Community Rugby Officer (CRO)
The above post holder will be responsible for delivering rugby programmes and initiatives on behalf of the Donegal Community Rugby Project and the Irish Rugby Football Union (Ulster Branch).
Applicants must be able to demonstrate the following:-
• Proven rugby coaching ability
• Have a minimum of an IRFU Foundation and/or Mini Rugby Coaching Qualification or equivalent
• Have a relevant coaching, teaching or playing background
• Be self motivated and prepared to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
• Have access to a form of transport, insured for business use, that will permit the post holder to meet the requirements of the post in full
Please note that this position:
Will be based in County Donegal - the successful candidate will be allocated to either North or South County Donegal
Will begin on the 28th June 2010 and will run for an initial period until the 30th April 2011 (subject to funding)
Will be for 30 hours per week for an initial period until October then raising to 35 hours per week for the period October 2010 - April 2011
The successful applicant will be subjected to the relevant Police checks before employment is confirmed
For a full job description, personnel specification and for an application form click here.
Completed applications must be received by 4pm on Thursday 17th June 2010 and it is envisaged that interviews will be held in Letterkenny week commencing Monday 21st June 2010.
The County Donegal Community Rugby Project is a partnership initiative between the 6 rugby clubs in County Donegal, the Irish Rugby Football Union and the Irish Rugby Football Union (Ulster Branch) with the aim of establishing a quality structure that provides a pathway and opportunity for the playing of Rugby Union at all levels within the Donegal area.
The programme is supported by PEACE III Programme managed for the Special EU Programmes Body by Donegal County Council
