Football Education Coach - Manchester, UEFA B Pathway

City Football Group; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Manchester City Football Education is seeking a fixed-term, full-time coach based in Manchester to deliver high-quality football education programmes. You will embed the Manchester City coaching philosophy and City Play Model, ensuring safe, enjoyable environments that support participant development.

You’ll also assist with fixtures, events, and programme administration while engaging with players, parents and staff.

Qualifications

• FA coaching qualification at UEFA B level or progress towards this qualification.
• Experience in football coaching delivery, supported by practical programme administration skills.
• Knowledge of City Football Group methodology with the ability to coach participants across age groups in training and competitive settings.
• Clear and effective communication skills, with the ability to work positively with colleagues, parents and other stakeholders.
• Knowledge and understanding of the football and sports industry.

Responsibilities

• Support planning, preparation and delivery of Manchester-based football education programmes.
• Embed the Manchester City coaching philosophy, methodology and City Play Model curriculum in every session.
• Contribute to fixtures, festivals and other events at the City Football Academy and external venues.
• Support programme administration and communication, helping colleagues, parents and other stakeholders stay informed about delivery requirements and participant development.
• Use equipment and technology to enhance the player experience, gather and interpret stakeholder feedback, and contribute ideas to improve programmes.
• From time to time, support wider Football Education activity elsewhere in the UK or internationally.

Skills

UEFA B coach

Football coaching

Programme administration

Communication

Football industry knowledge

Job description

Manchester City Football Education is seeking a fixed-term, full-time coach based in Manchester to deliver high-quality football education programmes. You will embed the Manchester City coaching philosophy and City Play Model, ensuring safe, enjoyable environments that support participant development.

You’ll also assist with fixtures, events, and programme administration while engaging with players, parents and staff.