Match Night Official - Congleton
Match Night Official
We’re looking for a friendly, compassionate and supportive Match Night Official to help guide our match nights and create a positive, confidence-boosting experience for everyone on court.
At Flyt Netball, our Match Night Officials play a huge role in making sure games run smoothly while helping women feel supported on their netball journey - especially those returning to the game or stepping on court for the very first time. You’ll be a key part of creating our welcoming, inclusive environment, where players feel encouraged, understood and safe to learn and grow.
You’ll act as the main point of contact each week, overseeing match nights, following the Flyt path, and supporting players - particularly within our Take Off divisions, where a little extra guidance, patience and reassurance goes a long way.
This is a paid role in addition to officiating matches, perfect for someone who loves netball, enjoys working with people, and wants to help others take Flyt with confidence 🪽
✨ Key Responsibilities
☑️ Be the main point of contact for players each week, supporting both teams and captains
☑️ Officiate matches in a calm, fair and supportive manner
☑️ Apply rules consistently while offering guidance where needed
☑️ Communicate decisions clearly, kindly and confidently
☑️ Offer gentle support to newer players to build confidence and understanding
☑️ Encourage positive behaviour, sportsmanship and enjoyment
☑️ Help create a smooth, welcoming and inclusive match night environment
☑️ Work with other umpires and Flyt staff to uphold the Flyt ethos
☑️ Keep a close eye on player safety and wellbeing at all times
💛 About You
We’re looking for someone who is:
☑️ Compassionate, patient and understanding
☑️Confident but approachable
☑️ A natural encourager and cheerleader for others
☑️ Calm under pressure and able to manage games positively
☑️ Passionate about netball and helping others enjoy it
☑️ Experience & Training
☑️ Umpiring experience is helpful but not essential
☑️ Full training and ongoing support provided
☑️ Basic knowledge of netball rules is useful
☑️ Strong communication skills and a friendly presence are key
Why Flyt Netball?
At Flyt, we believe netball should feel uplifting, inclusive and empowering. As a Match Night Official, you play a huge part in helping our players feel confident, supported and excited to step onto court each week.
If you love netball, enjoy supporting others, and want to be part of a community that truly cares — we’d love to hear from you 🪽
Job Type: Part-time
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: MNOCONGLETON
