14 lead football coach jobs found

Full job description Job DescriptionFootball Coach – Sporting Club Merseyside Location:  South Liverpool Hours:  5.5-8 hours per week | Evenings & Saturday mornings Salary:  £220–£420 per month, depending on experience and performance Sporting Club Merseyside is a dynamic and growing football club based in South Liverpool. We provide high-quality coaching, player development and competitive match opportunities across a range of age groups. We are looking for an  ambitious, enthusiastic and passionate football coach  to join our growing coaching team. This is an excellent opportunity for a coach who is looking to develop their skills and progress within a positive and ambitious football environment. You will work alongside experienced coaches, including a  UEFA Pro Licence coach , with access to high-quality in-house coach education, mentoring and ongoing development opportunities. What...

Location:   Abu Dhabi, AE Full Time / Part Time:   Full Time Contract Type:   Permanent   Closing Date:  25 August 2026 Assessment Date:  29 August or 5 September 2026 Assessment Location:  City Football Academy, Manchester   Based in Dubai, UAE, this full time opportunity offers you the chance to take your career onto a global stage with Manchester City. You will help lead the planning and delivery of the Women's Football Dubai programme for City Football Middle East and help grow participation, support programme quality and guide a coaching team to create a positive experience for players, partners and other key stakeholders.   Who We Are   Manchester City is a football club rooted in East Manchester, with a story that began in 1880 and continues to grow today. Built on resilience, belief and...

Leeds Beckett University First Team Coach Location: Elland Road, Leeds Contract: Permanent, Part Time Application Deadline: 21st August 2026 What You’ll Be Doing We are looking for an experienced and motivated football coach to lead the Women’s University First Team programme. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in developing players, supporting student coaches, and driving high performance within a thriving women’s football environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead and deliver weekly training sessions for the 1st team (twice weekly evenings) Select and manage the 1st team squad, working collaboratively with 2nd and 3rd team coaches Attend and support home and away fixtures Develop and deliver a holistic programme, including collaboration with S&C staff Support talent identification, recruitment, and selection processes across all teams Provide 1:1 and small group coaching, including player...

Salary:  Please state your expectations within your application Contract:  Full Time, 42 hours a week Location:  The Nigel Doughty Academy, Nottingham, NG2 7SR Department:  Academy Sports Science and Medicine Reporting to:  Head of Academy Performance & Medical Closing Date For Applications:  25th August 2026 About the Role: Nottingham Forest Academy has a clear aim of building on its excellent history and strong back story with the following vision ‘develop a world-class Academy which develops players of Premier League and International Standard. Recognised as a genuine EPPP Category One Academy differentiated by ‘emotion’ and ‘innovation’, this post will be held by an exceptional leader to continue our journey and further develop the excellent young players, people, strategy and methodology we have in place. This post is expected to optimise the availability and athletic development...

Salary:  Please state your expectations within your application Contract:  Full Time, 42 hours a week Location:  The Nigel Doughty Academy, Nottingham, NG2 7SR Department:  Academy Sports Science and Medicine Reporting to:  Head of Academy Performance & Medical Closing Date For Applications:  25th August About the Role: Nottingham Forest Academy has a clear aim of building on its excellent history and strong back story with the following vision ‘develop a world-class Academy which develops players of Premier League and International Standard. Recognised as a genuine EPPP Category One Academy differentiated by ‘emotion’ and ‘innovation’, this post will be held by an exceptional leader to continue our journey and further develop the excellent young players, people, strategy and methodology we have in place. This post is expected to optimise the availability and athletic development of...

Salary:  Please state your expectations within your application Contract:  Full Time, 42 hours a week Location:  The Nigel Doughty Academy, Nottingham, NG2 7SR Department:  Forest Women Reporting to:  Head of Women and Girls Football Closing Date For Applications: 26th August 2026 About the Role: The role will involve working as an integral part of the Girls Academy, facilitating the delivery of the performance analysis programme predominantly for the women first team. The role will require a hard-working individual, who is able to work with a high level of detail and accuracy, whilst being comfortable with operating in a fast-paced, modern environment. The Perks of the Job: Opportunity to access tickets for events at The City Ground. Employee Assistance Programme. Access to high street and gym discounts. Discount within our Club shop. Free on-site parking....

Job Title:    21 Hour Part-Time Football Development and Post-16 Goalkeeper Coach Department: Community Football Development and Post-16 Football and Education Programme Reports to: Senior Manager – Football Development   Salary: £17,300 pro-rata per annum (£15.87 p/h)   There are opportunities available covering the following areas: Berkshire and Hillingdon Ealing and Hounslow Richmond and Spelthorne   Brentford FC Community Sports Trust With community work spanning three decades, Brentford FC Community Sports Trust has established itself as a pioneering organisation for the local community. It uses the power of sport to educate, motivate and inspire people from all walks of life.   Working in partnership with Brentford FC, the Trust offers a portfolio of programmes in education, health, sports participation and community engagement. The Trust has won the ‘Football League Community...

