23 football development manager jobs found in London

Fulham FC Foundation are currently seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and committed person to take up the position of Foundation Coach, working as the assistant coach on our Football & Education Programme. Reporting directly to our Senior Education & Careers Manager, the Foundation Coach is responsible for supporting the Head Coach of our Football & Education Programme to deliver a high-quality programme for our student athletes. The main responsibilities of this role can be found below, but please be aware this isn’t an exhaustive list: To support the Head Coach with designing and running training sessions for the 'Football & Education' teams based at the Fulham FC Training Ground in partnership with Raynes Park High School. To support the Head Coach with both home and away fixtures for the Football & Education Teams, leading certain fixtures when required. To support the Head Coach in recruiting new participants onto the Football & Education...

Overview The  Pro Coach Partnership (PCP) , on behalf of the Professional Game Partners, are looking to recruit for a  Workforce Data Systems and Operations Manager  to be the central point of coordination for the Professional Game’s Coaching Workforce Data and Insights.   Reporting into the Premier League, this role will operate across all the Professional Game Partners to establish consistent data standards, collection processes and operational governance for coaching workforce data. The Workforce Data Systems and Operations Manager will lead the standardisation of coaching workforce data across the Professional Game, creating a trusted foundation that will enable the production of actionable insights to support decision-making across the Professional Game.    Who are the Pro Coach Partnership The  Pro Coach Partnership (PCP)  is the group of English Football Game Partners with a shared responsibility...

Hours of work: Sessional –evenings between 16:00 – 21:00pm Salary: £13.50 - £15.00 per hour + 12% Additional Holiday pay Location: Various locations around Southwark and Lewisham boroughs Responsible to: Community Manager         Role Summary: Are you passionate to work with and engage young people aged 11+ to help them achieve their full potential and support them both socially and personally at Millwall Community Trusts open access football and youth-based sessions Millwall Community Trust uses the power of football and sport to inspire young people in Southwark and Lewisham. Our community sporting and youth sessions are either delivered at a variety of venues in the local area which include football pitches, leisure centres and MUGAs on local estates You will be working with our committed community football team to build a stronger, safer, and more inclusive environment within the community for...

Hours of work: Sessional –evenings between 16:00 – 21:00pm Salary: £13.50 - £15.00 per hour + 12% Additional Holiday pay Location: Various locations around Southwark and Lewisham boroughs Responsible to: Community Manager           Role Summary: Are you passionate to work with and engage young people aged 8- to 18-years-old to help them achieve their full potential and improve their well-being through football and sport? Millwall Community Trust uses the power of football and sport to inspire young people in Southwark and Lewisham. Our community football & Sporting sessions are either delivered at our Millwall Hub venues or Satellite Sessions which are delivered on Local MUGA’s on estates or local youth clubs You will be working with our committed community football team to build a stronger, safer, and more inclusive environment within the community for young people by...

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...

Description JOB TITLE: Football Coach JOB FUNCTION: To deliver safe, inclusive, high quality provision across all activities and provision DIRECT REPORTS: None LOCATION: Across Hammersmith, Fulham, Kensington, Chelsea, Lewisham Sutton, Merton, Kingston, Wandsworth and Westminster CONTRACT: Variable - anytime between 7.30am and 9pm — Monday to Sunday  Main Responsibilities; • To deliver safe, inclusive and high quality coaching sessions on a daily basis across the coremg jzaranes. These to include, but not limited to all In-School and Out of School activity, Player Development Proms activity, sessions at a post 16 football programme and the various activity delivered during the school holidays. • To deliver on activity to support, develop, engage and enhance the relationships with local youth football clubs/schools/organisations/leisure centres/local authority/The Club. • To deliver on any activity deemed appropriate and...

JOB TITLE: ETC Coach -  Women’s Academy  DEPARTMENT: Women’s Academy LOCATION: Cobham – Chelsea FC Training Ground, plus travel to ETC games programmes CONTRACT: Sessional Contract, 4 hours across 1 day, or, as and when required according to ETC half term schedule.   Closing date: 7th April We encourage you to apply as soon as possible. In the event that we receive a large number of applications, the position may be filled before the listed closing date. To avoid missing out, please submit your application at your earliest convenience. JOB FUNCTION: The role of our ETC Coaches is to create a positive learning environment where you will support and develop all players within the group to attain the highest levels of performance possible in a safe, secure, and supportive environment. You will work with the Centre Manager to drive and nurture a positive culture within the training group and be a coach who makes the ETC a...

