First Team Coach

Full job description

Some coaches want the challenge of senior football. The tactical battles. The dressing room. The pressure. The thrill and buzz of three points on a Saturday.

If that sounds like you, keep reading...

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic First Team Coach to lead and develop our senior football team. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning training sessions and fostering a positive team environment.

You will be working directly alongside our First Team Manager, who is UEFA B Licensed with experience in Category 3 academies. This is a genuine coaching development pathway.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement training tailored to the team's needs and objectives.
• Analyse team performance and develop strategies to enhance individual and collective skills.
• Lead team sessions, providing clear instruction and constructive feedback to players.
• Motivate players to foster a strong team spirit and maintain high levels of discipline and commitment.
• Organise match preparations, including tactical planning and logistical arrangements.

Skills

• Proven experience in sports coaching, particularly within football or similar team sports.
• Strong teaching abilities with the capacity to communicate complex concepts clearly.
• Excellent organisational skills to plan training sessions and manage team logistics effectively.
• Ability to motivate athletes, fostering a positive environment focused on growth and achievement.

Please note: This job is a volunteer role.

Pay: £1.00-£15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person