RYA Northern Ireland employs 5 staff in a number of roles, from performance to club development, active clubs and administration. Full time staff are based in our headquarters in Newtownards.
Instructors looking for casual work should contact the Regional Development Officer
You can also check out the RYA HQ Jobs Page.
Performance Manager - RYA Northern Ireland
Salary: £28,000 - 31,000 pa, 35 hours per week
(This role is funded by SportNI, of which the funding is next reviewed in March 2021)
Location: Newtownards
Range of benefits including pension scheme, free life insurance, 28 days annual leave plus public holidays.
We are seeking a Performance Manager to join the RYA Northern Ireland to lead and manage the RYA Northern Ireland Performance Team with responsibility for delivering the performance elements of the RYA Northern Ireland Strategic Plan.
To support this ambition, the Performance Manager
will:
-
Be responsible for the ongoing evolution of a strong and sustainable performance pathway
within Northern Ireland;
- Work as part of the RYA British Youth Sailing team
to deliver the UK wide remit of ‘developing the best young racing sailors in
the world’.
- Ensure NI athletes have access to the best support
programmes locally in order to help them perform on the international stage.
The
accountabilities of the post holder will include but are not limited to:
-
Manage RYA Northern Ireland’s
performance programme investment.
- Work with colleagues within RYA,
RYANI and with key stakeholders to secure and develop investment in high
performance activity.
- Oversee the delivery of the Open
Pathway Training, Youth Performance Programme and Performance Academy.
Work closely with Performance
Academy sailors, ensuring appropriate guidance and support is given.
- Work closely with High Performance
athletes to develop individualised programmes and to meet SportNI Sporting
Winners objectives.
Interviews are expected
to take place in late March.
To apply please review
the job description, personnel specification
and complete an application form .
Please note that CV’s
will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application form.
Should you have any
queries please contact gayle.logan@rya.org.uk
or 02891 827154
Closing
date for applications: Mid-day 12th March 2020
The RYANI
is an equal opportunities employer
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