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27 Oct, 2026

Casual

Casual Worker – Academy Physical Performance Coach

Watford FC Watford Football Club - Training Ground, London Colney

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...

26 Oct, 2026

Full time

Lead Pre-Academy Coach

Swansea City AFC Swansea, UK

Job Purpose To lead and manage the recruitment and development of high potential players within the PreAcademy in preparation for their transition into the Foundation Phase. ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES • Lead on the design and implementation of the pre-academy coaching programme. • Alongside the Head of Academy Recruitment implement a clear process in identifying the best young talentto progressfrom the Pre-Academy into the U9s Academy team. • To lead on the coaching for the pre academy U8s development group. • Responsible for ensuring that all Pre-Academy sessions are delivered in line with the Swansea City Academy Curriculum, closely working with the Lead Foundation Phase Coach. • To work with the Head of Coaching to develop and upskill Pre-Academy coaches through in-house training and CPD opportunities. • Lead review and feedback programme for Pre-Academy players, to help monitor player progress and development. • Ensure the...

26 Oct, 2026

Part time

Part-Time Academy Coach – U11/12s

Bristol City FC Robins HPC

CONTRACT: 16 hours per week (evenings and weekends) Club vision: to play football at the highest level. Bristol City is a widely respected institution within English football, defined by its stability, rich heritage, and a track record of elite player development. Looking ahead, we aren’t simple aiming for a place in the top flight; we are committed to being “Premier League Ready” in every sense. Ashton Gate is our home – a world-class venue that caters for all of Bristol by also hosting the Bristol Bears, Bristol City Women, concerts, international sporting and other events. When we achieve our goal of playing in the Premier League for the first time, it will be transformative not just for the club, but for the city of Bristol itself. Job mission: To plan and deliver high-quality coaching and matchday experiences that develop Academy players in line with the club’s philosophy and curriculum. The...

26 Oct, 2026

Part time

Part-Time Academy Coach – U7-U10s

Bristol City FC Robins HPC

CONTRACT: 12 hours per week (evenings and weekends) Club vision: to play football at the highest level. Bristol City is a widely respected institution within English football, defined by its stability, rich heritage, and a track record of elite player development. Looking ahead, we aren’t simple aiming for a place in the top flight; we are committed to being “Premier League Ready” in every sense. Ashton Gate is our home – a world-class venue that caters for all of Bristol by also hosting the Bristol Bears, Bristol City Women, concerts, international sporting and other events. When we achieve our goal of playing in the Premier League for the first time, it will be transformative not just for the club, but for the city of Bristol itself. Job mission: To plan and deliver high-quality coaching and matchday experiences that develop our Pre-Academy and/or Academy players in line with the club’s...

26 Oct, 2026

Casual

Academy Coach (Casual)

Blackpool FC Bloomfield Road, Blackpool

Job Title: Academy Coach (Casual), Schoolboy Provision Reports to: Academy Head of Coaching Location: Bloomfield Road, Blackpool Hours: Casual, to meet the needs of the Academy Salary: Competitive, depending on experience. Who we are: Blackpool Football Club is an English Professional Association Football Club based in the seaside town of Blackpool, Lancashire. The Club was founded in 1887 and has a very storied history, from being a founding member of the Lancashire League in 1889, rising to the Top-Flight of the Football League (the old First Division) in 1930, to winning the FA Cup in 1953 and being promoted to the Premier League in 2010 (becoming the first Club to gain promotion from every division of the Football League via the play-off system). The team are competing in League One, the third tier of the English Football League. The Club have played their home games at Bloomfield Road since 1901. Job Purpose: We are...

25 Oct, 2026

Casual

Academy Coach - Casual - U9-U14

Birmingham City FC Birmingham, UK

Job Description Academy Coach (Casual) Birmingham City Football Club Locations: Knighthead Performance Centre Birmingham City Football Club is seeking a passionate and experienced Pre-Academy Lead Coach to design and deliver a high-quality coaching programme for our youngest emerging talent. You’ll play a key role in shaping future Academy players through a holistic, player-centred approach while leading a committed team of coaches and collaborating with the wider multidisciplinary staff. About Birmingham City FC Birmingham City FC is undergoing significant growth and transformation, supported by major investment across football, commercial, and community operations. As part of the Sports Quarter project, the Club is building for long-term success by enhancing its people, culture, performance environment, and infrastructure. About the Role The Academy Coach will lead the development of a designated...

