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Basketball Assistant Coach

Volunteering opportunity with Fife Steel Basketball Club

Organisation
Fife Steel Basketball Club
Type
Sports / Outdoor activities
Benefits
Sport / Outdoor activities
Age
16 to 100
Expenses
Yes – Travel expenses will be discussed with volunteers on an individual basis.
Saltire Awards
Yes, this opportunity counts towards the Saltire Awards for volunteers aged 12 to 25
Taster
No taster session for this opportunity
Reference
VO97474 · updated 13 June 2025

About this opportunity

Fife Steel Basketball Club (FSBC) are looking for enthusiastic Assistant Basketball Coaches to help with the delivery with the sport of basketball for players during practice and games. The responsibilities of an Assistant Basketball Coach is to support and deliver fundamental basketball skills to players at a high level, including supporting team sportsmanship, encouraging players enjoyment in the sport, and providing mentorship.
To be successful as an Assistant Basketball Coach, you should have an awareness of basketball and its rules and have good communication skills. Ideally an Assistant Basketball Coach should be in good physical condition and have good leadership skills.

When it takes place

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What you need to know

Training

The person will be given an initial induction to the club, then asked to shadow existing Coaches.
PVG and valid First Aid Certificate required.

Experience

Understanding of the game and rules.
Previous experience with basketball.
Good physical condition.
Be able to motivate players.
Good leadership skills

Restrictions
No restrictions were specified.
How to apply

Application Form; Induction/Training; Informal Chat; PVG membership required; Trial Period

Travel

High Schools across Kirkcaldy and Central Fife.

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