Rugby Coach

Rugby Coach

Final date to receive applications: 9 August 2026

Department: SPA
- Sports Academy

Employment Type: Fixed Term
- Part Time

Location: Bath, England

Reporting To: James Moon

Compensation: £27,244 - £29,463 / year

Fixed Term Contract until August 2027, 30 hours per week, 0.8 contract

Interview TBC

Salary is Full Time Equivalent

Key

Purpose:

To support and deliver high standards of rugby training sessions, attend fixtures, and implement individual development plans for all players.

Bath College is an inclusive education and training community, providing learning for people with a wide range of abilities from a far-reaching area, from entry level to Level 5 programmes. We are committed to meeting the needs of all our students. This is a very exciting time to join the College.

• Plan, lead and deliver high-quality rugby coaching sessions aligned with RFU principles, developing technical, tactical, physical, and psychosocial aspects of performance.
• Deliver sessions in line with long‑term player development models and ensure a positive, inclusive learning environment.
• Coach on match days and provide appropriate feedback to players.
• Evaluate coaching sessions to ensure continuous improvement and inclusivity.
• Prepare and manage matchday logistics including fixtures, kit, and equipment.
• Submit fixture results and player data in line with league or competition requirements.
• Write short match reports for marketing and promotion purposes.
• Support coaching delivery within the Bath Rugby Academy as directed by the Head of Academy (Bath Rugby) and Director of Sports Academies (Bath College).
• Working Pattern Monday Tuesday Wednesday Friday

Please see attached for the full Job Description

• RFU Level 2 Coaching Qualification
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Relevant First Aid Qualification

Please see attached for the full Person Specification

• Generous paid holiday entitlement of 30 days, exclusive of College closure days and public holidays. Pro rata for part time roles.
• One Selfie Day per year
• Contributory salary pension scheme (Teachers Pension)
• Continuing Professional Development for all staff
• Laptop Salary Sacrifice Scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Private Healthcare Scheme
• £500 Refer a friend and earn a reward
• Subsidised cafes - at both campuses
• Employee Assistance Programme – Staff have access to this programme. It is a free and strictly confidential short-term counselling and support service (up to six meetings after an initial assessment session with a qualified counselor)
• The College offers an eye sight test for anyone who meets the criteria as described within the Health and Safety (Display Screen Equipment) Regulations.
• Progressive family friendly policies (exceeding statutory requirements) that supports a health work/life balance, all staff are entitled to request flexible working.
• Discounted treatments at the Academy, Bath Campus
• Free parking at the Somer Valley Campus in Radstock