Job Vacancy: Disability Development Officer

37 hours per week
Salary: £20,000 to £23,000 depending on experience
Permanent Postion

The Hampshire Cricket Board, in partnership with the Lord’s Taverners, wish to appoint a Disability Development Officer to deliver its Super 1s programme across Hampshire. The officer will provide community based cricketing opportunities, for young people with disabilities. The Development Officer will use the power of cricket as a tool for change; increase confidence and independence as well as improving the communication and leadership skills of all participants.

This exciting role seeks an energetic and enthusiastic individual who has a passion for supporting and developing young people. The role combines coaching and development work and will be responsible for engaging young disabled people to become active members of community based Super 1s disability cricket hubs. The community hubs will provide a sense of belonging amongst participants and provide personal development opportunities to young disabled people through Sports Leaders, informal learning and other cricketing and non-cricketing activities.

You will need to be passionate about, and committed to, cricket development at a local level and have experience of working with people with Disabilities. It would be an advantage if you have experience of cricket/sports development at a grassroots level coupled with a sound knowledge and understanding of the game.

Application

To apply please complete an application form and email it to Michael Pollard 

Alternatively, you may post your application to Mike Pollard at:

Hampshire Cricket Board
The Ageas Bowl
Botley Road
West End
Southampton
SO30 3XH

Closing date: by 12 noon on Friday 19 July 2019