Job Vacancies

GB Rowing is seeking to appoint an experienced full time boatman to work with the GB Rowing squads based at the National Training Centre at Caversham.

The purpose of this post is to provide first class logistical support for the GB Rowing teams as well as working as part of the facilities team.

Salary: Stg £23,002 - £29,139 per annum (including contribution points) dependent on skills and experience.

Queen’s University Belfast will soon be advertising for a full-time coach with a proven track record of high performance rowing. This is a new position which is anticipated to commence in October 2008.

Closing date: Friday 18th July 2008

GB Rowing is looking for a Lead Coach to take its Adaptive Programme forward to the Paralympic Games in London 2012, after the Beijing Games.

This squad has seen good success on the international stage and has brought home three World Championship gold medals in the past two years. Rowing became a Paralympic sport in May 2005 and will be competing for the first time at the Paralympics in Beijing having qualified all four racing boats.

The closing date for applications is Friday 25th July.

As part of the ARA’s new Club & Coach programme there are currently vacancies for full-time rowing coaches to work in clubs across the regions.

The ARA is committed to high quality coach education and development.  Our aim is to have more competent and active coaches within our sport by 2009.  We cannot do this without Coach Educators to support the delivery of our coaching award scheme at a local level to ensure courses are accessible to all.

Full details of the Tutor and Assessor opportunities in the South West, together with the upcoming CTS course for tutors can be downloaded here. 

The ARA is committed to high quality coach education and development. Our aim is to have more competent and active coaches within our sport by 2009. We cannot do this without Coach Educators to support the delivery of our coaching award scheme at a local level to ensure courses are accessible for all.

To support this aim the ARA has become an endorsed centre to run the Certificate in Tutoring Sport (CTS) and Introduction to Assessment Practices in Sport (IAPS) and plans to run three courses a year to strengthen its current Coach Education Team.

Closing date: 25th July 2008

Are you considering going back to University or are you currently a student who wishes to continue coaching after University? Are you interested in spending two years studying for a part-time postgraduate qualification in coaching, sports development, or the health/social related benefits of sport? Do you have experience of coaching young people?