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OHC Coaching Opportunities

Nick Malden6 Aug 2022 - 07:04
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Oxford Hockey Club are seeking coaches for both Men’s and Women’s 2nd XIs.

About the club
Oxford HC have 8 men’s and 8 women’s teams across the club, with the 1st XIs in both
sections playing in South Central Premier 1. Both 1st XIs are pushing for promotion to
National League, finishing 3 rd and 4th respectively last season.
All teams benefit from regular coaching and training, with pitches and our clubhouse being
based in central Oxford at Oxford Brookes University. The club has a strong partnership with the University. The club is proud to have a diverse playing base, formed of adult and
junior players and University students.
The club offers a fun and friendly atmosphere, high quality training and good facilities, with
regular team and club social events, mixed hockey, and summer league.
Who are we looking for?
The club is seeking well qualified and committed coaches to help coach and manage our 2 nd XIs in the men’s and women’s sections of the club. Individuals applying would ideally hold a England Hockey Level 2 Coaching qualification (or equivalent) and have good coaching experience. Applicants should be able to commit to helping lead two training sessions a week, as well as attending Saturday match days and the occasional Sunday fixture. We welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds.
What we can offer
Both 2nd XIs boast a high level of committed senior and junior talent, with many players
pushing to play 1st XI hockey regularly. Successful applicants will work closely with the 1st XI coach in their respective section of the club, benefitting from coach development and
support.
The club is able to offer suitable remuneration based on the coach’s level of experience, the
remuneration is based upon an hourly rate with the coach acting as an independent
contractor. This rate is negotiable dependent upon experience and meeting the club’s
expectations outlined in this advert. The club can offer CPD and additional coaching hours
in the junior section and on school holiday hockey camps. There is the possibility of
additional hours at local schools and Oxford Brookes University, as well as the club’s school
outreach programme.
Contact
If interested please email the following, with a CV and cover letter:
Women’s: Katie Smith katieandbear@btinternet.com
Men’s: Rory Phibbs roryphibbs95@gmail.com
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