Great Waltham Cricket Club News story


Cricket Coaches Wanted

15 Jul 2024

Job Advertisement for Cricket Coach

Position: Cricket Coach Level 1 and 2
Organization: Great Waltham Cricket Club
Employment Type: Junior Coaching Mondays and Wednesdays 5.30 – 8.00
Application Deadline: 04/August/2024

About Us:
Great Waltham Cricket Club is a renowned cricket club dedicated to promoting the sport and developing the skills of cricketers at all levels. Our club prides itself on fostering a positive and inclusive environment where athletes can achieve their full potential.

Position Overview:
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Cricketer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cricket, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to developing players' technical and strategic abilities. This role involves working with players of varying ages and skill levels, from beginners to advanced athletes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver engaging and effective training sessions.
  • Develop individualized training programs to enhance players' skills.
  • Provide constructive feedback and guidance to improve performance.
  • Foster a positive team culture and encourage sportsmanship.
  • Monitor and assess players' progress and adjust coaching methods accordingly.
  • Prepare teams for matches and tournaments.
  • Run one of the clubs junior sides
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of all players during training and matches.
  • Collaborate with other coaches and staff to achieve the club's objectives.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as a cricket coach, preferably with a recognized certification (e.g., ECB Level 2, ICC Level 1). Or willing to undertake one of these recognised coaching courses.  GWCC will purchase this course for you.
  • In-depth knowledge of cricket techniques, rules, and strategies.
  • Strong leadership and motivational skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Ability to work with players of all ages and skill levels.
  • Commitment to promoting a positive and inclusive environment.

How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their application form by the closing date.  Application form is linked on the website.

Contact Information: Dave Clout – Club Welfare Lead, GWCC.  dclout007@gmail.com

Join us at GWCC and help us shape the future of cricket in our community. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated and enthusiastic coach to our team.