Ophir RFC are currently recruiting for a senior team playing Head Coach.
// INTRODUCTION
Ophir RFC is based at Magowan Park, Mallusk Road, Newtownabbey.
Ophir RFC currently fields five teams - a First XV competing in Ulster Branch Qualifying 3, a Second XV, U18 XV, U16 XV, U12 XV and has a growing Mini Section. In total they have over 150 playing members and over 100 non-playing members.
Ophir RFC openly promotes grass-roots rugby and strives to give people of all abilities the chance to learn new skills, exercise and socialise with their peers in a safe and friendly environment.
They are extremely proud of their cross-community membership and are committed to promoting social inclusion by bringing people of all ages and backgrounds together through the game of rugby.
// POSITION AVAILABLE
Role Title: Ophir RFC Senior Playing Head Coach
Location: Magowan Park, Mallusk Road, Mallusk, Newtownabbey
Hours of Work: Mid-July to April (Ulster Rugby Season)
Tuesday - 6.30pm - 9pm
Thursday - 6.30pm - 9pm
Saturday - dependant on fixtures including Ophir RFC 7's competition and Randalstown 15's competition
Responsible to: Ophir RFC Director of Senior Rugby
Role Summary:
> Design, co-ordinate and implement all training sessions for Ophir RFC senior rugby.
> Creation of development plans for all senior teams and to promote team and squad development across the First XV and Second XV.
> Creation of development plans for all players and promoting optimal levels of Player Development across all senior rugby players.
> Member of the Senior Selection Committee
> Ensuring that Ophir RFC fulfill all First XV and Second XV fixtures
> Creation and development of training structures for Senior, Youth and Mini sections assisting Mini, Youth and Senior Directors of Rugby
> Assistance in development of all assistant, youth and mini coaches including leading 'Coaching the Coaches' training sessions.
> Assistance with senior player recruitment and senior player retention
> To create an environment that is based on respect, cultural empathy and the traditions of Ophir RFC
> Feedback regularly to the Director of Senior Rugby
Key Relationships: Ophir RFC Director of Senior Rugby, Ophir RFC First XV Captain, Ophir RFC Second XV Captain, Ophir RFC Selection Committee, Ophir RFC Chairman
Experience: Minimum of 3 years coaching experience at Youth or Senior level. Level 2 Ulster Coaching Accreditation or above (preferred) Level 1 Ulster Coaching Accreditation (considered).
> Strong interpersonal skills and relationship management
> Excellent communication and leadership skills
> Self motivated
// Deadline - 8th April 2016
Please supply an email of interest to chairman@ophirrugby.com.
Please contact Will Lucas for more information on 07908841378.
// INTRODUCTION
Ophir RFC is based at Magowan Park, Mallusk Road, Newtownabbey.
Ophir RFC currently fields five teams - a First XV competing in Ulster Branch Qualifying 3, a Second XV, U18 XV, U16 XV, U12 XV and has a growing Mini Section. In total they have over 150 playing members and over 100 non-playing members.
Ophir RFC openly promotes grass-roots rugby and strives to give people of all abilities the chance to learn new skills, exercise and socialise with their peers in a safe and friendly environment.
They are extremely proud of their cross-community membership and are committed to promoting social inclusion by bringing people of all ages and backgrounds together through the game of rugby.
// POSITION AVAILABLE
Role Title: Ophir RFC Senior Playing Head Coach
Location: Magowan Park, Mallusk Road, Mallusk, Newtownabbey
Hours of Work: Mid-July to April (Ulster Rugby Season)
Tuesday - 6.30pm - 9pm
Thursday - 6.30pm - 9pm
Saturday - dependant on fixtures including Ophir RFC 7's competition and Randalstown 15's competition
Responsible to: Ophir RFC Director of Senior Rugby
Role Summary:
> Design, co-ordinate and implement all training sessions for Ophir RFC senior rugby.
> Creation of development plans for all senior teams and to promote team and squad development across the First XV and Second XV.
> Creation of development plans for all players and promoting optimal levels of Player Development across all senior rugby players.
> Member of the Senior Selection Committee
> Ensuring that Ophir RFC fulfill all First XV and Second XV fixtures
> Creation and development of training structures for Senior, Youth and Mini sections assisting Mini, Youth and Senior Directors of Rugby
> Assistance in development of all assistant, youth and mini coaches including leading 'Coaching the Coaches' training sessions.
> Assistance with senior player recruitment and senior player retention
> To create an environment that is based on respect, cultural empathy and the traditions of Ophir RFC
> Feedback regularly to the Director of Senior Rugby
Key Relationships: Ophir RFC Director of Senior Rugby, Ophir RFC First XV Captain, Ophir RFC Second XV Captain, Ophir RFC Selection Committee, Ophir RFC Chairman
Experience: Minimum of 3 years coaching experience at Youth or Senior level. Level 2 Ulster Coaching Accreditation or above (preferred) Level 1 Ulster Coaching Accreditation (considered).
> Strong interpersonal skills and relationship management
> Excellent communication and leadership skills
> Self motivated
// Deadline - 8th April 2016
Please supply an email of interest to chairman@ophirrugby.com.
Please contact Will Lucas for more information on 07908841378.