Community Judo Development Coach

(Main area of work to Coach and develop judo in the Sunderland and South Tyneside
area - in partnership with Sunderland AFC Foundation)

Salary £16-18K per annum plus benefits
(Fixed term 12 months - possible extension subject to continued funding)

The British Judo Association is the National Governing Body for the Olympic Sport of
Judo in Great Britain.

As part of the British Judo Association’s targets of increasing its participation by 20,000 and reducing
the drop off by a minimum 5% year on year we are seeking to recruit a Community Development
Coach for Sunderland and South Tyneside. This position will work in partnership with Sunderland AFC
Foundation, which is a registered charity delivering a range of sporting, social, educational and healthy
lifestyle opportunities across the region. They believe passionately in the positive impact the sport can
play in engaging young people and supporting their personal development.

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Coach with good knowledge and experience of
Coaching in education environments and a sound knowledge of club structure.

The role requires daytime and some evening work as your remit will be to deliver a range of high
quality Judo opportunities that are progressive and reflective of the needs of the young people in the
community.The successful candidate should have:

• British Judo Association - UKCC Level 2 Coaching Qualification.
• A First Aid Qualification
• Good Practice and Child Protection Training and current CRB Clearance

For further details, job specification and person specification please use the links provided below.
Application is by CV and supporting letter, detailing why you feel you are suitable for the position, and
application form.

FULL JOB DESCRIPTION

Closing date for receipt of applications is Friday 18th September 2009. Interviews set for late September 2009.

Applications to be sent to: Human Resources, British Judo Association, Suite B, Loughborough Technology Centre, Epinal Way, Loughborough LE11 3GE or to sally.hurman@britishjudo.org.uk.

Please indicate on your covering letter any dates that you will not be available for interview in
September.

The British Judo Association is an equal opportunity employer. This role requires contact with (or
influences decision making over) children and therefore will be subject to the satisfactory completion of
an Enhanced Criminal Records Bureau background check.

A demonstrable understanding of and commitment to the BJA’s Equal Opportunities policies and Child
Protection policies is required for this role.