Job Description
About The Role
BTEC coach required to support our BTEC programme at any of our satellite centres.
About The Candidate
Essential requirements for the post
- UEFA B Coaching license
- FA Youth Award (assessed)
- Experience of working within an Academy football.
- Emergency first aid in Football level 2 (EFAiF)
- Up to date DBS and Safeguarding
- Driving licence
- Experience of managing large and varied workloads and tasks whilst maintaining attention to detail.
- A minimum of 2 years working with elite players or within professional football (preferably in the youth development phase)
- Able to demonstrate a high level of coaching ability working with individuals, units and teams.
- Experience of planning a coaching syllabus to meet the needs of players in an academy or other elite football environment.
- Ability and willingness to work outside normal hours, including evenings and weekends, often with short notice
- Show a track record of communicating and working with, motivating, and inspiring a multi disciplinary team of staff
- FA Advanced Youth Award (or currently working towards and specific to that phase)
Desirable requirements
- Working Towards B
Person Specification
• Committed to working to and promoting the philosophy of the football club and to promoting and displaying high standards of excellence in maintaining a positive learning environment.
• Show a clear ‘Growth Mindset’ and capability and comfortability of being able to challenge and be challenged to deliver an elite programme in a high-pressured environment with high levels of accountability.
• Highly motivated, enthusiastic, and ambitious in the development of a positive and progressive elite learning environment
• Is receptive to feedback about own behaviour, strengths, and areas for improvement.
• Good attendance record in current/previous employment, (not including any absences resulting from disability)
• Must hold a valid driver’s licence and be able to travel extensively, as required.
About Harrogate Town AFC