Basketball Coach

3 weeks ago


Sevenoaks, United Kingdom Sevenoaks Suns Basketball Club Full time

**Work Schedule Options**:
**Team Coach (1/2 days a week + 1/2 games a month)**:

- Progression from Assistant to Head Coach.
- Ideal for PE teachers or coaches of any sport looking to expand their knowledge.
- Perfect for those seeking a part-time commitment with a passion for coaching.

**Expanded Hours (Up to 15 hours a week)**:

- Ideal for individuals looking for more coaching hours and professional growth.

**Eligibility Requirements**:

- Eligible to work in the UK.
- Current DBS check.

**Duties**:

- Develop and implement basketball training programs and practice plans.
- Teach fundamental basketball skills, strategies, and techniques.
- Plan and conduct team practices, drills, and scrimmages.
- Provide individualized coaching and feedback to players.
- Evaluate player performance and provide constructive criticism for improvement.
- Develop game plans and strategies for competitive matches.
- Motivate and inspire players to reach their full potential.
- Foster a positive and inclusive team culture.

**Qualifications**:

- Knowledge of basketball rules, strategies, and techniques.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Ability to educate and motivate athletes of all skill levels.
- Ability to work collaboratively with players, parents, and other coaching staff.
- Availability to attend practices, games, and tournaments as required.
- While experience is valued, we welcome enthusiastic individuals willing to learn.
- Assistance provided for pursuing coaching qualifications.
- Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The coach may be required to perform other related duties as assigned._

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: £12.00-£20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 2 - 15 per week

**Benefits**:

- Employee mentoring programme
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

**Experience**:

- Sports coaching: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Sports Coach