27 academy jobs found in London

Job Description Expert coaching. Every level. Every girl. Starting your coaching journey and want to learn from inside a high-standards academy environment? South London Girls Football Academy is looking for an Assistant Coach to support our Academy Director with our Under-8s group in Southwark for the 2026/27 season. This role is built for a developing coach: someone who has recently passed their UEFA C, or has completed the FA Introduction to Coaching Football and is about to start their UEFA C. You'll learn on the grass every week, get regular feedback, and take on more responsibility as your confidence grows. THE ROLE AT A GLANCE - Role: Assistant Coach (Girls' Player Development) - Group: Under-8s - Pay: £15 per 1-hour session - When: Saturdays, [U8 session time] - Where: Burgess Park Sports Centre, Cobourg Road, SE5 - Contract: Employed (PAYE), sessional. Now until July 2027, immediate start ABOUT US SLGFA is a technical development academy for girls aged...

Head of Coaching – Women’s Academy Location: Cobham Training Ground Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract, Full-Time   The Opportunity Chelsea FC Women's Academy is looking for an experienced and inspiring Head of Coaching to lead and develop our coaching programme from U10 through to U21. This is a key leadership role responsible for defining coaching excellence, driving coach development, and ensuring a world-class, player-centred approach throughout the Academy pathway.     Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver the Academy coaching strategy across all age groups. Define and embed the Academy's coaching philosophy, methodology and standards. Develop and support coaches through observations, feedback and individual development plans. Line manage Academy coaching staff and oversee performance reviews. Establish a clear coaching competency framework and career pathway. Lead the recruitment, onboarding...

Full job description   Job Title Football Coach – Juventus Academy London Location London ,New River Sports Centre Job Type Part-time / Zero-hours contract Evenings and weekends About Juventus Academy London Juventus Academy London delivers high-quality, age-appropriate football coaching inspired by Juventus’ methodology. We focus on technical development, game understanding, and personal growth in a safe, inclusive, and professional environment. Role Overview We are looking for an enthusiastic and reliable Football Coach to join our academy team. You will plan and deliver engaging training sessions, support player development across age groups, and help run matchday operations in line with club standards and safeguarding policies. This role is ideal for someone with a UEFA C Licence (or equivalent), experience in youth coaching, and a strong desire to develop within an academy pathway. Key Responsibilities Plan...

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  

Full job description   Based on 7 hours a week. About The Role We are looking for an experienced and passionate lead football coach, to lead our busy venues in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, from 18 months - 12 years old and have the ability to contribute to our players pathway within our academy. Company Overview Pro Elite Football Academy is dedicated to creating a fun, engaging, and family-friendly environment where children can develop a passion for football. Our team of caring, professional coaches is led by experienced specialists committed to nurturing young talent and fostering a love for the game from an early age. Job Overview We are seeking an energetic and passionate Lead Football Coach to inspire and guide our youngest players. In this role, you will lead engaging football sessions tailored specifically for toddlers, focusing on developing fundamental skills, encouraging teamwork, and instilling confidence. Your enthusiasm and...

An exciting opportunity has become available within the Academy at Watford Football Club on a casual basis. We are looking for a Physical Performance Coach to be part of a forward-thinking performance team providing strength and conditioning assistance at training sessions for Academy players, aged between 6 and 16 years old. You will be required to attend evenings sessions and may have to travel to various locations depending on training locations. In addition, you will be expected to attend and contribute to regular Continuous Professional Development events. The successful candidates will enjoy working as part of a team, be enthusiastic and hardworking, and be flexible to the requirements of the position and the business. Applicants should ideally live local to Watford or the surrounding areas and be a UK resident or nonUK resident with a valid UK work permit, and ideally have experience working within a similar role. Essential: • BSc in Sport + Exercise...

