Football Development Coach - Girls Programme

Norwich City Football Club; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A football club in the UK is seeking an enthusiastic Football Development Coach to deliver engaging coaching sessions for girls aged U8-U15 in Bury St Edmunds. The role requires a minimum FA Level 1 coaching qualification and offers competitive pay along with ongoing support for coach development. This position is a chance to inspire young female players and support their development through structured programming.

Benefits

Competitive sessional pay

Ongoing coach development

Opportunity to inspire young players

Qualifications

• Passionate coach with experience in girls' football.
• Up-to-date FA Safeguarding Children & First Aid qualifications.
• Reliable and organised, able to deliver enjoyable sessions.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality football sessions to girls aged U8-U15.
• Follow a structured syllabus to support player development.
• Inspire the next generation of female players.

Skills

Communication skills

Experience with young players

Engagement techniques

Education

FA Level 1/Introduction to Coaching Football

Job description

We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Football Development Coach to join our team in Bury St Edmunds, delivering high-quality sessions to girls aged U8-U15.

Role Details

• Location: Bury St Edmunds
• Day/Time: Fridays, 6:00-9:00pm (2 x 1.5 hour sessions)
• Age Groups: U8-U15
• Start Date: Immediate
• Programme: Following a structured syllabus with weekly topics to support player development

What We’re Looking For

• A passionate coach with experience of working with young players (girls’ football experience desirable but not essential)
• FA Level 1/Introduction to Coaching Football (minimum)
• Up-to-date FA Safeguarding Children & First Aid qualifications (or willingness to complete)
• A positive role model with strong communication skills
• Reliable, organised and able to deliver engaging, enjoyable sessions in line with our player pathway

What We Offer

• Competitive sessional pay
• Opportunity to work within the Norwich City FC player pathway
• Ongoing coach development and support from our experienced team
• Chance to play a key role in inspiring the next generation of female players