Basketball Coach

An opportunity has arisen to contribute to a successful and highly ambitious College that is already in the top 5% of Sixth Form Colleges in the country. Wyke is an established, popular Sixth Form College with an outstanding reputation in the locality. The college draws students from Kingston-upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, and further afield. The largest and one of the most successful A Level providers in the area, we offer applicants the opportunity to work alongside committed colleagues who have enabled our students to achieve high levels of success. At Wyke we put the student first and all decisions centre around staff working together to meet their best interests.

Wyke is looking to recruit an enthusiastic and inspiring coach for the basketball team.

The successful candidate will:

·        Be keen to embrace our culture of high standards and commitment to development.

·        Be skilled in delivering engaging sessions that draw the best performance from students.

·        Have the ability to build strong relationships with students and colleagues and understand the factors that lead to high levels of student achievement.

·        Develop and discuss tactics and strategies for both individual and team play.

·        Carrying out preparation, administration &meet with the Sports Coordinator where necessary.

·        Attending weekly fixtures managing the team on match days.

We offer a forward-thinking, welcoming college with supportive management and a modern environment. We are lucky to work with great students who are here to learn and 93% of staff said they would recommend the College as a good place to work in the summer 2024 Staff Pulse Survey. We welcome applications from a diverse range of applicants and would love our staff ethnicity and cultural profile to closely match the student population we serve.

The College takes safeguarding extremely seriously and a full range of pre-employment checks as set out in Keeping Children Safe in Education including a satisfactory enhanced DBS with barred list check and an online search will be required for this post. All posts at the College are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and it is an offence for those barred from working with children to even apply for a role at the College.

For further details and an application form please see below or visit www.wyke.ac.uk/about-wyke/staff-vacancies.If you have any queries about applying for the role or require paper copies ofthe information please contact personnel@wyke.ac.uk,or call 01482 346347.

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