Elite Academy Goalkeeping Lead & U21 Coach

Barnsley Football Club; Sheffield; Hybride; GBP 22 000 - 40 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Sheffield United FC is seeking a dedicated coach with proven ability to develop elite youth players. The role focuses on coaching, mentoring, and building strong relationships with club staff, including the 1st team.

You will foster high performance environments and champion diversity and inclusion within the academy. Applicants must be able to demonstrate empathy for young players, maintain safeguarding checks, and align with the club's long-term development goals.

Qualifications

• Experience of and enthusiasm for coaching and mentoring elite youth players and/or coaches.
• Track record of producing high performing youth players.
• Empathy with young players with an ability to inspire.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to build meaningful, strong strategic relationships with club staff at all levels including 1st team.
• Understanding of learning, development and high performance with a proven ability to create optimum learning environments for players.
• Awareness of diversity and equality challenges in football.
• Empathy and commitment to the long-term development of the game.
• Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Connaissances

Coaching youth players

Mentoring staff

Strategic relationship building

Communication skills

Diversity awareness

Description du poste

Sheffield United FC is seeking a dedicated coach with proven ability to develop elite youth players. The role focuses on coaching, mentoring, and building strong relationships with club staff, including the 1st team.

You will foster high performance environments and champion diversity and inclusion within the academy. Applicants must be able to demonstrate empathy for young players, maintain safeguarding checks, and align with the club's long-term development goals.