29 development officer jobs found

Department:  Watford FC Community Sports and Education Trust Reporting to:  Player Development Officer Hours:  One (1-hour 30mins) session per month Hourly rate:  L1 - £12.25 per hour, L2 - £13.50 per hour, L3 - £16 per hour Location:  All sessions take place once a month on a Friday from 6:30pm – 8pm at the Watford Training Ground. Contract Type:  Casual/Zero hours Closing date:  Ongoing Interview date:  TBC Summary of Your Role Are you a passionate team player who wants to make a positive difference for Disability football? Look no further and apply to be a disability coach working on our FA Talent Hub Programme. You will be key to educating & developing young people who are a part of the first steps of the England Para Pathway Programme and helping them to develop to become an England player. The players you will work with are players who are partially/fully deaf,...

JOB DESCRIPTION   To deliver high quality football coaching sessions to accomplished & aspiring grassroots players aged 6 to 16. To deliver football & sports sessions across the wider Foundation to a range of children, young people and adults. JOB REQUIREMENTS   Essential: Experience Leading football sessions to age groups U7 to U16 Delivery of extracurricular and community activities to all age groups Supporting and developing coaches in a sports environment Working with external partners to achieve successful outcome Monitoring and Evaluation  Marketing and promotion  Skills and Qualifications: Minimum of FA Level 1 in Coaching Goalkeepers, National Goalkeeping Course or equivalent experience FA First Aid - in date FA Safeguarding - in date Ability to drive, has access to a car or ability to travel independently.  Personal Qualities Committed and motivated by the purpose of the Foundation  Demonstrates...

Job Title : KWFC Girls Academy Coaches (Volunteers) Reporting to : Women’s Football Development Manager  Kilmarnock Women’s Football Club is seeking enthusiastic and committed Volunteer Coaches to support the delivery of its Girls Academy SFA NextGen Programme. Working under the guidance of the Women’s Football Development Manager, the successful candidates will play an important role in the development of young players within a positive, high-performance and player-centred environment aligned with the Club’s coaching philosophy. 1. Training • Implementation of Women's & Girls Academy coaching philosophy • Facilitation of all squad training sessions • Ensure access to specialist coaching as required 2. Matches • Prepare squad for participation in matches every weekend • Select a team to play the match • Coach team throughout the match • Facilitation of match day requirements including kit...

Location:   Manchester, GB Opening Date:   24 Mar 2026 Full Time / Part Time:   Full Time Contract Type:   Fixed Term Closing Date for Application: 13th April 2026   Purpose Established in 1986, City in the Community is Manchester City’s official charity. We support people across Manchester by empowering healthier lives through football. Our programmes place physical and mental wellbeing at their core, whilst also creating healthy futures and healthy communities.   The purpose of the Community Coach – BTEC role is to deliver a high-quality BTEC Sport programme in partnership with a CITC partner colleges, serving as a positive role model and mentor to participants while supporting their academic, personal, and physical development. The role also contributes to programme recruitment and visibility...

About The Role   Job Title:  Foundation Development Phase Coach (Casual) Department:  Academy Location:  Dimensions / Alsager / Norton / Keele / Roe Lane Reports to:  Head of Coaching / Youth Phase Lead Coach ROLE SUMMARY To coach and develop players primarily within the Foundation Phase (U8–U11), supporting their long-term development and progression along the player pathway. The role contributes to preparing young players for the highest levels of professional football by delivering a high-quality coaching programme aligned with the Club’s philosophy and performance plan. MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Work collaboratively with the Lead Foundation Phase Coach to support the development of players aged 8–11. Contribute to and deliver a comprehensive player development programme that maximises opportunities for young players to reach their full potential, in line with the...

About The Role   Purpose of the Post : The purpose of the Part-Time Age Group Coach is to manage the team, players and parents through the season. The Part-Time Age Group Coach will be the first point of contact for players and parents within relevant age group and will be expected to communicate and organise team logistics throughout the week. On the field, the Part-Time Age Group Coach will be expected to deliver practical sessions suitable for elite level youth players in line with the Academy coaching and playing philosophies and will have a strong understanding of individual player development. An enhanced criminal record check is mandatory prior to taking up post. Key Duties and Responsibilities: Specific: Planning, delivering and reviewing all practical sessions Attending all training and match days Responsible to maintenance of Academy kit and equipment Updating and maintaining Kitman Labs...

About The Role   Academy Age Group Coach (Part Time) Location: USW Sports Park (Treforest) / Newport International Sports Village.   A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join the Newport County AFC Academy Coaching Department. The Academy is seeking to recruit a part-time Youth Development Age Group Coach to follow the existing coaching syllabus within the Academy phase. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in developing players in line with Newport County AFC’s training/games programme and will be provided support in their professional development by the Phase Leads and Head of Coaching About The Candidate Qualifications Essential: 1  UEFA B licence outfield award  2  EFAiF or Level 2 First Aid Equivalent 3  DBS...

About The Role   Job Title U8 - U10 Age Group Coach Department Academy Reports To Academy Manager  Direct Reports Head of Coaching / Foundation Phase Lead Coach Key Contacts Internal:  Academy Players, Academy Manager, Head of Coaching, Phase Lead Coach, Coaching Staff, Medical & Sports Science Teams, Academy Operations Manager External:  Parents/Guardians, Grassroots Clubs Budgetary Responsibilities None Location Newport Int Sports Village, Newport NP19 4RA  USW Sports Park, Treforest CF37 5UP Hours Two training sessions per week, plus match-day Job Purpose Newport County AFC Academy is seeking a part-time U8–U10 Age Group Coach to deliver its coaching syllabus...

