Weekend Football Coach

Little Kickers; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Little Kickers in the United Kingdom is seeking energetic, fun coaches to work with children aged 18 months to 8 years, delivering football-based activities across multiple venues.

You will lead engaging sessions, set up a variety of games, and communicate clearly with children and parents to create a safe, positive environment.

If you are reliable, enthusiastic, and keen to inspire a lifelong love of sport, we would love to hear from you and welcome you to our team.

Qualifications

• You must be 18+
• Physically fit for the role – lots of running and jumping
• Commuting to our different venues in South London
• Available to work on a weekly basis, year round

Responsibilities

• Coaching children between 18 months to 8 years (four separate age groups)
• Setting up a variety of football-based games and activities
• Communicating with children and parents/carers
• Filling in registration forms
• Ensuring a safe and positive environment for both children and parents

Skills

Energetic

Enthusiastic

Child engagement

Job description

We are looking for energetic, fun, and enthusiastic candidates who would love to work with children. The position would be ideal for individuals in the performing arts, education and teaching, students, early years practitioners, sport and fitness instructors, retail, customer service, and anyone motivated to start coaching in sport and football.

If you are confident, have a genuine desire to inspire children, and are keen to offer them a fun start to a sporting activity, then we would love to hear from you!

Requirements:

• You must be 18+
• Physically fit for the role – lots of running and jumping!
• Commuting to our different venues in South London
• Available to work on a weekly basis, year round (not suitable for individuals/students leaving London for long periods, such as over the summer)

Would be an advantage if you have:

• Prior experience working with children
• First Aid, Safeguarding, and/or DBS certifications
• Coaching, fitness, and/or teaching qualifications

Responsibilities:

• Coaching children between 18 months to 8 years (four separate age groups)
• Setting up a variety of football-based games and activities
• Communicating with children and parents/carers
• Filling in registration forms
• Ensuring a safe and positive environment for both children and parents

Blyth, Newcastle, Gateshead, Durham, Sunderland and Spennymoor areas