Cricket Coach

Location:

City Cricket Academy, Leicester

Contract Type:
Part-time

Salary:
Up to £30 / Hour – Based on Experience & Qualifications

City Cricket Academy (CCA) is one of the UK’s leading cricket development centres, offering high‑quality coaching for players of all ages and abilities. With outstanding indoor and outdoor facilities, we deliver a wide range of programmes including 1:1 coaching, children’s group sessions, and our popular school holiday cricket camps.

We are expanding our coaching team and are looking to appoint three committed and experienced coaches, each contributing to different areas of our programme.

We are seeking enthusiastic and skilled Cricket Coaches to support the following areas:

1. 1:1 Coaching Specialist

Focused on delivering tailored individual sessions for players of varying ages and abilities. This role requires strong technical knowledge, the ability to analyse performance, and experience working closely with players and parents.

2. Children’s Group Coaching Coach

Responsible for delivering fun, structured, and engaging group sessions for young players. This role requires excellent group‑management skills, creativity, and experience coaching children in structured environments.

3. School Holiday Camp Coach

Supporting our high‑energy holiday camps, working with mixed‑ability groups throughout the day. This role requires adaptability, enthusiasm, and experience coaching children in busy camp, club, or school settings.

Applicants may express interest in one, two, or all three areas depending on their experience and availability.

• Plan, deliver, and review high‑quality coaching sessions appropriate to the programme area.
• Support players’ technical, tactical, physical, and mental development.
• Create a positive, inclusive, and enjoyable learning environment.
• Communicate effectively with players and parents, providing clear feedback.
• Maintain high standards of professionalism, safeguarding, and player welfare.
• Contribute to the wider success and values of City Cricket Academy.

• ECB Level 2 (Core Coach) or higher (or international equivalent).
• Proven experience coaching players, with specific experience relevant to 1:1 coaching, group sessions, or holiday camps.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young players.

• The opportunity to coach within one of the UK’s most respected cricket academies.
• Access to excellent indoor and outdoor facilities.
• Ongoing professional development and mentoring.
• A supportive, passionate, and collaborative coaching environment.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on players’ development across multiple programmes.

Please send your CV and a covering letter outlining your coaching experience—particularly your experience working 1:1 with players—and your suitability for the role to:

Final date to receive applications: 28 th February 2026

For more information about City Cricket Academy, visit: