Football Coach

Job Description

Overview
Go Football Coaching are looking for passionate and dedicated Football Coaches to join an all girls football programme in Leicester in partnership with the FA. Successful candidates will be responsible for developing players’ skills, fostering teamwork, and promoting a positive sporting and football environments.

This paid position offers an excellent opportunity to share your expertise in football and coaching, while inspiring young players to take their first steps into football.

We are a supportive and forward thinking coaching company who values out coaching team and customers with our core values.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver engaging training sessions.
  • Deliver fun football for children aged 5-11.
  • Provide encouragement to help players improvement and confidence
  • Ensure all activities are conducted safely, adhering to health and safety guidelines
  • Foster a positive environment that encourages respect, discipline, and enjoyment of the sport
  • Maintain accurate records of player progress and attendance
  • Collaborate with other coaches and staff to enhance programme quality

Experience

  • Proven experience in sports coaching, particularly in football or similar team sports
  • Demonstrated ability to teach and motivate players of varying ages and abilities
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to plan effective training sessions
  • Knowledge of current coaching techniques, rules, and safety standards in football
  • Previous experience working with youth or community groups is desirable but not essential

Qualifications

  • Must have a valid Enhanced DBS Check or be able to obtain one including working on a child workforce (FA DBS Prefferable)
  • Safeguarding certificate (FA DBS Prefferable)
  • First Aid certificate (FA DBS Prefferable)
  • FA level 1 Coaching / UEFA C

This role offers a rewarding opportunity for individuals passionate about football and sport and education. We welcome applications from motivated coaches eager to make a positive impact through sport.