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Run, Jump and Throw coach

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Closing Date:

Hours of Work: 10 to 15 hours per week (Monday and Wednesday evenings, Friday afternoons, Saturday mornings)
Rate of Pay: £11 to £15 per hour (dependant on qualifications and experience)

Livingston Athletic Club, formed in 1972, are a club who have made significant strides forwards in their development over the last four years in particular through their governance and financial management, communication, coaching structures and athlete development, competition provision and community links. The club have ambitions for further growth and development.

The club are searching for key coaching appointments to take our development to the next level. We are a well-established, vibrant and forward thinking club based primarily at Craigswood Sports Centre in Livingston. We sit at the heart of the community and are seeking to develop our athletics club model to make a real impact both regionally and nationally.

The club benefit from a strong partnership with West Lothian Council, West Lothian Leisure, sportscotland and scottishathletics.

The Coaching Role:
An exciting, new opportunity has arisen within Livingston Athletic Club who are seeking to appoint a lead “Run, Jump and Throw” athletics coach.
The successful applicant will focus on the delivery of planned, structured, athlete-centred coaching sessions for athletes aged 5-12 at our “Run, Jump and Throw” athletic centres at Craigswood Sports Centre, Livingston, for 10 to 15 hours per week.
Applicants should hold a recognised coaching qualification (If not already coaching in athletics, applicants will be expected to obtain the Athletics Coach (Level 2) qualification within 6 months).
The post involves flexible working and will require afternoon, evening or weekend work. The post will be in agreement with Livingston Athletic Club and be on a self-employed basis.

Next Steps and how to apply:
For further details and an application pack, please contact – Alistair Dalgleish (Club Chairperson) by email
– alistair@livingstonac.com
Closing date for applications is Friday 9 September 2017 at 5.00 pm.