Elite Youth Football Coach – Emerging Talent Centre

Forest Green Rovers Football Club; Stroud; On-site; GBP 27,552 - 41,328; Part time

Job summary

A professional football club in the UK is seeking Emerging Talent Centre coaches on a casual contract to deliver elite coaching sessions for ages 9-14. Responsibilities include ensuring the welfare of players under their care and delivering intense, skill-focused sessions. Candidates should possess a Level 1 football coaching badge, knowledge of the female football landscape, and strong interpersonal skills. Commitment to the team's environmental ethos and flexibility in work tasks is essential.

Qualifications

• Deliver elite coaching sessions to ages 9-14 in line with the pathway syllabus.
• Enhanced CRB Certificate or Current FA DBS Clearance required.
• Experience working/volunteering within sporting settings.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for children's welfare in line with club’s Safeguarding Policies.
• Deliver sessions focused on intensity and technical improvement.
• Assist on U15 or U16 matchdays when required.

Skills

Knowledge of elite female football landscape

Good communication skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work within a team

Commitment and enthusiasm

Education

Level 1 football coaching badge

FA Safeguarding & Emergency aid/BFAS Qualifications

Teaching Qualification, Level 2 Coaching Award or UEFA B license

Job description

A professional football club in the UK is seeking Emerging Talent Centre coaches on a casual contract to deliver elite coaching sessions for ages 9-14. Responsibilities include ensuring the welfare of players under their care and delivering intense, skill-focused sessions. Candidates should possess a Level 1 football coaching badge, knowledge of the female football landscape, and strong interpersonal skills. Commitment to the team's environmental ethos and flexibility in work tasks is essential.