Elite UEFA Pro Diploma Lead Coach Developer

The Football Association

Lichfield

Hybrid

GBP 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Event day tickets

Free lunches at Wembley & St George's

Private medical cover

Pension scheme

25 days annual leave

Hybrid working model

Job summary

The Football Association is recruiting a UEFA Pro Diploma Lead Coach Developer to oversee the delivery and evolution of the UEFA Pro Diploma for elite coaches in English football. You will shape a highly personalised learning experience, aligning it with current practice and high-performance environments across men’s, women’s and para football, while leading a diverse team of coach developers.

Based at St George's Park, this hybrid role demands strong collaboration with FA Learning and the

Qualifications

Hold the UEFA Pro Licence.
Significant experience of coach development within professional or elite football.
Demonstrable experience of designing, delivering or leading coach development for experienced coaches.
Strong knowledge of modern coaching practice and the professional game.
Ability to lead and coordinate a diverse delivery team.

Responsibilities

Lead the delivery and evolution of The FA's UEFA Pro Diploma.
Create a personalised learning experience addressing individual development needs.
Build and lead a delivery team of coach developers and experts.
Provide in-situ development and support for UEFA Pro Diploma coaches.
Collaborate with senior leads and FA Learning to align diploma with strategic aims.
Maintain strong relationships across professional football and accessibility to expertise.