Netball Hutt Valley wish to select coaches to support our players in the representative space for ages under 16, 18 and 21 for the 2027 season.
Coaches should have sound knowledge in technical and tactical netball as well as off-court habits and team culture building. Our coaches are expected to work together to create a strong commuity for our rangatahi and support the development of our on court and off-court culture and netball game play. For job descriptions and KPI's see the left hand tab.
Representative Programme Objectives
- To continually develop and support emerging players, coaches, managers & officials.
- To select the best team (and/or squad) of netball players in each age group, eligible to represent NHV at all scheduled fixtures *including championship events.
- To select coaches & managers that have the qualities and competencies required to develop themselves and our representatives.
Team Management Selection
- Team management will be appointed by panel (NHV Community Development Officer & Centre Manager * or nominated executive member).
- Nominations for team management positions must be made through the appropriate channels (completion of online form) and by the advised due date,
- Short listed applicants will be required to attend an interview prior to selection (includes season/ session planning, philosophy, aspirations etc.).
- Appointed team management must fully comply with the NHV Representative policies and procedures including completing police vetting,
- For competencies sought in individual roles please refer to job descriptions listed on this page.
Age Group Trial Selectors
Interested selectors must be available to attend trials for the age group selected (up to three trials) and attend selection meetings as they occur.
To register your interest please email admin@netballhuttvalley.co.nz with a brief history of your involvement in selecting teams, internal & external of netball.
Team Coaches
Interested coaches should complete the application form available on this page (Coaching role application button). Coaches will need to be available for trials, trainings, tournaments, and as required for other development and/or representative fixtures throughout the season.
We are seeking the below coaches for the 2027 season:
- Under 16 Representative Programme
- Under 18 Representative Programme
- Under 21 Representative Programme
- Open Representative Programme
Coach application deadline is 5pm Friday 27 November 2026.
Interviews for the under 16 & 18 age group will take place the week of the 1 - 4 December 2026 as required.
Team Manager
Interested managers should complete the application form available on this page. Managers will need to be available for all tournaments, team meetings & trainings (as required).
We are seeking managers for all age grade teams in 2027.
Key Dates required
| Date | Why |
| Wednesday's March (recommended) | Rep Academy sessions (2 work blocks) - 4.30pm - 6pm or,
- 6.15pm - 7.45pm
|
Saturday's (recommended) - 30 January, 12pm - 2pm
- 13 February
- 6 March, 1pm - 3pm
- 13 March, 1pm - 3pm
| Rep Academy sessions |
| Sunday 4 April | Under 16 & 18 Trial 1 10am - 4pm |
| Thursday 8 April | Under 16 Trial 2 5.30pm - 7.30pm |
| Sunday 11 April | Under 16 Trial 3
Under 18 Trial 2 |
| Monday 26 April | NHV Rep Camp 10am - 4pm |
Term 2 Week one 1x Mid-week (Wednesday or Thursday) 1x Sunday session | Rep training commences |
| Sunday 30 May (TBC) | Marjorie Jenden Tournament |
| Sunday 13 June | Betty Steffensen Tournament |
| Sunday 20 June | Wellington Combined or Dale Wortman Tournament |
| Sunday 27 June | Whanganui Tournament *Green & White only |
| Saturday 3 - Tuesday 6 July | North Island Junior Champs New Plymouth *Under 16 Gold only |
| Monday 12 - Thursday 15 July | NNZ Under 18 Championships Akau Tangi *Under 18 Gold only |
Interested applicants should:
- Carefully review the role descriptions, selection & trial policy, and date commitments.
- Complete the online application form and return as soon as possible.
- Attend the interview process as required.
- Consent to a police check taking place if successful in the role.
- Make yourself available to attend all meetings & trial dates.
- Attend rep academy sessions as required.
- Respond to communication and/or request from NHV in a timely manner.
- Complete the end-of-season review with NHV staff & other representative team management.
If you would like further information or to have a conversation regarding possible applications please get in touch with Jaimee on admin@netballhuttvalley.co.nz