Reports To Blairgowrie RFC Committee
Location Blairgowrie
Contract (Self Employed) 10-12 hrs per week for 40 weeks. Hours may vary over the school year
Salary £15.00 per hour plus expenses
Job Purpose
Blairgowrie RFC has an opportunity for an enthusiastic and self-motivated individual to play a key role in the development of rugby within the local community specifically at Blairgowrie High School.
Principal Responsibilities
- Support the delivery of rugby within Blairgowrie High School and cluster primary schools including both curricular and extra circular sessions and participation in midweek state school activities.
- Manage player transition from school to club rugby participation at Blairgowrie RFC.
- Provide visible support throughout Mini and Midi playing levels at Blairgowrie RFC.
- Support Active Schools with the facilitation and delivery of primary schools programmes.
- Support sports leaders in conjunction with Active Schools to deliver rugby at local primary schools.
- Support Blairgowrie RFC youth teams to participate in regional play programmes.
- Support club to facilitate and deliver community activities (Holiday Camps, Come & Try).
- Liaise with Scottish Rugby to ensure continued professional development (CPD).
- Develop and maintain good working relationships with all partners and stakeholders.
- Promote Blairgowrie RFC across communities via effective social media messaging.
Knowledge and Skills Requirements
- A proactive self-starter with a flexible approach to work.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills including the ability to effectively liaise with players, coaches, administrators, volunteers, and other stakeholders.
- Strong organisational and planning skills.
- Experience of coaching or sports development within high schools.
- Appropriate rugby coaching qualifications.
- Satisfactory PVG check essential.
- PC literate including Excel, Word and email
- S&C Qualifications
- A driving license.
How to Apply
Please send your CV with a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role to Adam Moffat, Director of Rugby, Blairgowrie RFC: blairgowrieDoR@outlook.com
Closing date for applications: Sunday 1st Jun 2025