Evolution Sports - Netball Coach (Foundation/Junior)

About us
Doha College stands as one of the premier British International Schools globally. As a proud not-for-profit institution, we have earned recognition as one of the top one hundred private schools worldwide in both the esteemed Spear’s School Index and the Carfax Index, making us Qatar’s only representative in these rankings. Our students consistently achieve outstanding results in (I)GCSE and A-Level examinations, placing us among the best in our category on a global scale.

Evolution Sports, an award-winning multi-sports academy based at Doha College, provides coaching in a diverse array of sports and fitness activities, including soccer, swimming, basketball, netball, and strength and conditioning. We cater to individuals from 18 months to adults. Established in 2007, Evolution Sports has grown to be Qatar’s largest multi-sports coaching provider, playing a crucial role in fostering a new era of sports and health culture within the country.

Located at Doha College Al Wajba, Evolution Sports boasts world-class sports facilities, which include a full-size 11-a-side football field, multiple sports halls, outdoor training courts, two indoor swimming pools, and fitness studios. The site also features a sports café. Additionally, we run sports programmes in Abu Hamour, West Bay, and the Pearl, collaborating with other schools in these areas.

The opportunity
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join Evolution Sports as a Netball Coach, specializing in foundation and junior netball, starting in January 2025. The successful applicant will oversee coaching sessions within the Netball programme, ensuring alignment with the Evolution Sports coaching philosophy, vision, and values.

About you
The ideal candidate should possess experience in coaching a diverse range of age groups and skill levels. Previous experience in a similar role would be greatly advantageous. We are looking for a driven and effective practitioner who is eager to contribute positively to all facets of the academy and college. This is an exceptional opportunity for a talented professional to join our academy and advance their career.

A strong command of written and spoken English is a mandatory requirement for all positions.

Qatar
Qatar is a unique blend of traditional hospitality and modern sophistication, with its capital, Doha, offering something for everyone. The city features a vibrant cultural scene with performances, museums, and galleries. Explore bustling markets and scenic waterfront promenades, enjoy a lively nightlife, and experience the luxury and elegance of the Pearl Qatar. Nature lovers will appreciate the stunning landscapes, while sports enthusiasts can partake in various clubs and activities.

In return
Our staff members receive a competitive tax-free salary, private medical insurance, shared luxury accommodation, and an annual flight allowance. We provide opportunities for professional development in a dynamic, high-performance environment. This position is available for single sponsorship only and offers a competitive tax-free salary on the Evolution Sports Scale, inclusive of shared luxury accommodation.

Please note: Due to government regulations, we can only consider applicants who are over 18 years of age for this role.

To learn more, please visit: https://www.evosportsqatar.com/

For informal inquiries, feel free to contact Shannon Adams, Director of Coaching, via email at sadams@evosportsqatar.com.

Application closing date is: 10 November 2024
We reserve the right to close the position once we have received enough applications to create a shortlist. Early applications are encouraged. We anticipate a high volume of applications and may not be able to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from us within 30 calendar days following the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

We will request references for candidates invited to the final round of interviews. A reference from the current or most recent employer is mandatory prior to the interview.

Doha College is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, expecting all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants must be prepared to undergo child protection screening, including reference checks with previous employers and a criminal records check. Teaching staff will also be subject to a Barred List and Prohibition from Teaching Check. This position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and its amendments.

Our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy can be found here: https://www.dohacollege.com/fs/resource-manager/view/86440c0c-f128-4b72-a03f-264c2ad4c73f.

As an equal opportunities employer, Doha College is committed to fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We believe that a diverse staff reflects and supports the diversity of our students and society, leading to cognitive diversity that promotes excellence across all areas.