An Opportunity for a Coaching Consultant (Disabled People)

An exciting, new position has arisen to work with sports coach UK in partnership with the London Sports Forum for Disabled People (LSF) to support the Coach-Ability project, the new coach training and employment project which is supporting disabled Londoners to become Sports Coaches. Your duties will include training and supporting the infrastructure coach development workforce, establishing a network of coach education and learning providers to enhance the provision of coach education and professional development opportunities for disabled coaches, and providing technical expertise to LSF.

Applicants will be of graduate calibre or equivalent, have appropriate experience and possess excellent interpersonal, communication and negotiating skills together with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Please telephone for an application form (also available in large print and audio tape on request) on 0113 290 7624 or alternatively email recruitment@sportscoachuk.org or download the application pack from our website – www.sportscoachuk.org

Starting Salary: Circa £24,500 pro rata per annum.

Closing date for the position: 23 May 2008. Interview date: 30 May 2008.