and willingness to learn are what truly matter to us.

If youre a natural at connecting with others love building a supportive community and are excited to help shape the future of Olympic rowing talent then we want to hear from you!

As a coach working for British Rowing you will need to be flexible in regards to working hours but you will enjoy being outdoors and by the water. You will also have many opportunities for your own personal development.

We believe in developing potential even if you dont have all the qualifications. So if youre ready to dive in expand your coaching experience and make a real difference this could be the perfect role for you.

The position of Regional Talent Coach is a full-time paid role () and you will also receive opportunities that you wont get elsewhere including opportunities on camps trials and competitions and professional development opportunities through our Olympic Pathway coach development.

It offers the opportunity to join our team at an exciting time for the Olympic Pathway as we embark on delivering a bold and ambitious new strategy to identify and develop our Olympic Rowers of the future.

Applying

To apply please download and complete theapplication formlinked here and send it alongside a CV to our HR Manager

Applications will close at 09:00 on Monday 24 November.

With interviews taking place on Wednesday 3 December (Location Leeds TBC).

If you are interested in discussing the role please dont hesitate to contact Dan Harris () our Senior Performance Development Coach or James Andrews () our England Pathway Manager.

Our vision is a sport that welcomes and has an offer for everyone. Our mission is to create a healthy inclusive and life-enhancing sport. We are a membership organisation with over 30000 individual members supporting over 550 affiliated clubs and 230 affiliated events. We cover all types of rowing - whether its on the river or lake on the sea at home or in the gym.