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Volunteer Development Scotland Ltd. (also known as Volunteer Scotland).
Charity registered in Scotland SC013740 and a company limited by guarantee, registered in Scotland, No. SC106743. Our registered Office is Jubilee House, Forthside Way, Stirling. FK8 1QZ

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Basketball Coach Support

Fife Steel Basketball Club (FSBC) are looking for enthusiastic basketball Coach Support volunteers to help with the delivery of basketball for players during practice, including the delivery of basic basketball skills to players at a high level, including supporting team sportsmanship, encouraging players enjoyment in the sport.

To be successful as a Coach Support, you should have an awareness of basketball and have good communication skills. Ideally a Coach Support should be physically active and have good leadership skills.

FSBC are looking for Coach Supports who can enthuse players of various ages through different evening training sessions during the week, and/or who can run "After School or Lunch Time" sessions with the support from other Coaches.


FSBC delivers sessions to a wide group of abilities & ages from 7-76 year olds, for all genders. Training sessions start with the Under 10s through to Fife Steel Men who compete a local and regional level.


Experience required

Knowledge of basketball.
Good physical condition.
Be able to motivate players.
Good leadership skills.
Attention to detail.
Having good concentration skills.

Travel details

Fife Steel Basketball Club is based in Kirkcaldy. Training sessions are mainly at Balwearie High School, St Andrews High School and Windmill Community Campus at various times from 6pm to 9pm.

Travel expenses

Travel expenses will be discussed with volunteers on an individual basis.

Support
Training details

The person will be given an initial induction to the club, then asked to shadow existing Coaches.
PVG and valid First Aid Certificate required.

Restrictions

Minimum age: 16

Availability
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Morning
Afternoon
Evening

Volunteers (aged 16-25) taking part in this opportunity are eligible to claim Saltire Awards hours for their activity.
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