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District Coach Application

Tue 27 Oct 2015

With the district structure moving to 4 areas (previously 6) Warwickshire Cricket Board is now looking for coaches to apply for the role of district coach with a view to professionalise district cricket within the county.

Candidates who would like to apply for the role of District Coach must have the following certificates in date:

  • Minimum Level 2 ECB qualification
  • First Aid (covering CPR)
  • Safeguarding Young Children
  • DBS
  • Member of the ECB CA

Within each District team (U11, U13, U15) there will be three coaches – one lead coach and two support coaches. Within this coaching team one of the three coaches MUST be able to coach the summer fixtures which make up the following:

3 days - Whitsun week
4 days - Summer Holidays (dates depend on age group)

Our plans to professionalise district cricket is to achieve:

  • Greater concentration of playing talent
  • Greater identification for players with their district / nearest town or city
  • A higher standard of coaches
  • Competition for coaches working with performance players
  • More support and training for district coaches with a view to progress
  • Rationalisation of resources

If you would like to apply please fill out the District-Coach-Application and send to Darren Franklin on the following address. [email protected]