Manchester Metropolitan University (Manchester) Women S Volleyball Coach

Manchester Metropolitan University (Manchester) –Women’s Volleyball Coach

Location:Manchester

Salary:£1100- 2100 pa

(Dependent on experience and attendance at both training & matches)

Closing Date: Monday 15th Janurary 2018, 5pm

Contact Name:Joe Wharton

Contact Email:

MMU Sport are currently looking to recruit a passionate, experienced and inspiring level 2 or above qualified Volleyball coach to work in partnership with us to develop our Volleyball and maximise success in BUCS competition. The successful candidate will create a positive, responsive and productive relationship with the club and MMU Sport. They will also support the development of the club in training and competition.

Training sessions take place on Thursday evening 17:30 – 19:00 at the Birley campus.Competitive fixtures will be in a tournament format. The role is for a maximum of 1.5 hours training per week. A day rate for games will be negotiable.

Main Duties of Coaching role:

To be aware of and abide by all relevant policies and procedures for MMU, The Union MMU and specific to the club. This includes but is not limited to – The Union constitution, Student Activities H&S Policy & the membership/Sports coach UK code of conduct, along with any NGB or BUCS regulations.

Responsible for general coaching practices including session planning, delivery and evaluation procedures

Regularly communicate with MMU Sport staff to provide feedback on performance and club development, attend termly meetings and compile regular reports on aims and objectives

Attend BUCS matches to coach and advise individuals and squads, displaying tactical awareness to gain the best possible performance

Responsibility and accountability for team selection, in partnership with the committee and determine methods of selection and providing feedback to those not selected

Regularly review club performance and progress

Assist the club committee members to complete club development planning and work towards their aims and objectives

Support the development of student leadership skills, particularly with club committee members

Make sure all sessions comply with Health and Safety standards & maintain high standards with regards to Equality and Diversity

Demonstrate understanding of the aims and objectives of MMU Sport and to work in partnership to help to achieve these

Must attend two review meeting per year with Performance Sport.

To complete and submit timesheets on a monthly basis.

Application Process:

To apply for these positions, please submit a current CV and Covering Letter by email outlining the following:

Coaching Experience

Why you are interested in this role?

Availability to Coach on Thursday eveningsand specific weekends.

The deadline to apply for this position is Monday 15thJanuary 2018at 5pm. Please submit applications to and use the subject: Women’s Volleyball Coach Application. For further information, please contact Joe on 0161 247 6541 or at