Gloucestershire Golf Union
Assistant U16 Team Manager
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We are inviting applications for the following voluntary position.
Under 16 Assistant Team Manager
Are you...
Passionate about golf and its benefits?
Interested in helping juniors develop through the game?
Keen to make a difference?
If so, the Gloucestershire Golf Union has a fantastic volunteering opportunity to join our team in the position of Under 16 Assistant Team Manager.
The role involves supporting the U16 Team Manager with our Under 16 team in their on-going match and training programme. You will be working alongside the Lead Coach for the team, and will be fully supported by other Team Managers, County Coaches and the Head of Performance. As a County, we are passionate about the development of junior golfers, and this role will provide you with a fantastic opportunity to make a really positive impact on the lives of aspiring young golfers.
“As an U14, U16 and now U18 squad manager, I have the opportunity to make a real difference in guiding and encouraging the GGU County’s young golfers to be “the best they can be”. I’m part of a very close Performance Team who continually explore innovative ways to bring the best out of our players. It has been great to see first-hand their progress through the County ranks and to see some of the junior squads now competing for 1st team and National selection. There is nothing more rewarding than watching your players succeed and knowing you were a part of their journey.”
Ian James, GGU Squad Manager 2016 - Present
Requirements of the applicant
Enthusiastic, personable, organised and committed
Excellent communication skills
Sound management skills
Able to inspire and motivate junior golfers
Dedicated to supporting junior golf development
A working knowledge of elite junior golf / or a willingness to learn.
Gloucestershire Golf Union Safeguarding and Protecting Children Requirements
This role has been identified as involving access to vulnerable adults and/or children and in line with England Golf policy persons undertaking this role will be required to undertake a Disclosure & Barring Service Disclosure Check and must also have attended a Safeguarding and Protecting Children course (SPC) or be willing to undertake one.
Roles and Responsibilities
The primary focus of the role will be to work alongside the U16 Team Manager in organising and running team matches and training events for our Under 16 squad. This will put you in a fantastic position to help players develop the knowledge, skills, attitudes and habits required to fulfil their aspirations as a golfer
We will provide...
A budget towards out-of-pocket expenses
Gloucestershire Golf Union branded kit
Opportunities for training and development
Guidance and support from all other members of the Performance Team, other Team Managers, County Coaches and the Head of Performance
How to apply
Download the full role description to view the essential experience and knowledge information from by CLICKING HERE.
If you are interested in the role but would like to know more, then please feel free to contact Dean Newbold (Head of Performance) on 07936416775.
To apply, send your CV and covering letter detailing why you would be suitable for the role to, Dean Newbold on secretary@gloucestershiregolfunion.co.uk .
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