Warwickshire County Cricket Club is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic part-time Strength and Conditioning coach to support the physical development of male and female cricketers within the Warwickshire County Age Group set-up.
The ideal candidate should be passionate about youth athletic development and have a desire to gain more coaching experience in the field of sport. As a Strength and Conditioning Coach, you will work closely with the Lead and Assistant Strength and Conditioning coaches to design and deliver weekly strength and conditioning (S&C) sessions for designated county age group (CAG) players. Additionally, you will be responsible for testing and physical profiling of CAG players as necessary.
Key Relationships
- Lead Strength & Conditioning Coach
- Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach
- Cricketers in the Warwickshire County Age Group (CAG) set-up
- Other coaching staff
Role Profile and Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement weekly strength and conditioning sessions for designated male and female county age group (CAG) players.
- Work in collaboration with the Lead and Assistant Strength and Conditioning coaches to develop effective training programs that align with the needs of CAG players.
- Conduct regular physical testing and profiling of CAG players to assess their progress and address individual needs.
- Provide guidance and support to help players improve their physical fitness, prevent injuries, and enhance their performance on the cricket field.
- Keep up-to-date with the latest developments in strength and conditioning, sports science, and coaching methodologies.
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How to Apply
Please send your up to date CV and a brief video* lasting no longer than five minutes introducing yourself and addressing all sections outlined below to jackmurfin@edgbaston.com and rebeccamaclaren@edgbaston.com.
*We would recommend sharing your video with WeTransfer.
Content of Video
Please send your up to date CV and a brief video* lasting no longer than five minutes introducing yourself and addressing all sections outlined below to jackmurfin@edgbaston.com and rebeccamaclaren@edgbaston.com.
*We would recommend sharing your video with WeTransfer.
- About you
– Name
– Education (university level)
– Previous experience working, volunteering, or coaching in a strength and conditioning environment. - Youth sport
– Identify any key considerations when working with youth athletes. - Cricket
– Identify 3 physical components that are essential for a cricketer to have and why. Can be specific with position (e.g., fast bowler, batter) or cover all.
The close date for this position is 5pm on Friday 10 November 2023.
All candidates are encouraged to complete the Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form when applying. This will assist in monitoring selection decisions to assess whether equality of opportunity is being achieved, however, the provision of this data is entirely optional.
Any information collated will be treated as strictly confidential and will not be used in the short-listing process.