JOB TITLE: Football Coach JOB FUNCTION: To deliver safe, inclusive, high quality provision across all activities and provision DIRECT REPORTS: None LOCATION: Across Chelmsford, Billericay, Southend, Loughton, Brentwood, Havering and Thurrock CONTRACT: Variable - anytime between 7.30am and 9pm – Monday to Sunday     Main Responsibilities; To deliver safe, inclusive and high quality coaching sessions on a daily basis across the core programmes. These to include, but not limited to all In-School and Out of School activity, Player Development Programme activity, sessions at a post 16 football programme and the various activity delivered during the school holidays. To deliver on activity to support, develop, engage and enhance the relationships with local youth football clubs/schools/organisations/leisure centres/local authority/The Club. To deliver on any activity deemed appropriate and reasonable by the Line...

JOB TITLE: Football Coach JOB FUNCTION: To deliver safe, inclusive, high quality provision across all activities and provision DIRECT REPORTS: None LOCATION: Across Reading, Windsor, Staines, Uxbridge and Burnham CONTRACT: Variable - anytime between 7.30am and 9pm – Monday to Sunday     Main Responsibilities; To deliver safe, inclusive and high quality coaching sessions on a daily basis across the core programmes. These to include, but not limited to all In-School and Out of School activity, Player Development Programme activity, sessions at a post 16 football programme and the various activity delivered during the school holidays. To deliver on activity to support, develop, engage and enhance the relationships with local youth football clubs/schools/organisations/leisure centres/local authority/The Club. To deliver on any activity deemed appropriate and reasonable by the Line Manager. To support the wider team by...

JOB TITLE: Football Coach JOB FUNCTION: To deliver safe, inclusive, high quality provision across all activities and provision DIRECT REPORTS: None LOCATION: Across Sevenoaks, Tonbridge, Maidstone and Gravesend CONTRACT: Variable - anytime between 7.30am and 9pm – Monday to Sunday     Main Responsibilities; To deliver safe, inclusive and high quality coaching sessions on a daily basis across the core programmes. These to include, but not limited to all In-School and Out of School activity, Player Development Programme activity, sessions at a post 16 football programme and the various activity delivered during the school holidays. To deliver on activity to support, develop, engage and enhance the relationships with local youth football clubs/schools/organisations/leisure centres/local authority/The Club. To deliver on any activity deemed appropriate and reasonable by the Line Manager. To support the wider team by...

Job description Who We Are Founded in 1882, Tottenham Hotspur is an iconic English football club, playing in the Premier League and Women’s Super League. From North London to the world, our fanbase spans continents, cultures, and generations. Spurs is a club that’s always dared to push boundaries, breaking new ground and rewriting history.   We offer world-class facilities: In 2019, we opened our state-of-the-art Stadium, a £1 billion landmark that’s the beating heart of North Tottenham’s transformation. More than just a football ground, it’s an engine of change — creating 4,000 jobs and injecting £300 million into the local economy every year.   We’re at our brightest when we’re all together. Our Club, our teams, our community.    There is only one Hotspur. Tottenham Hotspur.   Job Purpose We are looking for coaches based in North London to assist with the...

Job description Founded in 1882, Tottenham Hotspur Football Club is an English Premier League Club, based in North London.   Led by the late great Bill Nicholson, the Club became the first in England to win the League and FA Cup Double in 1961, and the first in the UK to win a European Trophy two years later. Spurs has since been home to some of the game’s great entertainers, including Jimmy Greaves, Glenn Hoddle, Paul Gascoigne, David Ginola, Gareth Bale, Heung-Min Son and Harry Kane.   In April 2019, the Club opened an iconic new stadium that sits at the heart of a £1billion sport-led regeneration of North Tottenham. The stadium is the largest football club stadium in London and is a multi-use venue with the ability to host a variety of events 365 days a year, including NFL, boxing, rugby, concerts, and other major events, plus visitor attractions including Stadium Tours and the Dare Skywalk.   The stadium development scheme has...

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:...

Job description This role involves leading the running and ongoing development of the Redhill Advanced Centre for the Pre‑Academy on Thursdays at Donyngs Leisure Centre, ensuring the programme operates to the highest standards. Responsibilities include managing all session registers, databases, and safeguarding requirements; delivering clear and consistent communication and development feedback to players and parents, including conducting retain and release conversations; and overseeing the coaching provision and day‑to‑day organisation of the centre, such as staffing, equipment management, and liaising with the facility—particularly around school holiday schedules—to ensure smooth and effective delivery. Job requirements Essential experience: Working in a sports/participation based environment Experience of managing projects Coaching football to young people, specifically ages 5 to 10. Experience working as an individual as...