25 Oct, 2026

Full time

Academy Schoolboy Physical Development Coach

Birmingham City FC Birmingham, UK

Job Description Permanent | Full-Time (37.5 hours per week) Location: Knighthead Performance Centre, B38 9EL Birmingham City Football Club is on the rise. With an incredible history dating back to 1875, Birmingham City Football Club is entering an exciting period of accelerated growth and modernisation. The Club is playing a central role in a once-in-a-generation opportunity to help transform England's second city through the Sports Quarter project. With significant investment across our football, commercial and community operations, we are rebuilding the Club for long-term success, both on and off the pitch. Our journey is focused on strengthening our structures, elevating our performance environments, growing our teams, and investing in the people, processes and culture that will define the next chapter of Birmingham City FC. About the Role Birmingham City Football Club is seeking an...

23 Oct, 2026

Part time

Lead Academy Strength & Conditioning Coach

Colchester United FC Colchester, UK

Job Description Colchester United Football Club is looking for a dynamic and driven Lead Academy Strength & Conditioning Coach to join our Academy Sports Science department. The successful candidate will support the physical development of Academy players from U9 through to U21 , delivering appropriate strength and conditioning, athletic development and monitoring as part of the Academy’s Sports Science and Medicine/Performance Support Programme. Athletic Development & Strength and Conditioning Support the delivery of the Academy Athletic Development Plan across U9-U21. Deliver age-appropriate strength and conditioning programmes across the Foundation Phase (FP), Youth Development Phase (YDP) and Professional Development Phase (PDP). Deliver athletic development sessions to U9-U16 players. Provide sports science support to U18 players, including prehab, warm-ups and athletic development sessions. Ensure the department’s...

22 Oct, 2026

Part time

Assistant Football Coach – Girls' Academy

South London Girls Football Academy Southwark, South 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...

19 Oct, 2026

Full time

Head of Coaching - Women's Academy

Chelsea FC Stamford Bridge Fulham Road,, London, SW6 1HS, United Kingdom

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...

21 Oct, 2026

Sessional

Children’s Football Coach

£15.00 - £20.00 hourly

Tir Conaill Football Club Cambuslang, Glasgow, UK

Children’s Football Coach Teams aged 6–12 | Glasgow Up to £20 per hour, depending on experience | Coaching kit provided Set high standards. Build confidence. Keep the joy in football. Tir Conaill Football Club is recruiting passionate, reliable coaches to help develop our teams for children aged 6–12. We’re a growing community club inspired by the strong connections between Scotland and Donegal. We have big ambitions, but our purpose starts with the children: giving them opportunities to play, develop friendships and grow in a safe, positive environment. We want coaches who care about how children experience football as much as how they play it. Coaches who prepare properly, encourage effort and help every player feel part of the team. What you’ll be doing Planning and delivering engaging sessions suited to players’ ages and abilities. Developing ball skills, decision-making, teamwork and understanding of the game. Using...

21 Oct, 2026

Sessional

Early Years Football Coach

£15.00 - £20.00 hourly

Tir Conaill Football Club Cambuslang, Glasgow, UK

Early Years Football Coach Children aged 18 months–5 years | Cambuslang/Rutherglen Area Up to £20 per hour, depending on experience | Coaching kit provided A first kick. A new friendship. The confidence to join in. You could help make it happen. Tir Conaill Football Club is looking for enthusiastic, caring and reliable coaches to join our growing children’s programme. Inspired by the connections between Scotland and Donegal, we’re building a community club with high standards and a clear purpose: giving children opportunities and a safe, fun environment to grow, build confidence and enjoy the beautiful game. For our youngest children, football starts with play. We’re looking for coaches who bring imagination, patience and energy to sessions that children and families look forward to. What you’ll be doing Delivering fun, imaginative activities suited to children’s ages and stages of development. Helping children build coordination,...

