Vacancy: Full Time Coach
- judyhaynes
- Sep 5
- 2 min read
Kent Crusaders are looking to appoint a full time basketball coach to work across the club’s community and national league programmes. The coach will play a key role in the club’s development. They will be responsible to the club’s directors.
The role is ideal for ambitious coaches who want the opportunity to develop and progress their coaching career and work in a varied and dynamic environment. We are looking for someone with good basketball knowledge, enthusiasm and a love of coaching children of all abilities combined with strong interpersonal skills.
Salary: £21,000-24,000 (depending on experience)
Start Date: As soon as possible
Location
The job will be mainly based in Medway.
Responsibilities
To deliver high quality coaching sessions across a variety of Crusaders coaching programmes including school and community sessions.
To coach a junior national league team.
To assist in the development and administration of Kent Crusaders basketball club and junior club teams.
To approach coaching from a player development perspective.
To work within the club’s framework and philosophy.
To take a professional approach in the planning, preparation and organisation of their work.
To build and maintain relationships with various partners in the community and within the club.
To support and develop other coaches in the club.
Qualifications
Basketball coaching experience
Experience coaching players of all ages and abilities and working with other coaches
Current and clean driving license
Level 2 basketball coaching qualification
Additional Information
The role will require flexibility to work regularly at weekends.
The appointment will be subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS Check. References will be requested from your current/most recent employer and/or club.
How To Apply
Please send a copy of your CV and letter of application to Jesse Sazant jesse.sazant@kentcrusaders.co.uk
Please contact Jesse on 07765 218457 for further information.
There is no set closing date for the role. Suitable applicants will be contacted directly for interview after reviewing their application.