Part-Time Pre-Academy Coach: Develop Young Talent

Derby County; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Pension with Aviva

Training and development opportunities

Discounts with Club partners

Job summary

Derby County Football Club is seeking a part-time Pre-Academy Coach to join the Academy Coaching Team at Moor Farm Training Centre. You will design and deliver coaching sessions for Pre-Academy players and contribute to their development within our mission to identify, develop and support talent.

The role requires FA Level 2, FA Youth Award, FA Emergency Aid, UEFA B License and Advanced Youth Award, with strong communication and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience of coaching players in the Pre-Academy age bracket.
• Experience of coaching, managing and leading a team.
• Excellent Communications skills both verbal and written.
• Ability to work in a fast paced, target driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Designing and delivering engaging football coaching sessions to support the Pre-Academy players and progress their football development.
• Carry out player and session evaluations on a regular basis.
• Be responsible for coaching the players across the Pre-Academy age groups.
• Liaising with parents/carers both formally and informally to provide a positive and welcoming environment.
• To attend relevant CPD and Coach Competency Framework activities.
• To act as a positive role model to all players.
• To be committed to supporting the players through the games program.
• To support recruitment of Players across the Pre Academy Age Groups
• To support with recruitment events held at the Training Ground and provide reports on players

Skills

Coaching experience

Team leadership

Communication skills

Fast-paced environment

Self-motivated

Education

FA Level 2 Coaching Certificate

FA Youth Award

FA Emergency Aid Certificate

UEFA B License

Advanced Youth Award

Job description

Derby County Football Club is seeking a part-time Pre-Academy Coach to join the Academy Coaching Team at Moor Farm Training Centre. You will design and deliver coaching sessions for Pre-Academy players and contribute to their development within our mission to identify, develop and support talent.

The role requires FA Level 2, FA Youth Award, FA Emergency Aid, UEFA B License and Advanced Youth Award, with strong communication and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.