Football Coach - Norwich City FC

Norwich City Football Club; South Cambridgeshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A professional football club in Suffolk is seeking a Football Coach to deliver engaging training sessions for young players aged 6-16. This part-time role involves developing player skills and fostering a positive environment while communicating with parents. Ideal candidates hold an FA Level 1 coaching qualification and possess strong communication skills.

Benefits

Branded coaching kit

Access to ongoing CPD opportunities

Potential for further coaching opportunities

Qualifications

• FA Level 1 coaching qualification is essential.
• Willingness to complete safeguarding and emergency aid certifications.
• Experience in coaching children aged 6-16 is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead fun, structured training sessions for players aged 6-16.
• Develop individual player skills and foster a positive team environment.
• Communicate regularly with parents about player progress.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Engaging coaching style

Passion for player development

Education

Minimum FA Level 1 / Introduction to Coaching Football

Level 2 / UEFA C preferred

FA Safeguarding & Emergency Aid qualifications

Job description

Football Coach - Suffolk

Locations: Bury, Whitton, Ipswich

Hours: Evening sessions (September-June)

Type: Part-Time Coaching Role

Join Norwich City Football Development in Suffolk and inspire the next generation.

This is your chance to coach within a professional club’s development programme, delivering high-quality sessions and playing a key role in spotting future talent.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead fun, challenging and structured training sessions for players aged 6-16
• Develop individual player skills while creating a positive team environment
• Communicate regularly with parents about player progress
• Be a role model on and off the pitch
  
  

What We’re Looking For:

• Minimum FA Level 1 / Introduction to Coaching Football (Level 2 / UEFA C preferred)
• FA Safeguarding & Emergency Aid qualifications (or willingness to complete)
• Strong communication skills and a positive, engaging coaching style
• Passion for player development and football education
  
  

What You’ll Get:

• Branded coaching kit and access to session plans
• Ongoing CPD opportunities and access to club resources
• A role in a respected pathway that can lead to further coaching opportunities