Job Description
Are you passionate about football and sports coaching? Do you have excellent communication and organisational skills? Do you want to positively impact people’s lives? If so, you could be the perfect candidate to join our coaching team.
We are recruiting enthusiastic and ambitious coaches to work across our football and sport programmes. We work across Hammersmith & Fulham, Wandsworth, Merton, Lambeth, Kingston and Surrey.
If you come on board with us, you will have the opportunity to work alongside a high quality delivery team and benefit from a range of training and development opportunities, enabling you to continue to build on your skills.
We strive to deliver service excellence in everything that we do and we set high standards for coaches delivering on our programmes.
In addition to the qualities listed above, all applicants must have the following:
- Minimum FA Level 1 Award or FA Introduction to Coaching Football Award
- Experience of coaching football to young people or adults
- FA Safeguarding Children Certificate
- FA Emergency First Aid
- An enhanced DBS check
- The ability to travel independently
We are always looking to add expertise to our coaching team and have a range of activities across the week at different times. Casual coaches may choose to work on specific programmes, or across multiple programmes.
The below is an overview of some of the programmes we deliver:
- Disability Football and Sport, including our Pan Disability Clubs, Active Autism, DS Badgers, Blind and Partially Sighted Football and our work in SEN schools.
- Female Football, including our Girls Development Centre and Girls Only Skills Clubs, Soccer Schools and Kicks activities.
- Football Development, including our Player Pathway programme.
- Football and Sport Participation, including our Saturday Morning Skills Clubs and Holiday Soccer Schools.
- Health and Wellbeing, including our Fulham Fit, Fulham Memories, Walking Football and More than a Game Mental Health programmes.
- Primary Education, including the delivery of PE sessions and extra-curricular clubs.
- Youth and Community, including our Kicks programme and our Refugee Football Clubs.
When submitting your application please indicate which programme(s) you would prefer to begin working on and detail your relevant expertise.
Fulham FC Foundation is the Official Charity of Fulham Football Club, committed to our vision for a healthy, inclusive and thriving community.
With the passionate pursuit of building better lives through sport, we connect Fulham FC to young people and adults across South West London. We work with a broad range of the the community, supporting disabled young people, refugees, socially isolated adults, people with mental health challenges and many others.
We change the lives of over 10,000 people every year. We inspire and engage through sport, improving the physical health and mental wellbeing of our participants, while supporting people across our community to feel socially connected and confident.