Closing date: 15th December 2015

Reports to: The Head

Coach Hours: Full time with a requirement to fulfill duties in evenings and at weekends

Remuneration: Competitive package

Contract: Three year fixed-term

A new and exciting opportunity has arisen at Sussex Cricket Limited to work as a Batting and 2nd XI Coach.

The successful candidate will be coaching and developing the batting skills and techniques within the professional squad and working with the Academy Director to ensure continuity within the player pathway.

Additionally, the successful candidate will perform an active organisational and coaching role to the 2nd X1 team during the season.The ideal person will at least hold a UKCC3 (preferably level 4) qualification or international equivalent, and will be able to demonstrate a successful track record in first-class coaching and development, specialising in batting. An former first-class or International batsman would be desirable. We are looking for a proactive and positive team player, with a commitment to continuous professional development, embracing the latest coaching techniques and best practice.

The ideal person must be flexible and willing to work irregular working patterns, including extensive travel away with both professional squads during the season. For further information regarding the Club, please visit our website at www.sussexcricket.co.uk.

To view the full job spec, please click here.

To apply, please send a covering letter setting out how you meet the requirements of the role and the person specification along with your CV to Kay Gunn, Head of HR & Client Services at kay.gunn@sussexcricket.co.uk.

Please also include the details of three referees in your CV- these will not be contacted until the final stage of the process.

Closing date for applications: 10am on Tuesday 15 December 2015.

Please note that applications received after this time will not be considered. Interviews will be held in early January 2016.