Dynamic, forward thinking, positive, self-motivating coach with a good knowledge of different sports and coaching methods.
23 years experience as a player in Australia and UK. 5 years as Cupar cricket club coach. ECB UKCC level 1 working towards my Level 2 in 2011/12 with Cricket Scotland.
Pop Lacrosse Leader working with Primary Schools in North East Fife Promoting Lacrosse working towards my Level 1 2011 with Lacrosse Scotland.
Good knowledge of Handball having played in Croatia and Serbia. Working towards gaining qualifications in 2011 Mini - Handball Award and UKCC Level 1 with Handball Scotland.
I have worked with Active Schools Fife Coaching and delivering Cricket and Lacrosse to Primary schools in Madras College and Bell Baxter clusters, also working with UK Triathlon promoting triathlon during the Kids of Steel Competition.
Having played and coached in Australia I came back to Scotland and have been coaching with Cupar cricket club for the last 5 years. Now working with ClubFife to help the club achieve Fife Council’s Club Accreditation and my UKCC level 2 qualification.
I my role as Senior Youth Worker I have carried on the work i started with Blue Line Football Playing, Organising, Running and Refereeing. I also setup and run a very sucessful multilingual funclub at Cupar YMCA where young people aged 8-12yo are coached in different sports for 1 hour every week.
In my role as detached youth worker I helped organises and setup a street football project running at Cupar YMCA with was very well attended this developed into a partnership between Cupar Youth Cafe and Fife Constabulary this project now runs under the name of Blue line football with teams from North East Fife taking part.
John Johnstone — mail@john-johnstone.com — +44 7