17 academy jobs found in London

Job Description SLGFA delivers high-quality, professional coaching for girls across South London (Southwark, Lewisham, Bromley). Our mission is to develop players and people—unlocking potential, building confidence and providing pathways into the professional game. We are now seeking a Senior Coach who embodies excellence, character and a genuine passion for girls’ football development. Why This Role Matters This is a pivotal hire that will directly influence the future growth, quality and culture of SLGFA. You will work closely with the Academy Director and Academy Manager, shaping environments that inspire, challenge and nurture players from beginner to elite. We prioritise character over experience—leadership, humility, integrity, care and a growth mindset will define success here. Key Responsibilities Coaching & Player Development - Deliver high-quality coaching sessions across all centres: Southwark: Saturdays 11:30–13:30 Lewisham:...

We are seeking talented and enthusiastic outfield Coaches to lead teams for Hayes and Yeading in the following roles. U9 advanced team - Monday / Friday training & Saturday JPL game  U11 - academy and advanced - Monday / Friday training & Saturday JPL game  U12 advanced - Wednesday training & Saturday JPL game  U13 academy - Wednesday / Friday training & Saturday JPL game  U14 advanced head coach - Wednesday training & Saturday JPL game  U16 academy head coach - Mon/Thursday training & Saturday JPL Minimum Level 2 Further opportunities include the potential to coach on annual  camps in Spain and Holland. If interested and keen to find out more, please drop the team a WhatsApp on 07855776776  

About The Role • Plan, deliver, and review engaging coaching sessions for a designated player “cell” across our squads. • Provide individualised feedback and monitor progress through IDPs (Individual Development Plans) and regular reviews. • Contribute to matchday preparation, in-game coaching, and post-match feedback for designated players. • Work collaboratively with the MDT (analysis, sports science, medical, psychology, education & welfare) to support holistic player development. • Record session plans, attendance, and player progress accurately on the KML system. • Maintain clear and professional communication with players, parents, and Academy staff. • Promote and uphold safeguarding, player welfare, and the Academy’s values at all times.    About The Candidate Essential Requirements • UEFA B Licence...

About The Role   To support and deliver on the football and  holistic development of young people within the U16 programme of the Academy. Specifically, supporting the planning, implementing & reviewing of all pitch-based activities for the U16 programme.    Typical working hours for this role will be Monday & Thursday Evenings + Saturday Mornings.   Additional   Additionally, potential Tuesday & Thursday daytimes to support U16 day release / PDP programme. Access to multiple U16 tours and overnight trips. Occasional, additional Friday Evening sessions/fixtures Access to academy CPD as well as personal CPD budget/opportunities About The Candidate The successful candidate: Experience in coaching academy PDP players Track record of demonstrating high performance achievement in a professional environment...

We are seeking talented and enthusiastic outfield Coaches to lead the under 18s for Hayes and Yeading. The candidate will support an elite group, mixing technical and tactical learning with fun and enjoyable weekly sessions. Minimum A License  The candidate will need to be available in the week for training (2 nights) and on Saturday for matches in the JPL. Further opportunities include the potential to coach on annual  camps in Spain and Holland. If interested and keen to find out more, please drop the team a WhatsApp on 07855776776  

Job Description Junior Assistant Coach (Voluntary Role) Location: South London Organisation: South London Girls Football Academy Commitment: Weekly training sessions (evenings/weekends) Age Range: 16–21 ⚽ About the Role We’re looking for passionate, reliable and motivated young people to join our team as Junior Assistant Coaches. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a professional football environment, develop your coaching skills and make a positive impact on young female players. 🔧 What You’ll Do Assist a professional coach during weekly training sessions Support individual players (1-to-1) under the guidance of the Lead Coach Help set up and pack away equipment before and after sessions Ensure the safety and wellbeing of all players at all times Represent the Academy by dressing and acting professionally Support all Academy staff as requested by the Academy Director and Manager 🎯 What We’re Looking For A...

Job Description Do you believe football can change lives? Do you thrive on inspiring young players and creating unforgettable first experiences of the game? We’re looking for an energetic, engaging and values-driven Football Coach to join our growing academy team, delivering high-quality school-based sessions and helping unlock more opportunities for girls to fall in love with football. This is more than a coaching role. It’s a chance to be part of a forward-thinking academy that values people, purpose and player development just as much as performance. Why Join Us? Make a real impact in schools by growing access to football for girls Work in a supportive, ambitious academy environment Deliver sessions that prioritise game realism, enjoyment and development Be trusted to coach with creativity while supported to grow professionally Competitive hourly pay with consistent work in term time The Role You’ll deliver engaging, game-related football...

Job Description South London Girls Football Academy is seeking an experienced and passionate Specialist Goalkeeper Coach to lead the development of all goalkeepers across our Academy at our Southwark centre. This is an exciting opportunity to become the dedicated goalkeeper specialist within the Academy and to play a pivotal role in shaping the goalkeeping pathway for young female players in South London. You will help inspire, develop, and retain talented goalkeepers while building a high-quality, age-appropriate goalkeeper curriculum for current and future seasons. Key Details Location: Southwark, South London Day & Time: Saturdays, 11:30am – 12:30pm Rate: £25–£30 per hour (dependent on experience) Contract Type: Session-based (season-long commitment required) The Role As Specialist Goalkeeper Coach, you will: Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality goalkeeper-specific training sessions Lead the technical, tactical, physical, and...

