Youth Football Coach — Evenings & Weekends

Elite Sports Coaching; Manchester; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Opportunity to develop coaching skills

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Elite Sports Coaching is hiring Football Coaches in Manchester to deliver both 1-to-1 and group coaching sessions, helping players develop technical skills and confidence. The role suits those passionate about football and youth development, with evenings and weekends as the primary hours.

We welcome experienced coaches and newcomers alike, offering the chance to learn, grow, and contribute to young players' progression within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Genuine interest in football coaching and player development.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliability, punctuality and a professional attitude.
• Ability to engage and motivate players.
• Willingness to learn, take feedback and improve as a coach.
• Ability to work independently during 1-to-1 sessions and collaboratively during group sessions.
• Commitment to safeguarding and creating a safe environment for young players.
• The right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality 1-to-1 and group football coaching sessions.
• Plan and structure sessions that support players' development and learning objectives.
• Develop players' technical skills: passing, receiving, ball mastery, dribbling, finishing and decision-making.
• Adapt coaching methods to different ages, abilities and development needs.
• Provide constructive feedback to help players improve.
• Create an engaging, positive and challenging learning environment.
• Build positive relationships with players and communicate professionally with parents.
• Arrive prepared and on time for all scheduled sessions.
• Work alongside the wider coaching team to maintain consistent standards.
• Follow safeguarding procedures and promote welfare of all players.

Skills

Football coaching

Player development

Communication

Reliability

Punctuality

Motivate players

Education

FA Introduction to Coaching Football

FA Safeguarding Children

FA Emergency First Aid in Football

Job description

Elite Sports Coaching is hiring Football Coaches in Manchester to deliver both 1-to-1 and group coaching sessions, helping players develop technical skills and confidence. The role suits those passionate about football and youth development, with evenings and weekends as the primary hours.

We welcome experienced coaches and newcomers alike, offering the chance to learn, grow, and contribute to young players' progression within a supportive team.