James Hamilton Email & Phone Number

United Kingdom

Tettenhall

Oversee the well-being and safety of boarding students. Foster an environment that promotes personal growth and development.

Tettenhall

As a dedicated Director of Sport, I am committed to establishing an inclusive sports environment at Tettenhall, ensuring success for every student regardless of their abilities. Specialising in developing impactful curricula, my role involves creating personalised learning settings and providing diverse physical activities to promote a lasting, healthy lifestyle.Responsibilities:Establish and maintain an inclusive sports environment, fostering success for all students.Develop and implement personalised learning settings to cater to individual needs.Offer a variety of physical activities to encourage a healthy lifestyle among students.Contribute actively to school policy-making and strategic planning.Lead and manage the sports department, focusing on policy integration and staff empowerment.Promote teaching excellence and monitor classroom practices.Stay informed about subject and education trends to enhance program effectiveness.Engage in extracurricular activities to enrich the overall student experience.Efficiently manage resources and oversee assessment processes.Set personal targets for continuous professional development and address training needs within the department.

Responsible for developing and mentoring rugby coaches across various levels, with a focus on improving coaching standards and fostering a positive learning environment within the rugby community.Key Responsibilities: • Delivering coaching courses and facilitated workshops to enhance coaching skills and knowledge. • Provide one-on-one mentorship and guidance to support coach development. • Promote best practices in coaching methodologies, player development, and welfare. • Collaborate with coaches to create tailored coaching plans aimed at improving player performance. • Actively contribute to building a positive and inclusive rugby culture at all levels.

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▪ To lead the coaching team in planning and delivering sessions, building and maintaining effective coach to coach relationships and creating unity of purpose.▪ To oversee assessment days to benchmark young players and invite those with potential to attend the programme.▪ To monitor programme delivery to ensure they meet both the needs of the players and the objectives of the programme.▪ To ensure that the coaching team are providing on-going individualised practice plans and feedback to all players within the programme.▪ Identify and develop assistant coaches personal development and training to ensure that delivery practices, skills and knowledge are as up to date as possible.▪ To inspire young female athletes and set the tone for a successful development programme underpinned by the values of TREDS.

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

Tasked with re-establishing the NLDCSU.

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

National Schools Bowl Winner 2021-22To oversee and develop Rugby for students in all formats throughout the School, teaching from Y3 - YI3;To produce a Rugby Development Plan to be reviewed with the Director of Sport that includes an inclusive and innovative strategv for the development of Rugby at Nottingham High and in line with the school sport Development Plan;To manage the internal Rugby coaching team and identity any coaching development opportunities;To assist in the recruitment and line management of any external Rugby coaches (in conjunction with the Director of Sport);Co-ordinate fixtures for all school sides and liaise with the Assistant Head CO-Curricular to ensure that all match related is on SOCS;Ensure transport arrangements are completed;To arrange and book referees as required for matches where appropriate;To manage a school-wide pre-season training programmes to ensure that players of all abilities are nurtured effectively and to arrange entries into national tournaments where appropriate;To organise squad Rugby tours/pre-season camps where appropriate, in conjunction with the overall sports tour rota;To ensure that all risk management documents are in place and implemented by all coaching staff in conjunction with the Director of Sport;To ensure that Rugby's ethos, practices and all appointments actively support the School's;To manage the School's links with any relevant Rugby partnerships and to be the first port relating to students involved;Advise the Headmaster and Senior Management team of an opportunities or intimidations with the game: including rulesand regulations as they emerge.

Nottingham, United Kingdom

•Plan and deliver a programme of sessions that fit the objectives of the DPP pathway programme • Lead other centre staff; medical, S&C and rugby coaches regarding the organisation and running of DPP training sessions • To educate and hold players accountable to the Leicester Tigers Academy standards/expectations • Actively involved in the scouting and assessment of players to enter the DPP • Clearly communication with parents and players, including educational sessions • Collate a player database including attendance information, longitudinal performance assessments and maturational testing • Complete coach development plans and assist other centre coaches with their CPD

Observing and grading matches to enable selection for the Midlands U18's programme. As well helping coach the side during their lead up to divisional development camps.

Stafford Grammar School

Head of Boys’ P.E• Rated outstanding• Deliver a varied and dynamic curriculum across KS3, KS4 and KS5. • Delivering A-level • Assessing for GCSE• Introduction of written assessment for P.E• Reports and Parents evening• Lead and full responsibility for all 1st team sports and Organisation• Organisation of Recreational sports and extra-curricular timetable • Contribute to the Schools development plan• Updating the Sports Handbook.• PGCE Mentor• Teaching preparatory school P.E• Arrangement of Fixtures and transport for all other sports• Increasing participation in sport through House system• Manage and Mentor Elite athletes• Creating mentors schemeHead of Rugby• Development of schemes of work for all rugby teams to follow• Employ a sport for all approach allowing all pupils to succeed. Implementing differentiation strategies.• Organisation of fixtures for all teams including cup matches, appointing referees, transports and match teas• Organising a team leaders meeting consisting of differing ages to input in how training is implemented• Liaising with Bursar, transport manager and head groundsmen• Organisation of promotional materials for Open day and prospectus.• Organising video feedback sessions to allow individual reflection plus one to one feedback• To have an active input into the local CB in regards to development of players and nominations to county• Deliver CPD to sport and non-sporting staff• Having an active role in prep school rugby• Organising off season training booklet and preseason training• Organisation of school tours• To liaise with Director of Sport and Head teacher in regards to sports scholarships, agreeing to play players up and concerns of rugby nature• Organisation of Team sports kit and laundry• Increasing fixture list to play “Top Schools”• Working with media manager to promote school

• Rated outstanding by Ofsted• Teach engaging lessons to KS3 and 4• Teach examination classes in GCSE, BTEC and National Diploma• Reports and Parents evening• Development of P.E website to allow homework from home• Tasked with creating a written feedback booklet to aid in assessment for learning• Held own vertical tutor group• Organisation for all fixtures within department and appointment of referees• Running of Sports leaders award

Staffordshire, United Kingdom

Pgce Secondary Education With Qts & Msc Credits, Physical Education Teaching

Bsc (Hons), Sports Education And Psychology

Activities and Societies: 1st XV Captain - Colours

Rugby Scholarship And A-Levels

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