Lacrosse Men's Coach

Closing date: 30 June 2026

Location:

Portsmouth
Region:
South East

Employment type:

Contract
Salary: £20-£25 per hour (additional match fees agreed)

The University of Portsmouth Lacrosse Club comprises of a Men’s, Women’s and Mixed team. The Men’s team have been promoted to the BUCS Prem South league for the 2026/27 season, and require a coach to lead on training and match days.

The club is looking for a qualified and experienced coach who can drive a performance culture across the team, and commit to training sessions and match days across the season.

The successful candidates will available from September – April.

Training:

Please note that the successful applicant will be required to deliver one of these training sessions per week. If available for both sessions, that is desirable, but only one session per week is mandatory.

Fixtures:
Wednesday afternoons, (times and locations vary)

Lead on the delivery of the club’s pre-season programme

Collaborate with the student club committee to deliver trials at the start of the season

Lead on the planning, delivery and evaluation of weekly training sessions, focusing on technical and tactical elements specific to the Men’s team

Select the Men’s match day squad, communicating with players and team captains

Attend fixtures and manage the match day squad
Attend club committee meetings where relevant

Promote the club’s philosophy to all members

Adhere to the University’s Code of Conduct Criteria

England Lacrosse ‘Advanced Coaching Award’

An understanding of Lacrosse in the higher education sector

Training: £20 - £25/hour depending on qualifications and experience

Away fixture: £50 - £80 depending on location

Please complete this application form by the 30th June if you would like to apply: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Mj Sr AMp
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