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The University of Manchester has over 16,000 students and staff taking part in organised sport and physical activity through the University. The University recognises the importance of an active lifestyle in both the experiences that these opportunities provide our audiences as well as the positive impact that they have on their wellbeing. Delivery of our sport and physical activity strategy is through UoM Sport which is based across our campuses primarily in Fallowfield at the Armitage Sports Centre and in Manchester University Students’ Union on Oxford Road. Our activities take place across the city utilising a range of city facilities in supporting our community being active and promoting physical activity opportunities through our facilities and programmes. This role will be responsible for the coaching and management of the University of Manchester Netball 3^rd and 4^th teams. The teams train once a week (Mondays 19:30-21:00) and play 10-14 league/Cup/Varsity fixtures between September and March. The post holder will deliver quality coaching, management and organisation to these team to increase their performance in British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) and support the transition players to 1^st and 2^nd team levels.

UoM Sport are looking for people who are outgoing and highly motivated.  The person specification below indicates the essential and desirable attributes that an individual must demonstrate to be considered for the post. Please note that covering letters should be written in way that demonstrates how the applicant meets each of the attributes.  Applicants will be shortlisted if they demonstrate how they meet all of the essential attributes. The desirable attributes are not necessary to be shortlisted, but are considered to be advantageous.  

JD – Netball 3s & 4s

Job Details

The University of Manchester has over 16,000 students and staff taking part in organised sport and physical activity through the University. The University recognises the importance of an active lifestyle in both the experiences that these opportunities provide our audiences as well as the positive impact that they have on their wellbeing. Delivery of our sport and physical activity strategy is through UoM Sport which is based across our campuses primarily in Fallowfield at the Armitage Sports Centre and in Manchester University Students’ Union on Oxford Road. Our activities take place across the city utilising a range of city facilities in supporting our community being active and promoting physical activity opportunities through our facilities and programmes. The post holder will deliver quality coaching, management, organising, delivering and monitoring performance to the University of Manchester’s Men’s Volleyball 1^st team and increase their performance in British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS). This role will be responsible for the coaching and management of the 1^st team.  The team trains two times a week and play 10-14 league/Cup/Varsity fixtures between September and March. 

Men’s Volleyball Coach

UoM Sport are looking for people who are outgoing and highly motivated.  The person specification below indicates the essential and desirable attributes that an individual must demonstrate to be considered for the post. Please note that covering letters should be written in way that demonstrates how the applicant meets each of the attributes.  Applicants will be shortlisted if they demonstrate how they meet all of the essential attributes. The desirable attributes are not necessary to be shortlisted, but are considered to be advantageous.  

JD – Volleyball M1 Coach

Job Details

The University The University of Manchester has over 16,000 students and staff taking part in organised sport and physical activity through the University. The University recognises the importance of an active lifestyle in both the experiences that these opportunities provide our audiences as well as the positive impact that they have on their wellbeing. Delivery of our sport and physical activity strategy is through UoM Sport which is based across our campuses primarily in Fallowfield at the Armitage Sports Centre and in Manchester University Students’ Union on Oxford Road. Our activities take place across the city utilising a range of city facilities in supporting our community being active and promoting physical activity opportunities through our facilities and programmes. The post holder will deliver quality coaching, management, organising, delivering and monitoring performance to the University of Manchester’s Futsal Club and increase their performance in British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS). This role will be responsible for the coaching and management of the performance level players within the club. After a season which has seen promotion to the BUCS 1st division and winning major inter-university competitions, the club is searching for a post holder who will build on this success

Men’s Futsal Coach

UoM Sport are looking for people who are outgoing and highly motivated.  The person specification below indicates the essential and desirable attributes that an individual must demonstrate to be considered for the post. Please note that covering letters should be written in way that demonstrates how the applicant meets each of the attributes.  Applicants will be shortlisted if they demonstrate how they meet all of the essential attributes. The desirable attributes are not necessary to be shortlisted, but are considered to be advantageous.  

JD – Futsal Coach JD

UoM Sport are recruiting for a student ( UG / PG) to join us as a Tennis Coordinator with a focus around competitions. This role is funded jointly by the LTA and UOM Sport to help grow the tennis and padel offer for participants and workforce at the University of Manchester and in the local community. 

This role will be tasked with the running, and week to week coordination of the UoM campus league Tennis offer, as well as arrangements for all Tennis club competitions outside of the BUCS offer. A range of competitions offers, at various levels, for both Tennis and Padel club members, will be managed and coordinated by the role holder with the support of the Recreational Sport Officer.

This is initially a one year role on a casual contract for us to 10 hours per week. 

Full details and criteria for the role can be seen here UTC Competitions UoM Job Description 2026

If you would like any further information please contact : Ed.Baker@manchester.ac.uk

Applications in the form a 500 word maximum – Why you are applying for the role and what your ideas are around how to organise a Tennis competitions format which will engage as many recreational players as possible? 

Deadline for applications is the 12th July 2026 Midnight – applications should be sent to ed.baker@manchester.ac.uk 

Job Details

The University The University of Manchester has over 16,000 students and staff taking part in organised sport and physical activity through the University. The University recognises the importance of an active lifestyle in both the experiences that these opportunities provide our audiences as well as the positive impact that they have on their wellbeing. Delivery of our sport and physical activity strategy is through UoM Sport which is based across our campuses primarily in Fallowfield at the Armitage Sports Centre and in Manchester University Students’ Union on Oxford Road. Our activities take place across the city utilising a range of city facilities in supporting our community being active and promoting physical activity opportunities through our facilities and programmes.

The post holder will deliver quality coaching, management, organising, delivering and monitoring performance to the University of Manchester’s Korfball Club and increase their performance in British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS). This role will be responsible for the coaching and management of the performance level players within the club. 

Korfball Coach

UoM Sport are looking for people who are outgoing and highly motivated. The season runs from approximately October 2026 to May 2027, and you’ll be joining a thriving club with a strong competitive record. Last season, our 2nd Team achieved an outstanding 3rd place finish at BUCS, making them the highest performing university 2nd team in the country. 

For the upcoming season, the team will compete in the North West 2 League and will feature a diverse squad ranging from complete beginners to players with several years of korfball experience. We’re looking for a coach who can create an enjoyable, inclusive environment while supporting players’ development and helping the team achieve success on and off the court. 

Korfball JD – Korfball 2nd Team Coach

The University of Manchester Women’s Cricket Club is an ambitious and fast-growing university sports club. We cater to a wide spectrum of cricketers, running a highly competitive 1st Team in the BUCS (British Universities & Colleges Sport) leagues, alongside a development setup dedicated to introducing absolute beginners to the sport.

We are seeking an enthusiastic, adaptive, and qualified Club Head Coach to lead our training programs and guide our squads through the upcoming season. Above all, we want to find a coach who is genuinely passionate about driving the growth of Women’s Cricket and inspiring the next generation of female athletes.

Womens Cricket Coach

The person specification below indicates the essential and desirable attributes that an individual must demonstrate to be considered for the post. Please note that covering letters should be written in way that demonstrates how the applicant meets each of the attributes.  Applicants will be shortlisted if they demonstrate how they meet all of the essential attributes. The desirable attributes are not necessary to be shortlisted, but are considered to be advantageous.

JD – Women’s 1st Team Coach