Football Coach

DN Colleges Group; Swineshead; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Vivup wellbeing

On-site nursery

Electric car scheme

Eye care vouchers

Annual leave

Job summary

DN Colleges Group is seeking a dedicated Football Coach to deliver high-quality coaching across College provision. You will plan sessions, lead teams in fixtures and AoC competitions, and promote inclusive participation to support student development and enjoyment of sport.

The role emphasizes engaging students of all abilities, providing constructive feedback, and collaborating with staff to grow football participation across the College network.

Qualifications

• GCSE English and Maths (Level 2) required.
• Experience coaching football, ideally with 16-18 year olds.
• Strong communication skills and ability to motivate learners.
• Enthusiastic, organised and a team player.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging football coaching sessions for students of varying abilities.
• Support player development with constructive feedback on performance, fitness and technical skills.
• Lead college teams during fixtures, leagues and AoC competitions.
• Develop tactics and analyse performance to improve outcomes.
• Collaborate with staff to increase participation in football enrichment activities.
• Ensure safe, inclusive and positive learning environment.

Skills

Football coaching

Student engagement

Feedback & development

Team leadership

Education

GCSE English & Maths (Level 2)

Job description

We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Football Coach to support the delivery and development of football provision across the College. This is an exciting opportunity to engage and inspire students of all abilities, increasing participation while supporting performance development in a dynamic further education environment. You will plan and deliver high-quality coaching sessions, lead teams in fixtures and competitions, and play a key role in enhancing the student experience through sport. This role is ideal for a passionate coach who thrives on developing talent and promoting inclusive participation. This is variable hours contract based at North Lindsey College Working Pattern: Wednesday 1pm - 4pm Hourly Pay: £15.14 - £16.50,

• Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality football coaching sessions for students of varying abilities
• Support player development through constructive feedback on performance, fitness and technical skills
• Lead and manage college teams during fixtures, leagues and AoC competitions
• Develop tactics and analyse individual and team performance to improve outcomes
• Work collaboratively with staff to increase participation in football enrichment activities
• Ensure coaching is delivered in a safe, inclusive and positive learning environment, Across all of our provision we work closely with employers across every sector in this region and further afield, to help you gain the skills you need to progress into your chosen career.

The benefits All employees at DN Colleges Group enjoy a generous annual leave allowance, as well as an additional 2 weeks closure over the Christmas period. We encourage all our teams to take regular breaks, no longer than 3 weeks, to enjoy a healthy work life balance. DN Colleges Group are committed to Health and Wellbeing of all our employees. We have an increasing number of provisions exclusive to our employees, designed to help you stay at your best or to assist and provide support when you need it. On site nursery Generous annual leave 2 weeks off at Christmas Electric car scheme

• Vivup - Employee Wellbeing and Benefits platform
• Wellness initiatives, onsite during your working week. This could include health visitors, financial advisers, or physio specialists.
• Onsite fitness classes, at lunchtime or after work in conjunction with our Sports colleagues.
• Cycle to Work and Electric car scheme
• Free Eye Care Vouchers
• Discounted Hair and Beauty services
• On site nursery
• Online access to Remploy which is our 24/7 confidential mental health and counselling resource.
• In house counselling/safeguarding specialists to assist in Wellbeing Relevant National Governing Body (NGB) coaching qualification
• GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths (Level 2)
• Experience of coaching football, ideally with 16-18-year-olds
• Strong communication skills with the ability to motivate and inspire learners
• Enthusiastic, organised and able to work effectively as part of a team North Lindsey College has been a key training provider in Scunthorpe for over 60 years, helping thousands of people throughout the years to go on to achieve their dreams.

We offer post-16 study programmes, apprenticeships, traineeships, part-time short courses and Higher Education programmes.

• Competitive salary
• 30 pro rata Bookable annual leave days, bank holidays, and 2 weeks off at Christmas.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Access to same‑day GP appointments, high street discounts, discounted hair and beauty treatments, electric car scheme.
• On‑site gym & florist (site dependent).
• Access to our In‑house Food Hall & Coffee Shops.