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Welcome to the British Judo Associations careers page. On this page you will find more information on the current vacancies and opportunities at British Judo and our partner organisations with details on how to apply for them.

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Judo Coach – Hajimie Judo Club

We are seeking a committed and enthusiastic British Judo–qualified coach to deliver junior judo sessions on Saturday mornings in Leeds, Middleton, with opportunities for additional coaching hours in Leeds, Horsforth.
This role involves working directly with children, so a high level of professionalism, responsibility, and care is essential.
Essential Requirements:
  •  British Judo Level 2 Coach (minimum)
  • 18 years or older
  • Experience coaching children and junior players
  • Confident in leading safe, structured, and engaging sessions
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • Reliable, punctual, and enthusiastic about player development
Desirable:
  •  Previous coaching experience within a BJA-affiliated club
  •  Experience supporting player pathways, grading preparation, or competition development
Safeguarding & Compliance:
  • Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain)
  • British Judo Safeguarding & Protecting Children
  • First Aid qualification (or willingness to complete)
This is a PAID coaching role – not a voluntary position If you are passionate about judo, enjoy working with young people, and want to be part of a growing, well-structured club environment, they would love to hear from you.
Please get in touch for further details or to apply – anna@hajimejudoclub.com

British Judo is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce. We actively encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, particularly those from underrepresented groups, including women, ethnic minorities, individuals with disabilities, and LGBTQ+ candidates. We believe that diversity of experience and perspective strengthens our organisation and enhances our ability to serve our community. British Judo is committed to Sport England and UK Sport requirements for all NGBs to have a Diversity Inclusion Action Plan (DIAP). British Judo is proud of the DIAP and would encourage all candidates to take an opportunity to read this HERE.

We are also open to considering applications from individuals who possess strong transferable skills or can demonstrate an aptitude for the role, coupled with a genuine appetite to embark on a learning journey with us. If this sounds like you, and you believe you meet some of the requirements but are eager to develop further and are ready to put in the effort to achieve the rest, we want to hear from you. Get in touch and tell us why you are a great fit for British Judo.

If you require any reasonable adjustments during the application process or wish to discuss any particular needs, please do not hesitate to contact us. We are committed to creating a supportive and accessible environment for all applicants.

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