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School Rugby Officer - West
Scottish Rugby
Scottish Rugby is the governing body for rugby union in Scotland. Based at BT Murrayfield Stadium in Edinburgh, we administer Scotland's international rugby teams, and Scotland's two professional clubs, Edinburgh Rugby and Glasgow Warriors.
Job Posted- 13 Aug 2025
Status- Full Time
Location- Scotland
Closing date- 27 Aug 2025
The Vacancy
We are looking for a motivated School Rugby Officer to join our team in the West. In this role, you will develop and implement programmes that drive participation, sustainability and quality in state school rugby. If you are passionate about rugby development, thrive in a collaborative environment, and have a desire to grow, we want to hear from you.
What you will be doing:
- Developing and delivering a regional rugby participation strategy for state schools, fostering collaboration and smooth player transitions while driving growth with data insights
- Supporting and enhancing school and club rugby programmes, ensuring safety, quality and continual improvements
- Supporting development of safe and enjoyable school competitions and opportunities for school teachers in delivering the state school strategy
What we’re looking for:
- Someone with rugby or sports development experience, including delivery of programmes within schools, clubs or educational institutions
- A self-driven individual who has a track record of achieving strategic goals
- A team player - you will be collaborating with and managing a variety of internal and external stakeholders
Ready to make the next step in your career?
If you are excited about this opportunity and believe you have what it takes to excel in this role, complete the application form. Included in this, we’d like you to share the skills and experience you would bring to this role and why you’d love to work at Scottish Rugby.
Scottish Rugby is an equal opportunities employer and we encourage applications from all qualified candidates.
Additional package benefit: this role has a company car allocated.
The Company
At Scottish Rugby, we believe in the power of people coming together to make a difference. Just listen to our voices fill a stadium as we sing the national anthem at an international!
We live and breathe rugby, and our passion shines through everything we do. We are exceptionally proud of our work and the people we do it for. Our goal is to create unforgettable moments – on and off the pitch - through inspirational winning teams, thriving rugby communities, passionate fans, and a vibrant national stadium.
We foster a culture where everyone feels valued and included and we encourage bold ideas and fearless innovation. With curiosity, enthusiasm, and a deep sense of purpose, we bring our best to work every day.
From grassroots to the international stage, together we drive positive change and leave a lasting impact on the game’s future.
Find out more about joining the team and playing your part in inspiring Scotland through rugby.
How to Apply
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