Dr Samuel Messam

Experience

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  Greater Warwickshire Sport

  Jan 2000 - Dec 2005

  Coach Development Officer / Sports Development Manager

  My role was a county wide role as part of the Active Sport programme and included the development and coordination of sports coach's from across the Greater Warwickshhire area.

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  Stephenson College

  Jan 2005 - Jan 2008

  Lecturer in Sport

  The development of a level three provision including the implementation of a brand new strategy, curriculum development and basketball coaching.

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  Bradford College

  Jan 2008 - now

  I am the course coordinator for the FdSc Sports Coaching programme and I teach the sports coaching & development specific modules.I am the Head Basketball coach at the college which is an AASE Basketball provider. I am responsible for the delivery of the Bradford College Basketball Academy having established an interest and model for its delivery on my arrival to the college. The Academy offers opportunities for young aspiring players to develop and grow their skill set in a supported environment. As an accredited AASE provided the students have the opportunity to complete the NVQ in Sporting Excellence. Course leadership for the FdSc Sports Coaching programme, Cross College Research Coordinator, HEA Fellowship Mentor, Committee / Panel member - Ethics Committee; Scholarship & Research Working Group; Academic Leadership Group, Research Committee The management and coordination of a level 4/5 programme of study, including the recruitment of suitable students to the programme, pastoral care and module leadership for the Coaching Preparation, Coaching Performance, Practical Coaching Experience and Developing Sports modules.I am also responsible for the development and engagement of scholarship and research at Faculty level and work with colleagues to support their academic profiles and SAR activity.

  • Lecturer in Sport

    Jan 2008 - now

  • Head Basketball Coach

    Jan 2008 - now

  • Course Leader - Sports Coaching

    Jan 2008 - now

  • Lecturer in Sports Coaching

    Jan 2008 - now
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  Consultancy

  Jan 2010 - now

  Consultant

  Developing resources specific to post compulsary education & training to promote the work of NGB's within education. This work includes working with various NGB's to develop their range of resources specific to Further Education and to engaging and supporting student learning and development.

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  England U18 Men National Basketball Team

  Jan 2013 - now

  Team Manager

  The management and coordination of a National Junior Team programme in preparation for the 2014 European Champinships

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  Basketball England

  Mar 2013 - now

  Yorkshire U15 Boys Regional Development Coach, responsible for the identification and development of talented young players in preparation for the Regional Development Tournament which forms part of the U16 Boys National Team identification and recruitment.

  • Talent Pathway and Programme Manager

    Oct 2021 - now

  • Head Basketball Coach

    Mar 2013 - Oct 2021
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  Bradford Dragons Basketball

  Aug 2013 - Oct 2021

  Assistant Basketball Coach

  Assistant Coach duties to a EBL senior men's National League team

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  England Basketball

  Sept 2014 - Aug 2015

  Apprentice Coach

  To support the development and preparation of the 2015 U16 National Team participating in the 2015 European Championships, Division 'A'. The role also included the opportunity to develop and grow as a basketball coach and learn from a very knowledgeable and experienced coaching staff.

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  University of Lincoln

  Jul 2018 - Oct 2021

  • Senior Lecturer in Sport Coaching

    Sept 2018 - Oct 2021

  • Senior Lecturer in Sport Coaching

    Sept 2018 - Oct 2021

  • Lecturer in Sports Coaching

    Jul 2018 - Oct 2021