North Harbour Rugby (NHRU) are currently seeking expressions of interest from coaches in our community, in preparation for our Age Grade Representative seasons.

Coaches are sought for the following grades:

• Men’s U18
• Men’s U19
• Men’s Development
• Men’s U85kg
• Women’s U18
• Women’s Development

Role Overview:

These are unpaid opportunities for experienced coaches. We are looking for coaches with a mindset in favour of player development to achieve results. Our representative sides will all assemble in late July, ahead of their Northern Regions campaigns.

Our ideal candidates will be able to fulfil the North Harbour Rugby Union purpose, of “Improving Lives Through Rugby”.

Key Responsibilities:

• A strong ability to build team culture.
• Plan and conduct team training sessions.
• Collaboration with the team’s leadership group on strategic match-day approaches.
• Evaluating and providing feedback to players on their performance, helping them set and achieve personal and team goals.

Key Requirements:

• Three or more years’ coaching experience.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to motivate and inspire players.
• Commitment to fostering a thriving team environment.
• Availability to attend all training sessions and fixtures.

Our closing date for expressions of interest is Wednesday, 14^th May.

To formally express interest, please email your curriculum vitae and a cover letter to:

Jeremy Adams

Interim Head of Pathways

[email protected]

Article added: Tuesday 29 April 2025