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Head of Hockey

Sport University of Birmingham
Organisation
Sport University of Birmingham
Salary
£36,636 to £46,049 with potential progression once in post to £48,822
Location
University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham
Contract type
Permanent (Full time)
Closing date
25 February 2026
Interview date
6 March 2026
Job Description
The role will be responsible for delivering and developing the University’s flagship hockey programme, working with the next generation of emerging talent to succeed across our BUCS and National Hockey League teams.

The successful candidate will have overall responsibility for the hockey programme, including coaching philosophy, style, development and performance of the club, including the appointment and development of coaching staff. They will have direct responsibility for the performance of the 1st teams in BUCS and of our National Hockey League teams, including direct coaching our national league teams.

From the point of recruitment to maintaining the fantastic performance environment for our athletes, the post-holder will ensure a high-quality student experience is maintained throughout the club, steering a culture consistent with our values. They will do this working with a team of experienced coaches and multi-disciplinary team comprising specialist support practitioners within a sector-leading dual-career environment.
How to apply
Please view further details and how to apply here: https://edzz.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_6001/job/8776/?keyword=hockey&mode=location
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