Lead Academy Age Group Coach
Doncaster Rovers F.C.
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Job summary
Doncaster Rovers F.C. is seeking an exceptional part-time coach to join its Academy schoolboy programme.
You will lead, plan, deliver and review coaching sessions, and record progress while supporting the games programme for your squad within a multidisciplinary team to develop players of value and well-rounded individuals. The role requires UEFA B Licence, FA Youth Award, EFAiF qualification and FA Safeguarding, with UEFA A Licence and Advanced Youth Award considered desirable.
Qualifications
- Essential coaching licences and safeguarding qualifications required to work with the academy age groups.
- UEFA B Licence, FA Youth Award and safeguarding are mandatory for appointment.
- EFAiF qualification is a valid minimum coaching credential for staff in the academy.
- UEFA A Licence and Advanced Youth Award are desirable and may strengthen a candidate's application.
Responsibilities
- Lead, plan, deliver, review and record coaching sessions that complement the Academy programme.
- Oversee all training and games for your assigned squad, within the MDT, to develop players and well-rounded individuals.
- Work within the academy and coaching team to ensure consistency and progression across sessions.
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Job description
Doncaster Rovers is looking for an exceptional coach to join its Academy schoolboy programme on a part-time basis.
You will lead, plan, deliver, review and record coaching sessions that complement the Academy coaching programme, and oversee all aspects of the training and games programme for your assigned squad, working within an MDT to help produce players of value and well-rounded young people.
- UEFA B Licence (essential)
- FA Youth Award (essential)
- Valid EFAiF qualification (essential)
- Valid FA Safeguarding qualification (essential)
- UEFA A Licence, Advanced Youth Award and previous academy experience (desirable)
- Location: Doncaster
- Contract: Part-time, sessional
- Closing date: 23 November 2026
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