59 academy jobs found

Job description To develop, support and coach all players who participate in a Fulham FC Academy Pre-Academy or Development Centre session.   To embody the Academy’s behavioural values whilst delivering fun, engaging and exciting session. Job requirements The  Pre-Academy & Development Centre 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 Coach  will:    Have worked in a Pre-Academy or Academy Development Centre...

JOB TITLE: U16 Assistant Coach DEPARTMENT: Womens Academy DIRECT REPORTS: None LOCATION: Cobham Training ground – Plus travel to and from away fixtures CONTRACT: Fixed Term – Part time 20 Hours per week. 4 Days from 7, as required by team schedule About the role: To assist in the planning and delivery of high quality sessions, supporting the Head coach in the long term player development of all players within the U16 squad.   Main Responsibilities: Support the planning & delivery of high quality training sessions for the PGA U16 squad, following the clubs Game model, practice methodlogy and player development framework. Provide individual support for all players to aid their development. Assist with matchday planning and delivery, including player selection, match preparation and post game analysis. Maintain high professional standards and ensure a positive training and matchday environment. Work with the MDT such as...

Location: Bishop’s Stortford, Hertfordshire Role Type: Volunteer / Internship Hours: Flexible / Part-Time – designed around university or other commitments About the Opportunity Bishop’s Stortford FC Academy is looking for an ambitious Sports Coaching student or recent graduate who wants genuine, hands-on experience within a football academy. Applicants must currently be studying or have recently graduated in Sports Coaching, Football Coaching, Sports Development or a closely related course. This is not simply an observation placement. You’ll work alongside experienced Academy staff, get involved in sessions and matchdays, and gradually take on greater coaching responsibility as you develop. What You’ll Be Doing Support Academy training sessions Help plan and deliver drills and practices Deliver parts of sessions as your confidence develops Support individual player development Assist with match preparation and...

🤝  Pay  – Voluntary 🕐  Hours and Location  – Mondays 6:30-9pm at One Leisure Sawtry. Tuesdays 6:30-8:30pm at Jack Hunt School.  Saturday matches. 🛍️  What we offer  - PUFC training kit pack, Access to regular CPD events, Opportunities to observe training in other departments, Induction into how the academy runs, 10% discount in club shop, Voluntary role with match expenses.  We are currently seeking Volunteer Women's Academy Coach (U18). The purpose of the Women’s Academy is to ensure the women’s first team have a high number of home grown players.This role supports player development of our U18 players. About the role Plan, deliver and review training sessions and match days to a high standard for your designated age group in line with the club curriculum. Ensure player monitoring documents are accurate and up to date Provide feedback to players via IDP meetings Support with...

South London Girls Football Academy Location : Burgess Park, London Hours : Saturdays, 11:30am–1:30pm Contract : Employed / Sessional Salary : £30 per session Contract Period : September 2026 – July 2027 About the Role South London Girls Football Academy is seeking to appoint 1–2 Academy Coaches to join our coaching team for the 2026/27 season. This is an exciting opportunity to work within an ambitious girls' football academy, delivering high-quality coaching and supporting the long-term development of young female players in a positive, player-centred environment. We're looking for more than qualified coaches—we're looking for good people. Coaches who genuinely care about developing young players, can build meaningful relationships, and understand the impact quality coaching can have both on and off the pitch. Key Responsibilities Deliver engaging, high-quality coaching sessions in line with the Academy's...

Full job description Lively Kicks Football Academy is growing, and we're looking for passionate, energetic, and reliable Football Development and Academy Coaches to join our team in the Watford/Bushey area. If you love helping young players develop confidence, skills, teamwork, and a lifelong passion for football, we'd love to hear from you. Role Details ✅ Part-Time ✅ Evenings & Weekends ✅ £20–£30 per hour (depending on experience & qualifications) ✅ Immediate Start Available - What You'll Be Doing ⚽ Deliver fun, engaging, and age-appropriate football sessions for children aged 6–11 ⚽ Support player development both on and off the pitch ⚽ Lead teams during matches and tournaments ⚽ Provide constructive feedback to players and parents ⚽ Uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and welfare Essential Requirements ✔ Passion for coaching and developing young players ✔ Strong communication and...

