Tallaght RFC wishes to invite applications for a new head coach to lead the development of the club’s senior women’s team.
Founded in 2002, Tallaght RFC is a rugby club based in the heart of south Dublin. They are a small local club, with great ambition and have a great connection to their local community.
The successful candidate will be an integral member of the club’s rugby management team and will be required to play a significant role in the delivery of short, medium and longer-term rugby goals.
Reporting to the club Director of Rugby, they will be responsible for coaching Tallaght’s senior women’s team, currently competing in Leinster Division 5.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and deliver a programme that ensures that the team can execute a coherent and appropriate gameplan through the season
- Attend and supervise all training sessions and games for the women’s team
- Develop and encourage a positive culture
- Conduct regular reviews with Director of Rugby and work closely with the clubs Women’s Development Officer to encourage and promote women’s rugby in the community.
Qualifications
- The successful candidate will have an accredited coaching qualification or, if not, will be in the process of obtaining such a qualification
- Strong leadership and communication skills are essential
All applications will be treated in strictest confidence. The initial term is for the 2022/23 season with a review at the end of the season.
The closing date for applications is 5pm on July 31.
The club will conduct an interview process with a view to have the selected candidate appointed and in place by early August.
Applicants should please forward their CV to tallaghtrfcdor@gmail.com.