UEFA Football Coach

Project 7 Football Academy; Bradford; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Project 7 Football Academy in Bradford is seeking a passionate Football Coach to develop players, foster teamwork and promote a positive sporting environment. You will plan and deliver training for mixed ages, organize practices and matches, and support players' personal and athletic growth.

The role requires a UEFA B licence, strong teaching and communication skills, flexible hours including evenings and weekends, and a commitment to safety and inclusivity within a busy youth programme.

Qualifications

• Minimum UEFA B licence held and current coaching credentials.
• Ability to motivate and develop players of all ages.
• Strong organisational skills for training planning and logistics.
• Excellent communication with players, parents, and colleagues.
• Commitment to flexible hours including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging training sessions for varied age groups.
• Organise team practices, drills, and tactical exercises.
• Provide constructive feedback and mentorship to players.
• Promote sportsmanship, discipline, and teamwork.
• Organise matches, tournaments, and football events.
• Monitor progress and maintain attendance/development records.
• Ensure safety during training and matches.
• Foster inclusive environment encouraging participation.

Skills

Teaching skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Passion for sport

Flexible hours

Education

UEFA B licence

Job description

Full job description

Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Football Coach to join our sports programme. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing players' skills, fostering teamwork, and promoting a positive sporting environment. This role offers an excellent opportunity to inspire young athletes and contribute to their personal and athletic development.

Duties

• Plan and deliver engaging training sessions tailored to various age groups and skill levels
• Organise team practices, drills, and tactical exercises to enhance player performance
• Provide constructive feedback and mentorship to players to support their growth
• Promote sportsmanship, discipline, and teamwork among team members
• Assist in organising matches, tournaments, and other football-related events
• Monitor player progress and maintain accurate records of attendance and development
• Ensure the safety of all participants during training sessions and matches
• Foster a positive, inclusive environment that encourages participation and enjoyment of the sport

Qualifications

• Minimum UEFA B licence
• Strong teaching skills with the ability to motivate and develop players of all ages
• Excellent organisational skills to plan effective training programmes and manage team logistics
• Good communication skills to liaise effectively with players, parents, and colleagues
• Passion for sport, fitness, and youth development
• Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends as required

This position is ideal for individuals committed to nurturing athletic talent while fostering a love for football in a supportive environment.

Pay: £13.50-£20.00 per hour

Work Location: In person