26 Oct, 2026

Sessional

Sessional Football Coach – Advanced Development Programme (ADP) - QPR Community Trust

Queens Park Rangers Football & Athletic Club Ltd Queen's Park, London, UK

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...

25 Oct, 2026

Full time

Lead Pathway to Potential Coach (U9-U14)

Birmingham City FC Knighthead Performance Centre

Job Description Permanent | 37.5 hours per week Location: Knighthead Performance Centre We are seeking a Lead Pathway for Potential Coach (U9-14) to play a pivotal role in developing the next generation of Academy talent. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled and experienced coach to lead our U9-U14 player development programme, creating a high-performance learning environment that supports, challenges and inspires young players to reach their potential. Working within our Academy Coaching Department, you will lead the delivery of the Academy's player development programme, oversee Individual Learning Plans (ILPs), drive player progression across the pathway and ensure a positive developmental experience for players and families. Key responsibilities include: Lead and oversee the U9-U14 player development programme. Implement and monitor the Academy coaching curriculum and performance plans....

24 Oct, 2026

Full time

UAE Football Coach - Manchester City Football Education UAE

Manchester City FC Abu Dhabi, AE

Location: Abu Dhabi, AE Full Time / Part Time: Full Time Contract Type: Fixed Term Closing Date: 8 November 2026 Assessment Date: 14 November 2026, 8am-12pm at City Football Academy, Manchester Based in the United Arab Emirates, this full-time opportunity offers coaches the chance to take their career onto a global stage with Manchester City. You will help deliver high-quality coaching programmes while developing your own coaching identity within a diverse and fast-growing football environment. It is an opportunity to learn, grow and contribute to a world-class football organisation, gaining international experience while making a meaningful impact on player development. 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,...

24 Oct, 2026

Casual

Casual Goalkeeper Coach - UK Football Education

Manchester City FC Manchester, UK

Location: Manchester, GB Full Time / Part Time: Variable Hours Contract Type: Other Casual Based at City Football Academy in Manchester, this casual role gives you the opportunity to support Manchester City Football Education through goalkeeper coaching that is engaging, well-structured and focused on player development. You will help create a positive learning environment while building your experience with support from senior coaches. 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 from. With Mancunian roots...

24 Oct, 2026

Casual

Casual Football Coach - UK Football Education

Manchester City FC Manchester, UK

Location: Manchester, GB Full Time / Part Time: Variable Hours Contract Type: Other Casual Based at City Football Academy in Manchester, this casual role offers the chance to support Manchester City Football Education by delivering high-quality coaching sessions for players of diverse ages and abilities. You will help create a positive, organised and development-focused environment while building your experience with support from senior coaches. 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 from. With Mancunian...

23 Oct, 2026

Full time

Football Coach ,UEFA PRO, UEFA A minimum UEFA C

Greenwich Peninsula FC London SE10 0BA, UK

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...

22 Oct, 2026

Sessional

Sessional Football Coach – Advanced Development Programme (ADP)

QPR in the Community Trust Various venues across North West and West London

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...

22 Oct, 2026

Part time

Football Coach

Midlands Football Development Centre Desford, Leicester, Leicestershire, UK

Job Description About Us Midlands Football Development Centre provides high-quality, structured football coaching for boys and girls aged U7–U16. Our mission is to develop confident, capable players in a supportive, positive environment that emphasises long-term player progression and enjoyment of the game. Role Overview We are looking for a passionate and professional Lead Football Coach to join our team and help deliver engaging, high-standard training sessions at our development centres. You will lead sessions, support player growth, and contribute to a positive coaching culture that reflects our values. Key Responsibilities Plan, deliver and lead dynamic football coaching sessions for players aged U7–U16. Create a positive, fun and challenging learning environment that focuses on technique, game understanding and player development. Promote high standards of behaviour, participation and enjoyment at all times. Provide constructive feedback to players and...

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