Job Description
Closing date: 25 September ****
n Location: Cambridge
n Region: East
n Employment type: Part Time
n Salary: £***** per session (pay reflective of experience)
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Description
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We are seeking a passionate and experienced Kickboxing Coach to lead and develop our University Kickboxing club. Our club accommodates beginners and casual attendees as well as ***** competitive fighters who train regularly. We train and compete in Light Contact Kickboxing, with no knees, elbows or clinching being allowed in sparring. We're hoping to find a coach that will put a robust emphasis on strength and conditioning, live drilling/sparring and seeks to create a welcoming and inclusive environment for all our members. Job Purpose: To provide high-quality coaching to students of varying ability, fostering skill development, fitness, and competitive performance in kickboxing while ensuring a safe and inclusive training environment. Working hours: One session per week: During Michaelmas and Lent Terms only.
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Key Responsibilities
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Plan and deliver engaging and structured kickboxing training sessions for students of varying skill levels.
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Provide coaching for all levels, from beginners to competitive athletes.
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Develop individual and team performance strategies, including technical, tactical, and physical conditioning.
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Ensure adherence to safety protocols, including risk assessments and injury prevention measures.
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Prepare students for university competitions, BUCS fixtures, Varsity and other relevant events.
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Provide mentorship and motivation to students, fostering a positive and disciplined training culture.
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Maintain equipment and ensure proper usage during training sessions.
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Collaborate with university sports staff and club committee members to align training with club objectives.
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Uphold health and safety, safeguarding and inclusivity standards, ensuring a welcoming environment for all participants.
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Adherence to club policies and procedures.
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Stay up to date with coaching best practices and relevant qualifications.
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Essential
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Recognised kickboxing coaching qualifications (e.g., Level 2 or higher).
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Experience in coaching kickboxing.
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Strong communication, motivational and leadership skills.
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Knowledge of health and safety regulations in sports coaching.
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Ability to plan and deliver progressive training programs.
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Commitment to inclusivity and student development.
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First aid certifications.
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Desirable
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Experience coaching competitive teams.
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Safeguarding certifications.
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