Hey Coach Newsletter
To read the February 2008 issue of the newsletter please click this link.
Durham
Phase 5: Community Sports Coach Scheme Application Process
Durham Sport will be co-ordinating a second CIF bid to Sport England regarding the employment of further Community Sports Coaches within County Durham. For information please click here
Yorkshire
Vacancies
John Charles Centre for Sport: Leeds
Tennis Development Manager
West Riding County Football Association
Football Development Officer (Girls and Women's) - Advert
Job Summary
Y&H investment in Coaching
A similar process to the UK Coaching Framework has taken place in Yorkshire with the development of a Yorkshire Coaching Sub Group (YCSG) a representative group of Coaches and coach ed. tutors who are also professionals from Governing Bodies and Key local Partners.
The purpose of the YCSG is to prioritise issues requiring action to develop a skilled coach workforce to meet the needs of the Yorkshire Plan for Sport increasing participation, levels of performance and widening access.
YCSG Mission Statement:
To guide the strategic direction of coaching within the Yorkshire region towards professionalisation providing the right coach in the right place at the right time.
A list of 21 issues presented to the Regional Sports Board in December 2005 was discussed and 4 priority areas agreed in which improvements must take place to supply a fit for purpose coaching workforce.
Research
Career pathways for coaching
Coach management and coach Continuous Professional Development
Equity within coaching
Yorkshire Sports Board received a progress report on May 19 2006 and a paper outlining indicative investment to 2009 which you can view here.
