Football Coach - 5-8 year olds

Job Description

Job Summary

Join our dynamic team as a Football Coach dedicated to inspiring and developing young athletes aged 5 to 8 years old! In this role, you will create a fun, engaging, and safe environment where children can learn the fundamentals of football, develop teamwork skills, and build confidence. Your enthusiasm and expertise will help foster a lifelong love for sports while promoting physical activity and healthy habits. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on young lives through sports coaching and teaching. We are unable to offer VISA sponsorship.

Duties

  • Lead age-appropriate football drills and activities designed to teach basic skills such as dribbling, passing, shooting, and teamwork
  • Create a positive and energetic atmosphere that encourages participation, sportsmanship, and enjoyment
  • Plan and organize engaging practice sessions tailored to the developmental levels of 5-8-year-olds
  • Monitor children’s safety during activities, ensuring proper use of equipment and adherence to safety guidelines
  • Provide constructive feedback to help children improve their skills and boost their confidence
  • Foster teamwork, respect, and good sportsmanship among all participants
  • Communicate effectively with parents or guardians regarding their child's progress and participation

Qualifications

  • Prior experience in sports coaching or teaching young children is highly preferred
  • Strong knowledge of football fundamentals and youth sports development
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to motivate and engage young learners
  • Ability to create fun, inclusive, and safe learning environments for children aged 5 to 8 years old
  • Passion for teaching, mentoring, and inspiring children through sports activities
  • Reliable, energetic, and committed to fostering positive experiences in youth sports programs

Join us in shaping the next generation of athletes by combining your coaching expertise with your love for teaching! This role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference while developing essential life skills in young children through the exciting game of football.

Pay: From £10.00 per hour

Work Location: In person