Details: Published on 17 July 2016; Written by Illawarra Rugby Board

junior illawarriors logo Illawarra District Rugby Union (IDRU) invites applications from suitably qualified individuals for the following Coaching and Management positions for the 2017 season:

Coach: U10, U11, U12, U14, U15, U16, U17, U18

Assistant Coach: U10, U11, U12, U14, U15, U16, U17, U18

Manager: U10, U11, U12, U14, U15, U16, U17, U18

Trainer(s): U10, U11, U12, U14, U15, U16, U17, U18

Note: U12 positions are a 2-year appointment due to the annual U13 Tour

From 2017, U15 positions will be a 2-year appointment due to the annual U16 Tour

APPLICATIONS CLOSE Thursday 28 July 2016

Your application is to be emailed with the title: “IDRU Juniors – Coaching and Management Application”.

Interested persons are to fill out the application form located in the Resources / Junior Illawarriors section of this website, and accompany it with a CV.

Applications are to be addressed and sent to The Secretary, Illawarra Rugby at by 5pm on the closing date advised above.

No applications will be considered unless they are in writing and include an application form (available from the IDRU website).
All coaches are required to be smart rugby accredited, and are to be working towards, or currently hold, a minimum Level 2 Coaching Certificate for the Under 16s, 17s and 18s and a minimum Level 1 Coaching Certificate for the Under 10s, 11s, 12s, 13s, 14s and 15s.
All applicants are to provide a Working With Children clearance number.
Successful applicants will be selected by the IDRU Board-appointed Selection Panel, and will notified in writing and announced at the IDRU Junior Representative Presentation event on 31 July 2017.
Once appointed, coaches will be required to participate in the representative program as set out by the IDRU Director of Coaching, to develop an Illawarra ‘brand’ of rugby and improve the skill and experience base across the Illawarra junior rugby community.
The 2017 Representative campaign details are set out in the IDRU Junior Representative Manual, available on the Resources / Junior Illawarriors section of this website.

Len Blackmore

Director and Chairman, IDRU Junior Committee

12 July 2016