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GW Women's Assistant Coach - Contractor opportunity
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CONTRACTOR OPPORTUNITY
Are you an experienced coach looking to make a real impact? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where you can support the continued development and performance of the women's game?
This may be the opportunity you have been looking for!
What You Will Be Doing
- Develop technical and tactical skills in scrum, lineout, maul, breakdown, tackling and ball-carrying, supported by video analysis.
- Apply specialist forwards and contact-area expertise in collaboration with the wider coaching team.
- Support programme planning, training delivery, goal setting and regular individual player feedback.
- Coordinate team preparation, administration and player selection with relevant staff, ensuring alignment across women’s programmes and Scottish Rugby procedures.
What We’re Looking For
- At least five years’ coaching experience in a high-performance rugby environment, ideally in women’s rugby.
- Experience leading performance programmes, including individual development planning and player monitoring.
- Proven ability to lead and manage multidisciplinary teams effectively.
- Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to balance player development with competitive performance, supported by specialist coaching expertise and a valid driving licence.
⬇ To view the full role profile and get some more information about the role, see the document available at the bottom of this page ⬇
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The Company
At Scottish Rugby, we believe in the power of people coming together to make a difference. Just listen to our voices fill a stadium as we sing the national anthem at an international!
We live and breathe rugby, and our passion shines through everything we do. We are exceptionally proud of our work and the people we do it for. Our goal is to create unforgettable moments – on and off the pitch - through inspirational winning teams, thriving rugby communities, passionate fans, and a vibrant national stadium.
We foster a culture where everyone feels valued and included and we encourage bold ideas and fearless innovation. With curiosity, enthusiasm, and a deep sense of purpose, we bring our best to work every day.
From grassroots to the international stage, together we drive positive change and leave a lasting impact on the game’s future.
Find out more about joining the team and playing your part in inspiring Scotland through rugby.
The Benefits
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The Values
- Innovation: We are creative and fearless in our work.
- Accountability: We take ownership of our work and lead from the front.
- Teamwork: We collaborate widely and build supportive environments.
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Flo Laing
Scotland Women Clinical Lead Physiotherapist
"I love working in the dynamic field of women’s rugby at Scottish Rugby. My role gives me the opportunity to collaborate with inspiring athletes and dedicated colleagues to provide an environment for female rugby players, of all levels, to thrive and reach their full potential."
Sione Tuipulotu
Glasgow Warriors and Scotland Player
"I am incredibly proud to be part of the Scottish Rugby family. We put in the hard work, both on and off the pitch, fuelled by our deep national passion. At the heart of everything we do are our family and friends, and we make it a priority to recognise, appreciate, and celebrate every success along the way. Together, we are united and striving for greatness with every step."
Catriona Fett
People Business Partner
"Rugby is a game for everyone – on and off the pitch. We take great pride in being somewhere that everyone feels they belong. We have a supportive culture that encourages people to be their best selves. I feel so proud to be part of the team at Scottish Rugby."
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