The Role We are seeking a First Team Coach to join our senior set-up. You will work closely with the manager to plan and deliver training sessions, support player development, and contribute to matchday preparation and performance. Requirements FA Level 1 coaching qualification (minimum) A genuine passion for working in a competitive men’s football environment Commitment to weekly training (Thursday evenings) and Saturday matches Must live within easy travelling distance of Lightwater Strong communication and leadership skills Responsibilities Assist in planning and leading engaging training sessions Support the first team manager with tactics, player feedback, and matchday preparation Help create a positive and competitive environment for players to perform at their best Promote the values and standards of Lightwater United FC What We Offer A chance to work with a dedicated men’s first team...

Lightwater United FC are seeking a committed and enthusiastic Assistant Manager to support the First Team Manager in developing and managing the squad at Step 8 level. The successful candidate will play a key role in coaching sessions, match preparation, player recruitment, and helping to build a competitive squad capable of performing at this level. This role would suit someone with experience in non-league football , either through coaching or management, who is passionate about player development and contributing to the growth of a competitive local football club. Key Responsibilities Assist the First Team Manager in planning and delivering training sessions and matchday preparation. Support with tactical planning, team selection, and in-game management . Help identify, recruit, and retain players capable of performing at Step 8 standard . Use local football knowledge and contacts to bring new players...

Lightwater United FC are seeking a committed and ambitious First Team Coach to join our senior setup for the 2025/26 season. This is a fantastic opportunity for a developing coach looking to step into the men’s game and gain genuine hands-on experience at Step 8 level. You will be working directly alongside our First Team Manager , who is UEFA B Licensed with experience in Category 2 & Category 3 academies . This is a genuine coaching development pathway, with support, learning opportunities, and gradual progression of responsibilities for the right person. Role Responsibilities Lead and deliver Thursday night first team training sessions , with support from the Manager. Assist with matchday preparation , including: Warm-ups Pre-match organisation Support with substitutions and in-game feedback when appropriate. Contribute to session planning, team development, and squad culture. Work collaboratively with the...

Job purpose To follow the Trust’s Safeguarding and EDI policies and procedures, with the welfare of Children, young people and vulnerable adults being of paramount importance. To uphold the Trust’s Sustainability Policy and make every effort to make good sustainable choices (outlined in the policy). Reading FC Community Trust are seeking to recruit a Premier League Inclusion Coach, who will deliver across our Kicks, Disability and women’s & girls provision. The successful candidate will report directly to the Premier League Kicks Project Lead. Premier League Kicks delivers diversionary and positive activities on behalf of the Premier League Charitable Fund. Working across area’s and groups of deprivation and need across three key strands of disability, inclusion and female football. The candidate will need to have knowledge, experience and understanding of representing a large organisation, being aware of all aspects that RFC CT...

  JOB TITLE: Sussex Sessional Coach DEPARTMENT: Commercial, Football Development, JOB FUNCTION: To deliver safe, inclusive, high quality provision across all activities and provision DIRECT REPORTS: None LOCATION: Crawley, Horsham, Bognor, Chichester, Worthing, East Grinstead & Billingshurst  CONTRACT: Variable - anytime between 7.30am and 9pm – Monday to Sunday   PLAY YOUR PART (Main Responsibilities): To deliver safe, inclusive and high quality coaching sessions on a daily basis across the core programmes. These to include, but not limited to all In-School and Out of School activity, Player Development Programme activity, sessions at a post 16 football programme and the various activity delivered during the school holidays. To deliver on activity to support, develop, engage and enhance the relationships with local youth football clubs/schools/organisations/leisure centres/local authority/The Club....

About The Role   Role Summary   To coach and support female players holistic development aged between 8-16, within our Girls Elite Centres. To follow, implement and/or adapt a 30-week training syllabus as set by the Girl's Programme Manager. Key Job Outcomes   To complete reports which will provide players with feedback on their technical, tactical, physical and psychological performance. To assist with developmental fixtures which normally take place within the school holiday periods. To complete and log accurate player attendance records to each session. To attend CPD events in order to continually develop you own personal skills and knowledge alongside utilising and implementing these skills to improve the quality of GEC delivery.         About The Candidate...