Closing date: 12th February 2016

Salary and Benefits
Salary: up to £3,500 / approx £140 per day
Short Fixed Term: Working 25 days from July – August 2016
Club Pension scheme and Bonus Scheme available

The Position

The successful candidate will be responsible for developing a successful Surrey Women’s Super League Team which delivers sustained success. The Head Coach will have overall responsibility for the performance and management of the team and will lead a team of specialist coaches and support staff. The Head Coach will be responsible for developing players who will go on to represent England.

Main Duties

• lead, develop and maintain a successful winning playing squad
• develop and maximise the talents, techniques and character of the players
• develop players who will represent England at all levels of competition
• provide line management support and stretch the coaching staff
• create a professional and hard working culture and environment
• create good working relationship with the Performance Team being aware at all times of the emerging talent coming through the system
• lead, organise and deliver training and coaching programmes with support and sports science staff
• communicate regularly with coaching and medical/ support staff on form and fitness of players
• at all times to be an ambassador of the Club and for professional cricket setting a good example to players

The Person

The successful candidate will have the following experience / skills / qualities:

Essential

• minimum of Level 3 Coaching Qualification or its International equivalent (Level 4 preferred)
• proven track record in coaching First Class/International men’s and/or women’s cricket
• outstanding communicator with influential people skills who is capable of managing a competitive environment and developing self reliant players
• ability to lead a team of specialist coaches and support staff and will be responsible for defining their roles, performance and their ongoing development
• strong organisational skills and tactical strengths
• a clear knowledge, understanding and vision for Women’s cricket

To Apply

Please forward your CV with a covering letter stating your suitability to the role and current salary expectations to  jobs@surreycricket.com

Closing date for applications: Friday 12th February 2016. Interviews will be held on: Friday 26th February 2016.