Help grow our sport: part-time vacancies at North Ayrshire AC, Livingston AC

Friday 6th May 2022

Community Athletics Coordinator and Coach – North Ayrshire AC

Contract Length – 1 year (with a view to extending)

Salary and Hours – £9468 per annum, 16 hours per week)

North Ayrshire AC, a registered charity, are very much a community-based club that works hard to cater for all aspects of the community and all disciplines of athletics.

The club, boasting over 150 active competitive members, are widely regarded as one of the most progressive and well-run sports clubs in the country with success and awards coming on and off the track.

An exciting opportunity has arisen within North Ayrshire AC for a new role as Community Athletics Coordinator and Coach as part of the scottishathletics Club Together programme.

Club Together is a fundamental project within Scotland’s National Strategy for athletics, ‘Building a Culture of Success’, placing a key focus on supporting the development of athletics clubs in the country.

The role will have a significant impact in the further growth and development of the club and athletics development infrastructure in North Ayrshire.

This part-time post (16 hours per week) is funded through a partnership between North Ayrshire AC, scottishathletics, KA Leisure and North Ayrshire Council Active Schools.

Apply by 12 noon on Wednesday 11 May

Great day at @scotathletics indoor league finals and relay today . Great performances by all . Special mention to our u11s girls for reaching relay final and u15s girls for finishing 3rd in SAIL event. Thank you Coaches, parents and officials for supporting this event. pic.twitter.com/ZlagMRyv0r

— NAAC (@NAathleticsclub) March 6, 2022

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Club Development and Business Officer – Livingston AC

Contract Type: Negotiable – 6 months to 2 years

Hours: Negotiable – 20 to 30 hours per week (incl. regular evenings and weekends)

Livingston AC are seeking to fill a Club Development and Business Officer role which will have a significant impact in the future growth and development of the club.

Working with the club’s Board of Trustees, the role will assist in creating a thriving development structure within the club, focusing on the delivery of structured athlete-centred coaching, to ensure that a vibrant athletics club sits at the centre of sustainable athletics development within West Lothian.

This role is funded through a partnership between Livingston Athletic Club and scottishathletics and is part of the scottishathletics Club Together programme.

Club Together is a fundamental project within Scotland’s National Strategy for athletics, ‘Building a Culture of Success’, placing a key focus on supporting the development of athletics clubs in the country.

*Applications should be made by submitting a covering letter (addressing how the applicant’s skills and expertise fit with the job roles and person specification) and CV, to Alistair Dalgleish, Livingston AC Chair, at alistair@livingstonac.com.

The closing date for applications is 5pm on Monday 16 May.