University of Chester
Hockey Men Club Coach
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Hockey Men’s Club Coach
University of Chester – Sport & Active Lifestyle
📍 Location: Exton Park Campus, Chester
💷 Pay: £25 per hour (up to £2,100 per year)
📅 Contract: October–December and January–March (21 weeks total) 4 hours per week
📋 Reference: 3515-26
Join Our Team
The University of Chester is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Hockey Men’s Club Coach to support the development of our student hockey programme within Sport & Active Lifestyle.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified hockey coach who is passionate about developing players, creating inclusive sporting environments, and contributing to a positive student experience. You will work closely with club captains, committee members, and the Sport Development Team to deliver engaging coaching sessions and support the continued success of the University’s men’s hockey club.
About The Role
As Hockey Men’s Club Coach, you will:
- Plan and deliver structured, inclusive coaching sessions for players of all abilities.
- Support the development and performance of the University men’s hockey club.
- Work collaboratively with club captains and committee members.
- Act as a positive role model and ambassador for sportCHESTER.
- Follow the sportCHESTER Coaches’ Code of Conduct.
- Maintain regular communication with the Sport Development Team.
- Complete safeguarding training and undertake a DBS check before commencing employment.
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About You
Essential Requirements
You Will Have
- A minimum Foundation/Level 1 Coaching Qualification in Hockey.
- A Safeguarding and Protecting Children in Sport certificate.
- Knowledge and understanding of hockey coaching and development.
- Experience of working with young adults.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong motivational and leadership skills.
- The ability to plan, develop and deliver effective coaching sessions.
- The ability to work independently when required.
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Desirable Requirements
- First Aid qualification.
- Experience of competing or playing hockey at club level or above.
Why Join Us?
At the University of Chester, Sport & Active Lifestyle delivers a wide range of sporting opportunities and wellbeing initiatives that support student success and participation. You will have the chance to make a meaningful impact on student athletes while working within a supportive and inclusive environment.
Our Commitment
The University of Chester is committed to equality, diversity, inclusion, safeguarding, sustainability, and creating a culture where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
Apply now to help develop and inspire the next generation of University hockey players.
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