Job Description What is the role? We are looking for someone to lead the continued expansion of our academy programme and oversee the delivery of a high-quality coaching and matchday programme to complement the education of our students. We are looking for a coach who has experience of delivering safe, fun and engaging sessions to girls ages 16-19 years old. Salary: £26,000 Per Annum Contract: FTC to 30th June 2027 What will you do? • You will oversee the delivery of a full football programme for 2 squads (1x Female & 1 x Male) • You will coach, develop and inspire 16-19 year olds to reach their sport and education goals • You will coach the female squad and create a welcoming environment for new female players • You will support promotion and recruitment for our expanding academy in seasons to come What do you need? • UEFA B Football Coaching Qualification or higher/ equivalent • In date FA Safeguarding, FA First Aid Qualification...

Academy Lead Coach Hampshire FA is seeking an inspiring  Academy Lead Coach  to lead and develop its growing football academy programme for 16-19-year-old players. Based at Stoneham Lane Football Complex, the successful candidate will oversee the delivery of a high-quality coaching and matchday programme, coach the female squad, support student development, and help drive future academy growth. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified coach who is passionate about developing young people and creating safe, inclusive, and engaging football environments. Application deadline:  Sunday 13 September 2026 . 

There has never been a more exciting time to join Chicago Fire FC. As one of Major League Soccer's original clubs, Chicago Fire FC is in the midst of an exciting era fueled by tremendous investment, ambition, and growth. With a new $100M state-of-the-art Endeavor Health Performance Center now open, new offices in Chicago's iconic Wrigley Building, and plans underway for a privately-funded $750M+ soccer-specific stadium set to open in 2028 in the heart of Chicago, the Club is building the future of soccer in one of the world's great sports cities. Chicago Fire FC is becoming a cultural force in Chicago by connecting communities, shaping experiences, and creating new ways for fans to engage with the game and the city. The Club's future home, McDonald’s Park, will anchor Chicago's newest neighborhood and serve as a catalyst of growth for the next chapter of professional sports and entertainment in the city.   Joining Chicago Fire FC today means joining an...

Job description The Foundation Phase Head Coach Coach is responsible for leading the coaching programme for a designated age group, ensuring that all coaching, player development, and staff support activities are delivered in line with the Academy Performance Plan and the club's playing philosophy. The role will provide leadership and direction to coaches and support staff, creating a high-performance environment that maximises the development of Academy players both on and off the pitch. The postholder will plan, prepare, deliver, and review high-quality coaching sessions and matchday activities, ensuring a consistent approach to player development that reflects the Academy's technical, tactical, physical, psychological, and social objectives. They will monitor player progress, contribute to individual development planning, and work collaboratively with multidisciplinary staff to support each player's long-term growth and performance. In addition, the role will play a key...

About Us: Vision Football Academy (VFA) is a fast-growing, community-focused football organisation committed to delivering high-quality coaching across the Midlands. With over 1,800 players in our system and a strong reputation for player development, we pride ourselves on creating positive, structured, and inclusive environments for young people to thrive. The Role: We are currently recruiting passionate and reliable coaches to join our team. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality football sessions in line with our academy philosophy and support the development of grassroots and elite-level players. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver engaging, structured football sessions in accordance with VFA’s coaching syllabus Teach age-appropriate skills, tactics, and game understanding Identify player strengths and areas for development Provide constructive feedback and encouragement to aid progression Promote positive lifestyle...

Assistant Coach – U15 Proline Coaching Academy  is seeking an ambitious  Assistant Coach  to join our  U15  Youth Development Phase and work within our high-performance environment. This role is designed for coaches with aspirations of leading a team, with a clear pathway to  Head Coach  following a successful first season. Essential Requirements Full UK Driving Licence and own transport A willingness to learn, develop and embrace feedback Based in or around Coventry Desirable FA or UEFA Coaching Licence Strong leadership and communication skills Grassroots coaching experience Senior football coaching experience Experience within Category 1–3 Academy environments What We Offer Competitive pay Elite training and matchday facilities Full Adidas coaching kit VEO performance analysis access High-performance coaching environment Fast-tracked pathway to become a...

Full job description Location:  Nuneaton Hours:  Evenings & Weekends Pay:  £10–£25 per hour (depending on experience and coaching quality) About Vision Football Academy Vision Football Academy is one of the Midlands’ leading providers of high-quality football coaching for children and young people aged 18 months to 18 years. We deliver sessions that develop confidence, skill, and a love for the game — from grassroots to elite level. The Role We’re looking for passionate and motivated football coaches to join our growing team. As a Vision Football Academy coach, you’ll plan and deliver engaging, structured, and enjoyable football sessions in both  1-to-1  and  group settings . You’ll work with players of varying abilities, supporting their technical, tactical, and physical development while creating a fun, safe, and inclusive environment. Responsibilities...