We are seeking talented and enthusiastic outfield Coaches to lead our academy centres in Uxbridge The candidate will support an elite group, mixing technical and tactical learning with fun and enjoyable weekly sessions. Minimum Level 2 Further opportunities include the potential to coach on annual  camps in Spain and Holland. If interested and keen to find out more, please drop the team a WhatsApp on 07855776776  

We are seeking talented and enthusiastic outfield Coaches to lead our academy centres in Langley The candidate will support an elite group, mixing technical and tactical learning with fun and enjoyable weekly sessions. Minimum Level 2 Further opportunities include the potential to coach on annual  camps in Spain and Holland. If interested and keen to find out more, please drop the team a WhatsApp on 07855776776  

Part Time Lead Goalkeeper Coach in Slough We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic Goalkeeper Coach to lead our goalkeeping centre in Slough on Wednesday evenings at the Langley Academy  between 6pm and 7pm. The candidate will coach a group of young and enthusiastic goalkeepers (aged 7-14 years old), mixing technical and tactical learning with fun and enjoyable weekly sessions. The candidate should have experience coaching goalkeepers before and be comfortable working with a group of young goalkeepers.  GK Icon Academies run 50 nights of the week across the UK aiming to develop the next generation of young goalkeepers with weekly goalkeeper training. We also run overseas goalkeeping camps in Spain / Holland and summer camps with some of the best goalkeeper coaches in the country giving the candidate plenty of opportunities to develop as a coach. If interested and keen to find out more, please drop the team a WhatsApp on 07855776776  #goalkeepercoach #goalkeepertraining

Part Time Assistant Goalkeeper Coach in Slough We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic Goalkeeper Coach to assist a lead gk coach at our goalkeeping centre in Slough on Wednesday evenings at the Langley Academy  between 6pm and 7pm. The candidate will helop coach a group of young and enthusiastic goalkeepers (aged 7-14 years old), mixing technical and tactical learning with fun and enjoyable weekly sessions. The candidate should have experience coaching goalkeepers before and be willing to learn. GK Icon Academies run 50 nights of the week across the UK aiming to develop the next generation of young goalkeepers with weekly goalkeeper training. We also run overseas goalkeeping camps in Spain / Holland and summer camps with some of the best goalkeeper coaches in the country giving the candidate plenty of opportunities to develop as a coach. If interested and keen to find out more, please drop the team a WhatsApp on 07855776776  #goalkeepercoach #goalkeepertraining

Part Time Lead Goalkeeper Coach in Slough We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic Goalkeeper Coach to lead our goalkeeping centre in Slough on Wednesday evenings at the Langley Academy  between 6pm and 7pm. The candidate will coach a group of young and enthusiastic goalkeepers (aged 7-14 years old), mixing technical and tactical learning with fun and enjoyable weekly sessions. The candidate should have experience coaching goalkeepers before and be comfortable working with a group of young goalkeepers.  GK Icon Academies run 50 nights of the week across the UK aiming to develop the next generation of young goalkeepers with weekly goalkeeper training. We also run overseas goalkeeping camps in Spain / Holland and summer camps with some of the best goalkeeper coaches in the country giving the candidate plenty of opportunities to develop as a coach. If interested and keen to find out more, please drop the team a WhatsApp on 07855776776  #goalkeepercoach...

We are seeking talented and enthusiastic outfield Coaches to lead our academy centres in Burnham The candidate will support an elite group, mixing technical and tactical learning with fun and enjoyable weekly sessions. Minimum Uefa B or Level 3 Further opportunities include the potential to coach on annual  camps in Spain and Holland. If interested and keen to find out more, please drop the team a WhatsApp on 07855776776  

We are seeking talented and enthusiastic outfield Coaches to lead our academy centres in Maidenhead The candidate will support an elite group, mixing technical and tactical learning with fun and enjoyable weekly sessions. Minimum Uefa B or Level 3 Further opportunities include the potential to coach on annual  camps in Spain and Holland. If interested and keen to find out more, please drop the team a WhatsApp on 07855776776  

We are seeking talented and enthusiastic outfield Coaches to lead our academy centres in Reading The candidate will support an elite group, mixing technical and tactical learning with fun and enjoyable weekly sessions. Minimum Level 2 Further opportunities include the potential to coach on annual  camps in Spain and Holland. If interested and keen to find out more, please drop the team a WhatsApp on 07855776776  

About Varsity Nine Varsity Nine is building one of Europe’s leading private football and athlete development environments, creating pathways across academy football, US College scholarships, professional opportunities, international programmes, and elite showcase events. We work with talented players from the UK and around the world, combining high-level coaching, performance analysis, education, recruitment support, and player management to help each athlete progress. Joining Varsity Nine means becoming part of a fast-growing, ambitious football organisation with a clear purpose: to create life-changing opportunities for young athletes. This is an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, contribute to meaningful player outcomes, and help shape a modern football business with significant plans for growth. Role Summary The Head Coach & Elite Development Lead is a "boots on the ground" leadership position. The role will mainly be based in Milton Keynes, with...