Coaching Opportunities at London Spikers Volleyball Club

London Spikers Volleyball Club (LSVC) is celebrating its 30th year and is proud to be England’s largest LGBT+ volleyball club, with over 200 members across 9 teams. As we prepare for the upcoming season, we're actively seeking passionate, qualified coaches to join our team and help drive our competitive journey forward.

We're currently recruiting for three coaching positions. If you're ready to lead, inspire, and elevate performance in a dynamic and inclusive environment, we want to hear from you.

Current Coaching Vacancies

Vacancy 1:

Team Powerball – Division 2

  • Training Venue: City of Westminster College

  • Training Days & Hours: Tuesday or Thursday, 7–9pm

  • Home Game Venue: City of Westminster College

    • Mondays 7–9pm or Saturdays 11am–1pm / 1pm–3pm

  • Away Matches: Various venues and days

  • Rate of Pay: £25–£35 per hour (based on experience and qualifications)

    • Game days charged at a flat rate of 2 hours

Vacancy 2:

Team Knights – Division 2

  • Training Venue: City of Westminster College

  • Training Days & Hours: Tuesday or Thursday, 7–9pm

  • Home Game Venue: City of Westminster College

    • Mondays 7–9pm or Saturdays 11am–1pm / 1pm–3pm

  • Away Matches: Various venues and days

  • Rate of Pay: £25–£35 per hour

    • Game days charged at a flat rate of 2 hours

Vacancy 3:

Team Thunderball – Division 3

  • Training Venue: LSBU Active Sports Centre

  • Training Day & Hours: Thursday, 8–10pm

  • Home Game Venue: City of Westminster College

    • Mondays 7–9pm or Saturdays 11am–1pm / 1pm–3pm

  • Away Matches: Various venues and days

  • Rate of Pay: £25–£35 per hour

    • Game days charged at a flat rate of 2 hours

About London Spikers Volleyball Club

Founded in 1995, LSVC has become a leading voice in LGBTQ+ sport in the UK. We foster an inclusive, developmental and fun environment, where players can grow, compete, and connect through volleyball.

We're looking for coaches who are committed to advancing player development, team performance and club values. Powerball and Knights are two of our top teams and we are aiming for promotion to Division 1 this season.

Recruitment Timeline

  • Tryouts (Internal & External Players):
    Saturday 26th July and Saturday 16th August
    9am – 5pm at SCORE, Leytonstone

  • Team Allocation: Over the summer

  • Training Starts: First week of September

Why Coach With Us?

  • Competitive, Volleyball England-approved pay structure

  • Clear team management support from Head Coach and Club Committees

  • Full responsibility and autonomy for team selection and training plans

  • Pathways for development and funded coaching qualifications

  • Strong support network with fellow LSVC coaches

  • Access to LGBTQ+ sports events and Pride opportunities

  • Socials throughout the year and discounts with LSVC partners

Ready to Apply?

If you're a passionate and experienced coach ready to be part of our journey to Division 1 — and support our mission of inclusive, ambitious volleyball — we’d love to hear from you.

👉 Send your CV and coaching/volleyball experience to:
📧 president@londonspikers.org