Location:   Manchester, GB Full Time / Part Time:   Full Time Contract Type:   Permanent Based at City Football Academy in Manchester, this permanent full-time role supports the delivery of high-quality training sessions and game day coaching within Manchester City’s elite Category 1 academy environment. Working closely with the lead age group coach, you will help players develop as individuals and as part of a team, while contributing to the Club’s long-term player pathway and style of play.   Who We Are   Manchester City is a football club rooted in East Manchester, with a story that began in 1880 and continues to grow today. Built on resilience, belief and togetherness, success on the pitch is driven by the moments and memories shared with millions of Fans around the world. City is known for its bravery, its determination to the...

Job description To lead on the development of all talent and support Recruitment Managers by providing insight on player progress To lead on the organisation, management and setup of practices at your relevant centre  Job requirements The Pre-Academy & Development Centre Head Coach must have:  Experience working in a sports participation-based environment  Experience of managing projects coaching football to young people, specifically primary school aged children. Experience working as an individual as well as part of a team.  Experience working with Microsoft Office Hold a UEFA C License/FA Level 2 Coaching in Football FA First Aid Qualification FA Safeguarding Children in Football Qualification   Ideally, the Pre-Academy & Development Centre Head will:  Have worked in a Pre-Academy or Academy Development Centre Have worked in an Academy setting Have completed FA...

Job Title:                   Pre-Academy Manager Reports to:              Head of Academy Recruitment & Head of Academy Football Development Location:                  Training Ground- Jersey Road            Department:           Recruitment Sub-department:   Academy       The Club   Brentford FC is a bit different from other Premier League football clubs. We put our fans first, we are a true community club and while we are financially sustainable, we are not afraid to take calculated risks. We take huge pride in our environment and culture within the Club which focuses on development, inclusion and not...

Location:   AU Full Time / Part Time:   Variable Hours Contract Type:   Other Casual   Based in Perth, Australia, this casual role gives you the chance to deliver engaging football education sessions for children across the Manchester City Perth Football Education Program. You will help create a positive, inclusive and development-focused environment where young players can enjoy the game, build confidence and learn through high-quality coaching.   Who We Are   Manchester City is a football club rooted in East Manchester, with a story that began in 1880 and continues to grow today. Built on resilience, belief and togetherness, success on the pitch is driven by the moments and memories shared with millions of Fans around the world. City is known for its bravery, its determination to the very end and its strong connection to where we come...

The Role Newcastle United Women are looking for  ambitious and driven Sessional Strength & Conditioning Coach to join our growing Performance Department. This role will play a key part in developing the physical capabilities of our players, supporting on‑pitch performance, and contributing to our high‑performance environment as the team continues its progression. Working as part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team, you will deliver evidence‑informed S&C programmes, support rehabilitation, and contribute to the ongoing physical development of the squad in line with our key principles and the NUW Performance Plan. Your Impact Plan, deliver and review evidence-informed strength and conditioning programmes (on and off pitch) that maximise individual and squad physical performance in alignment with the NUW Performance Plan. Collaborate with medical staff to provide S&C support for long-term rehabilitation and return‑to‑play processes....

About the role Join LFC Foundation and play a key role in developing the next generation of female footballers. As the Girls Academy U12 Strength & Conditioning Coach, you will create a safe, supportive, and enjoyable environment where players can develop physically, build confidence, and foster a lifelong love of the game. Working within the Academy programme, you'll deliver high-quality coaching, provide individualised support, and help cultivate a positive, player-centred culture. We're looking for someone with experience supporting young athletes, ideally within a football environment, and a strong understanding of youth physical and psychological development. The successful candidate will be innovative, adaptable, player-focused, and committed to safeguarding best practices, with the flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays as required. What you will be doing? LFC Foundation  Contribute to the LFCW Academy blueprint / curriculum...

The Role We are looking for a number of  Pre-Academy Coaches  on a  casual, part-time basis , who will be entrusted to oversee and deliver the training and games programmes for the Under 6 to Under 8 groups at our regional centres, whilst working closely with support departments to deliver both on and off field success.   Who we are We are one of the most famous clubs in world football, with a rich heritage and history of success – read more about our history,  here . Beyond that, we are passionate about our  local community  and, behind the scenes, we have a wide variety of opportunities and career paths for all. We have a very defined purpose: to act for a winning team, culture and community. We achieve this by ensuring we are courageous in the pursuit of progress, we champion our community and each other, and that we do the right thing (even when no one is looking). Our Commitment to Safeguarding We...