We are seeking a passionate and experienced coach to lead one of our youth girls football academies. The successful candidate will be responsible for:
* Planning and delivering high-quality training sessions: This includes developing and implementing age-appropriate training plans that focus on technical skills, tactical awareness, physical fitness, and mental fortitude.
* Player development: Identifying and nurturing the talents of individual players, providing constructive feedback, and creating opportunities for growth.
* Creating a safe and inclusive environment: Ensuring that all players feel valued, respected, and have equal opportunities to participate.
* Promoting the values of fair play and sportsmanship.
* Representing the Academy positively within the community.
Qualifications:
* Essential:
* Coaching experience preferred but not essential as training provided
* Relevant coaching qualifications (e.g., FA Level 1/2, UEFA C/B License)
* Excellent communication, interpersonal, and motivational skills
* Ability to work effectively with young people and their families
* Passion for developing young athletes
* First Aid certification (preferred)
* Desirable:
* Experience working within a youth development framework
* DBS/CRC check (or willingness to undergo)
We are an aspiring grassroots girls football academy with a big dream to drive the women's game to the forefront of the World's greatest sport.