Full job description   Pinnacle Sports Development is looking for an enthusiastic and reliable Football Coach to join our growing academy coaching team on a part-time basis. You will deliver engaging football development sessions for players aged 5–12 years. Our programme focuses on technical excellence, confidence, decision-making and creating an enjoyable learning environment where every player can reach their potential. Key Responsibilities Deliver high-quality football coaching sessions. Support the technical, tactical and physical development of players. Create a positive, safe and inclusive learning environment. Encourage confidence, creativity and enjoyment throughout every session. Set up and pack away equipment before and after training. Communicate professionally with players, parents and colleagues. Follow safeguarding procedures and uphold the values of Pinnacle Sports Development. Essential Requirements FA...

Sessional Football Coach – Advanced Development Programme (ADP) Contract: Sessional Contract Hours: Varied (Evening Sessions) Salary: £13 - £15 per hour (dependent on qualifications and experience) Location: Various venues across North West and West London About the Advanced Development Programme (ADP) The QPR Community Trust Advanced Development Programme (ADP) provides talented young players with the opportunity to train within a high-quality coaching environment that bridges the gap between grassroots football and the professional academy pathway. The programme is designed for players who demonstrate the commitment, attitude and ability to further develop their game through additional coaching. Delivered by experienced UEFA-qualified coaches, sessions focus on developing technically proficient, tactically intelligent and confident players in a challenging, enjoyable and player-centred environment. Players are regularly monitored...

Full job description   Titans FC | Football Team Coach (Pathway to Leadership) Come and join the Titans family! We are recruiting for a number of Team Coaches at our centres in Elstree and Bushey! Pay: £20 – £25 per hour + performance bonuses Job Type: Part-time (with progression to full-time for the right people) Schedule: Tuesday evenings from 6-7:30pm/ Weekend mornings from 9am - 10:30am. Extra work is available for those suitable. You must be able to work all 3 days each week. About Us Titans isn’t just another football academy. We’re a fast-growing, fun, and ambitious organisation providing academy-level coaching to children of all abilities — from complete beginners to those ready for the pathway to professional clubs. We’re building something different. Our culture is high energy, inclusive, and full of opportunity. At Titans, you’re not just a “coach” — you’re...

U16 Assistant & Individualisation Coach Location: Cobham Training Ground Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract, Full-Time   The Opportunity This is an exciting opportunity for a coach who is passionate about player development and thrives in a high-performance environment. Working closely with the U16 Head Coach and multidisciplinary staff, you will support the delivery of an elite coaching programme while leading the individual development journey of players within our Blue Talent pathway. You will help create an environment where players can maximise their potential, develop as people and performers, and prepare for progression through the Women's Academy pathway.     Key Responsibilities Support the planning and delivery of high-quality training sessions for the U16 squad, aligned to the Club's game model, coaching methodology and player development framework. Assist with matchday preparation, player selection,...

Sessional Football Coach – Advanced Development Programme (ADP) Contract: Sessional Contract Hours: Varied (Evening Sessions) Salary: £13 - £15 per hour (dependent on qualifications and experience) Location: Various venues across North West and West London About the Advanced Development Programme (ADP) The QPR Community Trust Advanced Development Programme (ADP) provides talented young players with the opportunity to train within a high-quality coaching environment that bridges the gap between grassroots football and the professional academy pathway. The programme is designed for players who demonstrate the commitment, attitude and ability to further develop their game through additional coaching. Delivered by experienced UEFA-qualified coaches, sessions focus on developing technically proficient, tactically intelligent and confident players in a challenging, enjoyable and player-centred environment. Players are regularly monitored...

PURPOSE AND SCOPE Position Type : Full-time Location : This role requires regular travel to clubs predominantly based in or close to (but not limited to) West / North West London and surrounding counties. The PFA has offices in Manchester and London and we are flexible in terms of where your ‘home’ office will be. This is a hybrid role and so attendance in the office (for team meetings, specific projects etc.) will be required alongside remote/home working. Salary : Competitive remuneration package plus generous benefits Closing Date : 23:59, Monday 9 November 2026 The PFA is currently looking for a regionally based coach developer to join the 15 we already have established throughout the professional game. Successful applicants must have experience of working within the professional game, hold the UEFA A Licence or above, and preferably be a current FA Licenced UEFA C award tutor, or above. This role would be...

