Academy Football Coach (Casual) – Southampton Football Club

Job Description
Department: FDSC – Academy
Accountable to: South East Regional Centre Coordinator
Level of Criminal record Check Required: Enhanced (with children’s barred list)
Hours: Casual
Contract Type: Casual Employee

What is the role?
This role will work with our 11 to 15 age group at our South East Regional Centre based at Westway Sports Centre in London. The successful candidate will coach and develop young players preparing them for elite academy level football in the foundation phase and youth development phase including maximising the opportunities of young players to reach their full potential. This will be done by monitoring and assessing the players.
What are we looking for?
We are looking for a skilled football coach within the South East. You will be qualified to the relevant level and will have experience working with junior players within the Foundation or Youth Development phase.

The competencies which are required include:
Essential Experience:
• Experience of working with foundation and or Youth Development age players.
• Experience of working within professional football at junior/ youth level.
Desirable Experience:
• Experience of working with a variety of schoolboy age groups.
• Experience of coordinating coaches and football development centres.
Essential Qualifications (including certifications):
• UEFA B License (or working towards).
• Age appropriate FA certification (FA Youth Modules).

Essential Skills:
• Excellent communication skills.
• Excellent organisational skills.

What do you get in return?
If you are successful you can look forward to a healthy benefits package;
• A competitive hourly rate.
• Opportunity to work for a successful Premier League Club.
• Working in an environment with strong core values.
• Learning and development opportunities.
• Working with likeminded individuals.
The closing date for applications is 20 December 2019

 

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