Coaching Opportunities in Clubs and Schools

Coaching Opportunities in Clubs and Schools

May 20, 2024

If your club/school has a coaching or administration vacancy that they would like to advertise on the LHA website you can send the information to admin@leinsterhockey.ie. Please ensure to include all pertinent information as the document you send is what will be visible on the website.  We strongly urged that, where possible, generic email addresses are used.     Clubs and schools are responsible for ensuring that they vet anyone involved with young and vulnerable people which should include Garda Vetting, Safeguarding certification etc.,

Coaching Adverts will remain on the LHA website (below) for one month unless we are requested to remove.

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Avoca HC
Avoca Hockey Club wants great coaches like you!

Come coach in Irelands most ambitious and friendly club!           

Things are going just great here in Avoca and we are inviting open opportunities to coach here next season across our 15 Women’s, Men’s and Womens Vets teams.  

You might be a highly experienced coach or someone looking to develop themselves taking teams at a range of divisional levels. 

We have a super positive culture and a range of supports and benefits as well as a thriving social scene.  

Simply send your sporting background and profile to president@avocahockeyclub.ie and we’ll be in touch

20 May 2024
Newbridge College

Newbridge College are seeking to appoint coaches for the 2024/25 school year. 


Training takes place from 3.45 - 5.30pm Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday and 1.15 - 3.15 on Wednesdays, with matches at various times from Monday- Friday. 


Very competitive hourly rates available.


To register your interest please email: dmcgivern@newbridge-college.ie

17th May 2024
St Gerard's Secondary School

St. Gerard’s Secondary School is seeking qualified Level 1 hockey coaches for the upcoming 24/25 season.


Mondays, Tuesday, Thursday from 15:45 - 17:00


Wednesday from 13:30 - 16:00 & Saturday mornings


Times are subject to change.


To apply please email: nicole.cassidy@stgerards.ie


Role

Run training sessions for secondary school students

Be in charge of a team and upload team sheets

Supervise students to and from matches

17th May 2024
Clontarf HC (Women)
Clontarf HC are seeking a coach for their ladies 1st team in Division 1. This team won Challenge A last season and made it to the Challenge A/B cup final. They are a team with plenty of experience and a number of young players with a lot of potential. 

Applicants require a minimum of a Level 1 coaching qualification or equivalent and previous coaching experience. 

 The successful candidate should have:
 - An enthusiastic approach towards creating a positive team environment 
- An ability and willingness to collaborate with other coaches within the club 
 - Communicate clearly with players, coaches and members of the committee 
 - ⁠Availability to coach training sessions twice per week (Mondays & Wednesdays) and be available to coach games on Saturdays 

 Please contact clubcaptain@clontarfhc.com if interested.
13th May 2024
Clontarf HC (Men)
Clontarf HC are seeking a coach for their men’s 2s team in Division 1B. They are a young team with lots of potential and talent.

Applicants require a minimum of a Level 1 coaching qualification or equivalent and previous coaching experience. 

 The successful candidate should have: 
 - An enthusiastic approach towards creating a positive team environment 
- An ability and willingness to collaborate with other coaches within the club 
- Communicate clearly with players, coaches and members of the committee 
- ⁠Availability to coach training sessions twice per week (Tuesdays and Thursdays) and be available to coach games on Saturdays 

 Please contact clubcaptain@clontarfhc.com if interested.
13th May 2024
Our Lady's HC

Our Lady’s Hockey Club is seeking a dynamic and dedicated individual to coach our 2nds Team in Division 6.


About Us 
Our Lady’s Hockey Club is a vibrant club located in Terenure, Dublin 6w.  Currently the Club have 4 ladies teams playing in various divisions. We have a mixture of experienced and young players in our ranks who are ambitious and committed to improving and progressing and seeking promotion.  We have a thriving colts section and the successful candidate will be involved in creating a developing squad where players can thrive, improve and be successful.
The Role:
As the 2nds Team Coach, you will: 
- Lead training sessions (Monday & Wednesday) to develop players' skills, tactics, and fitness in conjunction with 1sts Team coach
- Create game strategies and provide guidance during matches. 
- Foster a positive team culture and encourage player development. Work closely with club officials to support the team's and the club's overall success.



