Leigh Leopards have an exciting vacancy for the Head of Youth.
This is a full-time role with an immediate start date.
The applicants should be at least a level 2 qualified coach working towards Level 3.
Main Responsibilities
- Oversee player development pathways, ensuring alignment with the club’s philosophy and long-term goals
- Build and manage relationships with parents, coaches and community clubs
Recruitment:
- Key member for recruitment strategy for all junior squads
- Coordinate scouting activities and maintain a network of scouts and contacts
- Manage registrations, player onboarding, and all related compliance
Operations Management:
- Oversee all youth rugby operations, including logistics, training schedules, and matchday preparations
- Manage budgets and resources to maximise efficiency and performance
- Ensure compliance with governing bodies and league regulations
Leadership and Teamwork:
- Lead and motivate a multidisciplinary team including coaches, scouts, and support staff
- Act as a key liaison between the rugby department and club management
- Promote a culture of excellence, integrity, and continuous improvement
College Program:
- Oversee the college program in both recruitment and delivery of coaching sessions
- Lead the college team for tournaments, fixtures in line with college program
- Key lead on college relationship and students
All enquiries to [email protected]
Closing dates for applicants 2nd December