Sports Coach in Erdington

Job Description

Football FUNatics are looking to recruit Lead Football Sport coaches ( self employed).

We are a team of professional qualified fun loving sports coaches, Youth and Play workers who provide high quality fun football sessions, lunchtime provision and much more to schools and local communities across the West Midlands .

We separate ourselves as we provide a no pressure environment where kids of all ages and abilities can meet new friends, learn life skills such as confidence, teamwork and discipline , develop their core values as well as physical skills and football techniques to help grow the passion of young footballers.

We deliver enjoyable, structured activities in a safe, enthusiastic and friendly environment.

Our aim is to 'keep football FUN'

Who are we looking for:

Reliable, committed and motivated Lead coaches to provide football activities to reception through to year 6 and to join in with projects.

You must be self employed or looking to become self employed

Experience in sport coaching with a FA Youth or Play worker qualifications

Experience working with EYFS and Key stage 1 and 2 and able to provide fun football sessions

A knowledge and understanding of effective pupil behaviour management and be able to implement strategies with a group of up to 30 children

Someone who is able to work remotely

Basic administration skills

Able to deliver 1 to 1 coaching

Someone very reliable who preferably lives close also and drives so can collect equipment.

  • Proven experience in sports coaching and teaching methodologies
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to develop training programs tailored to individual athletes
  • Knowledge of various sports rules and regulations
  • Certification in coaching or related fields is preferred
  • Passion for sports and commitment to athlete development

Qualifications :

A degree in sports coaching or in the sports/education sector

Or

Youth / Playwork coaching qualification

A current First Aid qualification (or be willing to work towards)

A current Safeguarding certificate (or be willing to work towards )

Essential :

A driving licence and access to your own vehicle

Self employed or looking to become self employed

Enhanced DBS check will be required

Football Knowledge and professionalism to work in schools.

Interviews will be arranged on receipt of a CV

Minimum of 7 sessions per week to start.

Potential lunchtime role to be added too

We will also have term time cover work for absent staff, holiday camps and additional 1 to 1s at the end of each midweek term time shift when needed.

Job Type: Freelance

Pay: £15.00-£25.00 per hour

Experience:

  • Football coaching: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • drivers licence (required)

Location:

  • Birmingham, West Midlands (preferred)

Work Location: In person