Lead Academy Goalkeeping Coach (U9-U16)

Burnley Football Club; Burnley; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Burnley Football Club is looking for a Lead Academy Goalkeeping Coach to join their thriving Academy. This role involves coaching our U9-U16s goalkeeper programme and requires a UEFA B Licence. The ideal candidate will support player development and must be flexible in working hours. Join us in shaping young talents in football!

Qualifications

• Experience of supporting the development of goalkeepers.
• Flexible approach, able to work evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the Academy Goalkeeper Coaching programme for U9-U16s.
• Evaluate coaching sessions and document achievements.
• Lead on players' roles during set plays with U15-U21s.

Skills

Coaching Experience

Player Development

Adaptability

Education

UEFA B Licence

Job description

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About Us

Burnley FC is an established professional football club with a rich history, located in the heart of the town and its community, we believe that Burnley is a special place - a home to extraordinary people like you. Come and be part of our story!

The Role

An exciting opportunity has become available for a Lead Academy Goalkeeping Coach to join us at Burnley Football Club.

About You

We are searching for our next Lead Academy Goalkeeping Coach to be responsible for the coaching and organisation of our U9-U16s Academy Goalkeeper Coaching programme.

The ideal candidate will possess their UEFA B Licence and have experience of supporting the development of Goalkeeper’s.

You will also need to have a flexible approach to work and be able to work evenings and weekends.

Role Expectations

As the Lead Academy Goalkeeping Coach, you will be expected to:

• Deliver the programme in line with Burnley FC Goalkeeping principles.
• Take a lead on the players roles and responsibilities on set plays when working with U15-U21s.
• Evaluate all coaching sessions, documenting achievement of learning objectives or learning action plan for the next coaching session and ensuring matchday learning objectives are linked to the academy coaching programme.
  
  

The full job description can be found on Burnley Football Club’s website: Burnley FC Careers

Successful applicants will be subject to a social media check and an Enhanced Criminal Record Check (DBS) which will be paid for / requested by the employer.

If you require an alternative format of our job description and person specification and/or our application form, please contact the HR department at [e-mail].

• Please note, should an adequate number of applications be received prior to the closing date, Burnley FC reserve the right to remove a job advert.

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