Full job description The ideal candidate will hold an FA Level One coaching qualification, Level Two is preferred to join our coaching team at Rainhill Football Academy and help to lead our weekly evening sessions, weekend sessions and half-term football camps. We run sessions for children aged 4-16 yrs old, experience working with those age groups are essential. Must be available Thursday, Friday evenings and Saturday morning. Between £12.71-£15 per hour. Job Type: Part-time Pay: £12.71-£15.00 per hour Experience: Football coaching: 1 year (preferred) Licence/Certification: FA Level One Coaching Qualification (preferred) Work Location: In person  

Job Summary Catalan Soccer® is the UK's biggest single-site private football academy and is looking for experienced coaches to join our innovative full-time coaching team. There are Support coaching roles available operating on a 12-month contract. Successful candidates for Support Coaching roles will join our Coach Mentoring programme to develop their skills in coaching for their long term development. Support coaches will be required to attend the after-school and Saturday & Sunday classes only. Responsibilities and Duties: - Delivery of Energising Skills Classes - Holiday Camp, After-School & Saturday Coaching - Assessment and Feedback in line with the Catalan Coaching Framework - Diligent Reporting of Safeguarding Procedures Qualifications and Skills: - Enhanced DBS/CRB Disclosure Certificate - Coaching Certificate or Degree Equivalent - Highly Skilled and Enthusiastic Communicator - Charismatic and Vibrant Manner when...

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...

Location:  Leicestershire Pay:  £20.00 per hour Hours:  Monday evenings and Saturday mornings Job Type:  Part-Time Join the Star Soccer Academy Coaching Team Star Soccer Academy is looking for an enthusiastic, energetic and child-centred  Foundation Phase Coach  to work alongside our Lead Coach within one of our Foundation Phase teams. This is an excellent opportunity for a UEFA C qualified coach who is passionate about helping young players develop in a fun, positive and supportive environment. Within the Foundation Phase, creating a love for football, building confidence and developing strong technical foundations are just as important as results. We are looking for a coach who can inspire young players, deliver engaging learning experiences and help every child enjoy their football while improving their skills and understanding of the game. The Role Working alongside our Lead Coach, you will: Help plan and deliver...

Sessional Football Coach – Weekends (with Potential Midweek Work) The W Academy is seeking passionate, dedicated, and skilled  Sessional Football Coaches  to support and inspire our  weekend teams , with opportunities for  additional midweek coaching  as the academy continues to grow. The ideal candidates will demonstrate strong game knowledge, excellent communication skills, and a genuine commitment to creating a positive, development-focused environment. This role involves working with players of varying abilities, encouraging teamwork, building confidence, and supporting holistic development both on and off the pitch. Key Responsibilities Deliver engaging, well-structured training sessions aligned with The W Academy’s coaching philosophy. Support weekend fixtures, including match preparation, player management, and post-match feedback. Focus on technical development, tactical understanding, physical development, and...

Lead Elite Development Coach Location:  Brixton Schedule:  Evenings (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Evenings) & Weekends (Saturday–Sunday mornings) Role Overview: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced  Lead Elite Development Coach  to oversee the planning and delivery of high-quality football coaching sessions for children aged  3 to 16 years . The successful candidate will be responsible for leading groups of players and coaches, ensuring the consistent implementation of the club’s development philosophy, and fostering a positive, safe, and challenging environment. It is important that a coach comes with high energy and enthusiasm and the desire to take control of our development sessions and make them the best they can be. This role requires strong leadership, a passion for youth development, and the ability to work evenings and weekends consistently. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage coaching sessions...

Job Title: Assistant Football Coach Location:  Morecambe Thursday evenings at Bay Leadership Academy, LA3 1AB - 5:30pm - 8:00pm. Are you passionate about football and enthusiastic about working with children? First Kick Football  is looking for an  Assistant Football Coach  to join our team in the Morecambe area. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who is passionate about football, enjoys working with children and is looking to develop their coaching experience. There is potential for additional hours and opportunities to take on more responsibility as you develop within the role. What We Offer £12.71–£15.00 per hour , depending on experience and qualifications. Regular Thursday evening coaching hours. Opportunities to coach on other weekday football programmes, Saturdays and holiday clubs. The opportunity to gain valuable experience working with young footballers. A friendly and supportive...