Swansea City AFC
Swansea, UK
Purpose of Role
To be responsible for the strategic and day -to-day leadership of coaching, player development and coach support across the Youth Development Phase (U13 -U16). The role combines hands -on coaching with phase -wide leadership, ensuring a consistent, high - quality and age appropriate programme that aligns with the club’s playing philosophy and long -term player development plan.
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
Coaching • Plan, deliver and evaluate high-quality training sessions that align with the Academy’s game principles and player development philosophy to age groups across the YDP. • Act as the lead coach for a designated YDP age group, taking responsibility for matchday coaching, team selection and in-game management. • Ensure coaches within the YDP are delivering sessions that align with the Academy’s game principles and player development philosophy. • Ensure all coaching content reflects current best...