If you've good communication skills and are ready to take on this exciting coaching opportunity, or for further information please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your coaching experience to: ourladyshc@gmail.com by June 21st.

13th May 2024
Our Lady's HC

Our Lady’s Hockey Club is seeking a dynamic and dedicated individual to coach our 3rds Team in Division 9.


About Us 
Our Lady’s Hockey Club is a vibrant club located in Terenure, Dublin 6w.  Currently the Club have 4 ladies teams playing in various divisions. We have a mixture of experienced and young players in our ranks who are ambitious and committed to improving and progressing and seeking promotion.  We have a thriving colts section and the successful candidate will be involved in creating a developing squad where players can thrive, improve and be successful.
The Role:
As the 3rds Team Coach, you will: 
- Lead training sessions (Monday & Wednesday) to develop players' skills, tactics, and fitness in conjunction with 1sts/ 2nds Team coach
- Create game strategies and provide guidance during matches. 
- Foster a positive team culture and encourage player development. Work closely with club officials to support the team's and the club's overall success.


This position would be ideal for a newly qualified coach who is eager to share their knowledge with an enthusiastic team of young players.


If you've good communication skills and are ready to take on this exciting coaching opportunity, or for further information please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your coaching experience to: ourladyshc@gmail.com by June 21st.

13th May 2024
Bandon Grammar School

Bandon Grammar School is seeking applications for the post of Hockey Coordinator from September 2024. This is an opportunity to work within a supportive, dynamic, and progressive boarding school. Bandon Grammar School is a place of learning and commits to support staff in their continuing professional development.  The successful candidate must be willing to make a significant contribution to the co-curricular provision of the school and participate fully in the wider life of our busy boarding community. Opportunities to work in the boarding school will present, with the provision of accommodation, meals, access to the gym and onsite parking all available for the successful candidate in addition to a salaried position.

Bandon Grammar School, Cork has enjoyed a great reputation as one of Ireland’s premier hockey schools, having in recent years won the All-Ireland Senior Schools Championships. The school also has a rich history in winning the Munster Senior Cups. At the same time, the Senior, Junior and Minor teams have won many cup and league titles, at all levels, to go with the massive enjoyment and love of hockey experienced by our pupils.  

The Hockey Coordinator at Bandon Grammar School will work closely with the hockey coaches and hockey games staff to develop and execute our hockey programmes and player development strategy to provide the best hockey experience for Bandon Grammar School.

You will be expected to liaise with the teachers, support staff, and other sports coaches, to ensure the good running of the school’s hockey programme, its effective and harmonious operation and the maintenance of the very highest of standards. Your leadership should be thoughtful, inspiring and, where appropriate, collaborative. This role is at the heart of the management of this busy co-educational boarding school.


Qualifications and Skills: Minimum qualification required:

  • Hockey Ireland Level 2 coaching qualification or equivalent as recognised by the IFIH.
  • Candidates must have experience of coaching at international level or Head coach of a provincial team.
  • The candidate must show a track record of success and achievement in a previous hockey role at school, provincial or international level.
  • The candidate must show a track record of success and achievement in a previous hockey role at school, provincial or international level.
  • Have relevant Safeguarding courses up to date.
  • Be eligible to be Garda vetted through our national governing body.
  • Be eligible to work in the EU (EU passport or valid work permit).


Closing date: 12 noon, Monday, 13th May 2024, candidates should submit a covering letter and detailed CV to apply@bgsmail.ie For more information, please see our school website - www.bandongrammar.ie Bandon Grammar School is an equal opportunities employer
30th April 2024
Pink Ladies
Pink Ladies are seeking a Coach for the summer months from May 7th to July 9th.  The Pink ladies are a mix of hockey players from beginners to very experienced players.  

