Football Academy Coach - Develop Young Talent

CARDIFF METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Library and digital services access

Subsidised sports facilities

Job summary

Cardiff Metropolitan University invites applications for an Academy Football Coach to support the Football Junior programme within Cardiff Met Sport. You will assist Lead Coaches in delivering high-quality coaching, support participant development across age groups, and help refine training plans with constructive feedback.

Ideal candidates hold Level 1 Coaching Certification (or higher) and possess strong teamwork and customer-service experience with families and participants.

Qualifications

• Level 1 Coaching Qualification (or above) in football.
• Superb teamwork skills and ability to work in a team to achieve outcomes.
• Experience working with customers and parents.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Lead Coaches in delivering high-quality football coaching.
• Support participants in developing football skills across ages.
• Assist in teaching and refining football skills (dribbling, shooting, goalkeeping).
• Collaborate with the Lead Coach to develop and refine training programmes, and provide feedback on effectiveness.

Skills

Coaching

Teamwork

Customer service

Education

Level 1 Coaching Qualification (or above) in football

Job description

Cardiff Metropolitan University invites applications for an Academy Football Coach to support the Football Junior programme within Cardiff Met Sport. You will assist Lead Coaches in delivering high-quality coaching, support participant development across age groups, and help refine training plans with constructive feedback.

Ideal candidates hold Level 1 Coaching Certification (or higher) and possess strong teamwork and customer-service experience with families and participants.