Academy Football Coach (Part-Time Evenings)

Job Description

Full job description

Pinnacle Sports Development is looking for an enthusiastic and reliable Football Coach to join our growing academy coaching team on a part-time basis.

You will deliver engaging football development sessions for players aged 5–12 years. Our programme focuses on technical excellence, confidence, decision-making and creating an enjoyable learning environment where every player can reach their potential.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality football coaching sessions.
  • Support the technical, tactical and physical development of players.
  • Create a positive, safe and inclusive learning environment.
  • Encourage confidence, creativity and enjoyment throughout every session.
  • Set up and pack away equipment before and after training.
  • Communicate professionally with players, parents and colleagues.
  • Follow safeguarding procedures and uphold the values of Pinnacle Sports Development.

Essential Requirements

  • FA coaching qualification (UEFA C Licence).
  • Enhanced DBS Certificate (or willingness to obtain one).
  • FA Safeguarding Children qualification.
  • FA Emergency First Aid qualification.
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills.
  • Reliable, enthusiastic and punctual.
  • Passion for developing young footballers.

Desirable

  • UEFA C Licence (or working towards).
  • Previous grassroots or academy coaching experience.
  • Experience coaching children aged 6–11.
  • Full UK driving licence and access to transport.

What We Offer

  • Competitive hourly rate.
  • Opportunity to coach within a growing Football Development Centre
  • Ongoing coaching support and mentoring.

Work Location: In person