Youth Football Coach – Academy Path (UEFA C) Evenings

Juventus Academy; Greater London; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Coaching kit provided

CPD opportunities

Progression within academy

Job summary

Juventus Academy London is seeking a dedicated Football Coach to lead engaging sessions and support players across foundation and youth stages in London. You will align sessions with Juventus methodologies and ensure a safe, inclusive environment.

This role requires a UEFA C Licence (or progression towards UEFA B), youth coaching experience, and a commitment to safeguarding. Evenings and weekends are required, with opportunities for CPD and career progression within the academy.

Qualifications

• UEFA C Licence in Football Coaching (or working towards UEFA B).
• Experience coaching youth football (academy, school, or community).
• Strong knowledge of football fundamentals: technique, positioning, and session design.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with children, parents, and staff.
• Commitment to safeguarding, welfare, and creating an inclusive environment.
• Ability to work evenings and weekends reliably.
• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to undergo one through the academy).
• FA Safeguarding & First Aid qualifications (or willingness to complete shortly after appointment).

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver weekly coaching sessions aligned with the academy curriculum and Juventus methodology.
• Coach players across foundation and youth phases (typical U7–U14).
• Provide clear, constructive feedback to players to improve technique, decision‑making, and game understanding.
• Support matchday organisation: warm‑ups, team setup, in‑game coaching, and post‑match reviews.
• Contribute to player monitoring (basic notes on progress, attendance, and engagement).
• Maintain a safe, positive, and inclusive environment in line with safeguarding policies.
• Communicate professionally with parents/guardians regarding session information and progress.
• Attend regular CPD/in‑service sessions and maintain qualifications (First Aid, Safeguarding).
• Assist with academy events, tournaments, and trial days as required.

Skills

UEFA C Licence

Youth coaching

Communication

Safeguarding

DBS check

First Aid

Evenings/Weekends

Job description

Juventus Academy London is seeking a dedicated Football Coach to lead engaging sessions and support players across foundation and youth stages in London. You will align sessions with Juventus methodologies and ensure a safe, inclusive environment.

This role requires a UEFA C Licence (or progression towards UEFA B), youth coaching experience, and a commitment to safeguarding. Evenings and weekends are required, with opportunities for CPD and career progression within the academy.