The position would involve coaching on a Tuesday night from 7.30pm to 9pm.  

To apply, please email pinkladieshcdublin@gmail.com
15th April 2024
Enniscorthy HCAre you passionate about hockey and coaching? 
Enniscorthy Hockey Club is seeking a dynamic and dedicated individual to lead our lady’s 1st Team.   
About Us 
Enniscorthy Hockey Club is a vibrant and community-oriented club in the heart of Enniscorthy. With a rich history and a commitment to excellence, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and competitive environment for players of all levels. Currently the ladies’ team plays in the challenge B league. We have a mixture of experienced and younger players in our ranks who are ambitious and committed to improving and progressing. With a conveyor belt of players to come from the underage section we are focused on growing the lady’s section and are focused on success. This will be a fantastic opportunity for a coach who wants to help foster and grow a high-performance environment where players can thrive, improve and be successful.
The Role:
 As the lady’s 1st Team Coach, you will: 
- Lead training sessions to develop players' skills, tactics, and fitness.
- Create game strategies and provide guidance during matches. 
- Foster a positive team culture and encourage player development. Work closely with club officials to support the team's and the club's overall success. Requirements:
- Coaching experience, preferably at a competitive level and have a HI level 1 accreditation or higher. 
- Strong knowledge of hockey tactics and techniques. 
- Excellent communication and leadership skills. 
- Availability for training sessions and matches 
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to make a significant impact on the development of talented players. 
- Supportive club environment with dedicated players and officials. 
- Access to top-notch facilities and resources. 
How to Apply:
If you're ready to take on this exciting coaching opportunity, or for further information please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your coaching experience and why you're the perfect fit for Enniscorthy Hockey Club's lady’s 1st Team Coach position to     ehcdevelopment1@gmail.com by June 15th.
11th April 2024
Enniscorthy HC

Enniscorthy Hockey Club is seeking a dynamic and dedicated individual to lead our Men's 1st Team. 


Enniscorthy Hockey Club is a vibrant and community-oriented club located in the heart of Enniscorthy. With a rich history and a commitment to excellence, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and competitive environment for players of all levels. Currently the men’s team play in division 2 and this season finished mid table. We have a mixture of experienced and younger players in our ranks who are ambitious and committed to improve and progress.


The Role:

As the Men's 1st Team Coach, you will: - Lead training sessions to develop players' skills, tactics, and fitness. - Create game strategies and provide guidance during matches. - Foster a positive team culture and encourage player development. - Work closely with club officials to support the overall success of the team and the club.

Requirements: - Coaching experience, preferably at a competitive level and have a HI level 1 accreditation or higher. - Strong knowledge of hockey tactics and techniques. - Excellent communication and leadership skills. - Availability for training sessions and matches

Why Join Us? - Opportunity to make a significant impact on the development of talented players. - Supportive club environment with dedicated players and officials. - Access to top-notch facilities and resources.

How to Apply:

If you're ready to take on this exciting coaching opportunity, or for further information please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your coaching experience and why you're the perfect fit for Enniscorthy Hockey Club's Men's 1st Team Coach position to  ehcdevelopment1@gmail.com by June 15th.

09th April 2024
Bray HC

Bray HC are seeking a Coach for the upcoming season for our Men's 1st XI.  The team play in Leinster Division 1 and are looking to progress our young squads towards EYHL2 in the future.


The position would involve coaching Tuesday & Thursday nights and attending matches on weekends, mostly Saturdays.  Pre-season starting in July/August, up to the end of the season in April.


Suitable candidates must 

- Relevant coaching qualifications/experience

- Subject to Garda Vetting

- Compliant with Code of Ethics & Club Code of Conduct

To apply, please email bray.hockey@gmail.com

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