Tallaght Rugby Club 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.

Head Coach for Tallaght RFC Women;

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 Womens 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, 31st July.

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