EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FOR TEAM COACH/COORDINATOR
AFF U15 & Cadet Championships, Sydney, 11th-15th July
Team Coach/Coordinator
The duties of the Fencing Victoria Team Coach/Coordinator include:
- Provide assistance to the Team Manager when requested.
- Monitor individual athlete and team activity, and address issues as they arise.
- Liaise with any other coaches present to ensure each athlete is supported.
- Ensure that all athletes have an appropriate preparation prior to the competition beginning, through consultation with athletes and their personal coach. Introduce themselves to the fencers prior to the day’s competition.
- Coordinate Victorian coaches to ensure that all athletes have a coach available.
- Report misconduct of coaches and athletes to the Team Manager
- Attend any meetings called by the AFF, FV or competition organising committee.
- Provide advice, if requested, regarding composition of teams according to Fencing Victoria rules.
- Ensure compliance with general rules of conduct during the competition.
- Present yourself and the team in a professional and positive image at all times and maintain Fencing Victoria’s Code of Conduct for Coaches,
- Be present at the venue during all events, and at least 45 minutes prior to the start of events on each day.
- Undertake any other tasks as subsequently agreed between the Fencing Victoria Executive and the Team Manager.
- Provide the Team Manager with a short report by 27th July 2018 on the performance of the athletes and teams and any issues that may have arisen during the competition.
*The position of Team Coach reports to the Team Manager.
The attributes & requirements of the Fencing Victoria Team Coach include:
- Excellent communication skills
- Affiliated as a coach with Fencing Victoria
- Extensive coaching experience
- Reliability
- Ability to liaise with coaches, fencers and parents
- A full and current drivers licence
- Working with Children Check
- Minimum of Level 1 in Foil, Epee and Sabre (Preferably Level 2 in all weapons)
A per diem of $140 will be paid (to the Head Coach) for each of the 5 days of the competition.
Fencing Victoria will arrange flights and reimburse accommodation by arrangement.
The position of Team Coach may be undertaken on a job-share arrangement, as long as Fencing Victoria is satisfied that any responsibility handover issues will be appropriately handled. Fencing Victoria may also, at the discretion of the Executive, appoint an Assistant Coach.
Please forward your expression of interest/application demonstrating your ability to carry out the duties listed above and relevant qualifications and skills by email to communications@fencingvictoria.org by 25th May 2018.
Application Form are attached below.
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