About the role
Reference: REQ10247
Job detailsJob reference
REQ10247
Application closing date
20/09/2026
Location
Colchester
Salary
£30,058 - £32,673 per annum, pro rata
Employment type
Permanent, Part-time
Job category/type
UECS
Attachments
REQ10247 Jobpack.pdf
Job description
Department
Sport is an important and integral part of what the University of Essex offers. Essex Sport delivers a wide range of opportunities for both our University community of staff and students, and the wider community from the local and regional area to access facilities and sport and fitness activities in the pursuit of making people happier and healthier and positively changing lives.
Basketball is one of our focus sports, where we have actively developed a national reputation for excellence. Competing in British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) competitions we have won national championships, whilst our Essex Rebels teams play in elite national leagues and competitions. Alongside this we have developed innovative fan engagement programmes and won national awards for gameday entertainment and grown a large junior basketball club and schools and community engagement programme.
We now have an exciting opportunity for a basketball performance coach to join our programme, leading the coaching for our BUCS and national league men's teams.
Duties of the Role
Skills and qualifications required
This role requires the ability to fulfil the requirements of a DBS check
At the University of Essex, internationalism and diversity is central to who we are and what we do. We are committed to being a cosmopolitan, internationally oriented university that is welcoming to staff and students from all countries, faiths and backgrounds, where you can find the world in one place.
To support this commitment we have our Global Forum, a staff-led network that promotes and celebrates the rich cultural diversity among Essex staff, and our Colchester campus based Faith Centre, which hosts regular services, meetings and events organised by our chaplains and faith representatives.
Please see the attached job pack, which contains a full job description and person specification which outlines the full duties, skills, qualifications and experience needed for this role plus more information relating to the post. We recommend you read this information carefully before making an application. Applications should be made on-line, but if you would like advice or help in making an application, or need information in a different format, please email [email protected]
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Basketball Performance Coach - UECSJob description
Department
Sport is an important and integral part of what the University of Essex offers. Essex Sport delivers a wide range of opportunities for both our University community of staff and students, and the wider community from the local and regional area to access facilities and sport and fitness activities in the pursuit of making people happier and healthier and positively changing lives.
Basketball is one of our focus sports, where we have actively developed a national reputation for excellence. Competing in British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) competitions we have won national championships, whilst our Essex Rebels teams play in elite national leagues and competitions. Alongside this we have developed innovative fan engagement programmes and won national awards for gameday entertainment and grown a large junior basketball club and schools and community engagement programme.
We now have an exciting opportunity for a basketball performance coach to join our programme, leading the coaching for our BUCS and national league men's teams.
Duties of the Role
Skills and qualifications required
This role requires the ability to fulfil the requirements of a DBS check
At the University of Essex, internationalism and diversity is central to who we are and what we do. We are committed to being a cosmopolitan, internationally oriented university that is welcoming to staff and students from all countries, faiths and backgrounds, where you can find the world in one place.
To support this commitment we have our Global Forum, a staff-led network that promotes and celebrates the rich cultural diversity among Essex staff, and our Colchester campus based Faith Centre, which hosts regular services, meetings and events organised by our chaplains and faith representatives.
Please see the attached job pack, which contains a full job description and person specification which outlines the full duties, skills, qualifications and experience needed for this role plus more information relating to the post. We recommend you read this information carefully before making an application. Applications should be made on-line, but if you would like advice or help in making an application, or need information in a different format, please email [email protected]
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