England Golf Regional Manager - U16 Boys South Region
Salary: Voluntary Position
Location: South East
Are you... Passionate about golf and its benefits?
Interested in helping juniors develop through the game?
Keen to make a difference?
If so, England Golf have a fantastic volunteer opportunity to join our team in the postion of Regional Manager to the U16 Boy’s Squad, South Region. The South Region comprises the geographical area of Surrey, Hampshire, The Isle of Wight & The Channel Islands.
The role involves supporting the development of talented junior golfers alongside our regional coaches, providing a great chance to make an impact in the game through a rewarding volunteer position.
Requirements of the applicant
· Enthusiastic, personable and committed;
· Excellent communication skills;
· Sound management skills;
· Able to inspire and motivate junior golfers;
· Dedicated to supporting junior golf development;
· A working knowledge of elite junior golf / or a willingness to learn.
England Golf Safeguarding and Protecting Children Requirements
This role has been identified as involving access to vulnerable adults and/or children and in line with England Golf policy persons undertaking this role will be required to undertake a Disclosure & Barring Service Disclosure Check and must also have attended a Safeguarding and Protecting Children course (SPC) or be willing to undertake one.
Roles and Responsibilities
· The focus of the role will be to assist the Regional Coach with the delivery of the U16 Regional Coaching Programme and to successfully manage and mentor the players to give them the best environment for their golf development;
· Manage a squad which will comprise of a maximum of six/seven players each chosen at an Assessment Weekend in the under 16 age group;
· Attend upto 20 days of coaching, plus attendance at the England Golf Christmas Coaching Conference, coach and manager education days and any relevant team meetings and tournament attendance.
England Golf will provide...
· A budget towards out of pocket expenses;
· England Golf branded kit from our sponsorship partners;
· Opportunities for training and development;
· Guidance and support from the Performance Manger and wider team.
How to apply
Applications should be made in writing or via email enclosing a CV and marked “Personal” and sent to: Stephen J. Burnett, Performance Manager (Men’s Golf), England Golf, The National Golf Centre, Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire LN10 6PU / s.burnett@englandgolf.org
The closing date for applications is Friday 19 January 2018