Full job description   Are you passionate about Football and coaching? Do you have excellent communication and organisational skills? Do you want to positively impact the lives of children? If so, you could be the perfect candidate to join our coaching team from U6 to U16. We are currently recruiting enthusiastic and ambitious coaches to work across our programmes during the weekday evenings, Saturday's mornings and school holidays and Sunday league matches . We work across Greenwich and Dulwich. Experience of working with children, young people . Minimum FA Level 2 Award FA Safeguarding Children Certificate FA Emergency First Aid An enhanced DBS checks Ability to travel independently Jobs Description Set up pitch and practice drills Run training sessions Attend/coach matches From £15 per session Mondays to Friday, after school club , Club`s sessions, Saturday morning sessions and Sunday matches . Why should you...

JOIN OUR FANTASTIC COACHING TEAM Little Kickers are the #1 toddler and young children football coaching organisation and we are excited to add to our team of amazing coaches. We have a part time Saturday morning role ( 4 hours) and are looking for someone who is: 100% Reliable Outgoing, Confident and full of FUN! Professional, Personable and Punctual Loves working with and supporting young children Able to drive between locations (due to multiple venues) Physically fit Able to get to either Harris Academy, Morden or Haslemere Primary School, Mitcham, or Epsom Downs Primary School, by 8.30am on a Saturday morning Additional Sunday hours avaiable too at Epsom Downs Primary School (4 hours) which can be discussed. In return we offer a great starting salary, provide full training, paid for DBS checks and holiday pay, plus annual bonus. Find out more or apply by emailing Charlie, our Coaching and Operations Manager at eastsurrey@littlekickers.co.uk Job Type:...

Job Overview We are seeking a passionate and dedicated early years and foundation phase football coaches to join our team at our academy in Wallington, Croydon. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sports coaching and a commitment to educating and developing players of all skill levels. This role involves not only teaching the fundamentals of football but also fostering teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship among players. Responsibilities Develop and implement training programmes that enhance players' skills and understanding of football. Demonstrate a great deal of passion and enthusiasm in every session Contribute to the development of the academys training philosophy Attend inhouse coaching workshops to collaborate and align on training and operational methods Be able to encourage and inspire players to be creative Create a positive and inclusive environment that encourages participation and personal growth. Communicate...

The Eight FC – Coaching Opportunities We are looking for enthusiastic, ambitious and progressive coaches to join The Eight FC. Ideal candidates will have experience in grassroots or academy football and a genuine passion for developing young players. Roles available: Team Manager Assistant Coach Age groups: Foundation Phase – U8 to U12 Requirements: FA Level 1 or Level 2 qualification FA Youth Modules 1 and 2 Previous experience in grassroots or academy football is preferred Strong communication, organisation and player-development skills Schedule: Tuesday: 6:30–8:00 PM Thursday: 5:30–8:30 PM Friday: 5:30–7:00 PM Saturday: Junior Premier League fixtures Sunday: ENG & Middlesex Youth League Training location: Middlesex FA, Rectory Park – 4G Pitch Contract details: Part-time, 12-month contract Approximately 8 hours per week Pay from £30 per hour If...

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  

Full job description   To be responsible for goalkeeper coaching sessions with players at all age groups within the Academy, Training is on a Monday evening and consists of 2 sessions. 6pm - 7pm & 7:30pm - 8:30pm. To work closely with the Technical Director and all other coaches. Essential Criteria Level 2 or UEFA B coaching qualification FA Safeguarding & FA Emergency Aid Must live within 30 miles of Watford Current DBS Administrative Details Hours of Work: 2hrs per week Department: Elite Section Location: WLFC, Parmiters Sports Facility. High Elms Lane, Watford, Herts WD25 0UU Responsible to: Technical Director of Coaching Key Responsibilities Goalkeeper Coaching Responsible for planning and delivering the technical and tactical coaching programme for goal keepers at all age groups in line with the coaching syllabus To liaise with all key club personnel when planning and arranging coaching...

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 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