OVERVIEW The Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) is an MLS soccer club serving the greater Los Angeles area. LAFC is dedicated to building a world-class soccer club that represents the diversity of Los Angeles and is committed to delivering an unrivaled experience for fans. LAFC’s ownership group is comprised of local leaders and innovators of industry with intellectual capital, financial prowess, operations expertise, and success in the fields of entertainment, sports, technology, and media. LAFC is invested in the world’s game and Los Angeles, constructing, and developing the 22,000 seat BMO Stadium and a top-flight training center on the campus of Cal-State Los Angeles. POSITION SUMMARY In collaboration with technical staff, the Academy Coach will work with an assigned age group overseeing all training sessions and matches, while also leading the technical development for the Pro Player Pathway at LAFC Academy, specifically the U18 – U16 – U15 age...

Engagement:  Casual position offering variable hours on a flexible basis Location:  The Nigel Doughty Academy, Nottingham, NG2 7SR About the Role: To play a vital role in nurturing potential, inspiring ambition and shaping the future of the young Nottingham Forest Academy players through coaching excellence. With a focus on holistic development, you are tasked to contribute towards the club’s culture of learning, discipline and creativity, guiding young talent through these early and exciting stages of their football journey. Key Tasks and Responsibilities: Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging, high-quality coaching sessions for a designated age group within the Foundation Phase, ensuring full alignment with the club’s coaching curriculum and player development philosophy. Lead matchday coaching for a foundation phase age group within the academy games programme, fostering a competitive, supportive environment where young...

The Role We are looking for  Academy Coaches  to be based from our exciting new development centre in Northern Ireland – due to launch later this year.  Our Academy has for many years been a world leader in its field and is a constantly growing department within our club. In this exciting position, you will oversee and deliver the training and games programmes for the Under 12 - Under 16 age groups at our Academy and assist with recruitment from the Northern Ireland region.  You will be required to lead sessions 1 night a week.   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...

Location: Toronto (Midtown) Position Type: Part-Time (1 hour) can lead to Winter Break, March Break & Summer Camps Website: tacsports.ca Video: https://youtu.be/YSClcgKDLJY?si=3l4aVUw-_DWjC4Uo LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tac-sports/ Important information: recruitment@tacsports.ca for any questions Afterschool programs are 1 hour sessions Camps are full weeks - salary PA day camps are full day $45 1- 3 years of experience $35 less than a year of experience Interview steps: Virtual interview (Google Meets only) In person group interview (Invite to Head Office Location) Afterschool, March Break, Winter Break camps and Summer camps coaching certification Invite to First-Aid Certification (if required) About TAC Sports TAC Sports is dedicated to developing confident, skilled, and passionate young athletes through fun, structured, and inclusive soccer programs. We focus on player development, teamwork, and a love for the game. Responsibilities Lead...

I.Overview The THPFC coach is a part-time employee whose primary objective is to develop players in a fun and challenging environment. Player retention is of the highest importance and coaches should endeavor to provide quality programming to all players. II. Responsibilities 1.Functional Accountabilities ➔ Implement the Club’s Philosophy for player development. ➔ Hands on organization and management of the team. ➔ Ensure TeamSnap is kept up to date (schedule and roster). ➔ Timely communication via Teamsnap to parents. ➔ Coordinate with team managers/management. ➔ Support the Club and co workers positively. ➔ Deliver sessions and lead games. ➔ Design and analyze sessions. ➔ Attend all in-house coach education and training sessions. ➔ Complete player feedback forms for each player once per year. ➔ Send out program offer letters. ➔ Deliver one parent meeting per team per season. ➔ Provide opportunities for training and taxi players when possible. 2....

Key Responsibilities  Deliver high-quality training sessions in accordance with the club’s curriculum and technical framework  Plan, organize, and implement age-appropriate, development-focused practices  Demonstrate and teach core technical and tactical skills effectively  Apply strong knowledge of FIFA Laws of the Game, including officiating internal scrimmages when required  Foster a positive, professional, and inclusive team culture  Communicate effectively with players, parents, and club leadership  Maintain punctuality and reliability for all training sessions, matches, and club activities  Support player development in alignment with long-term athlete development principles Coaching Certification Requirements Minimum Requirement:  Ontario Soccer Fundamentals, Learn to Train, or Soccer for Life Certification Preferred / Asset:  Ontario Soccer C Licence or higher  Currently enrolled in the C Licence pathway  Additional recognized...

Closing Date of Applications:  Friday 24 April 2026 Assessment Date:  Saturday 2 May 2026, 8am-1pm at City Football Academy, Manchester   Our Story Manchester City is an English Premier League club whose roots began in East Manchester. From its first incarnation as St Mark’s West Gorton in 1880, the club became Manchester City FC in 1894. Behind each title lies emotion, moments and memories that resonate with millions of supporters around the world. Manchester City fans are known for their commitment and togetherness, as a Club that fights to the end.   The Role We are seeking UEFA C (or higher) qualified coaches with a proven track record in coaching, developing, and managing players of diverse ages and abilities. The role involves preparing, delivering, and reviewing coaching sessions in Manchester, working closely with Senior Managers. This position is for Manchester City Football Education and is offered on a casual basis. As a casual coach, you...

Company Description ⚽️  WEST HAM UNITED FC – ACADEMY ROLE  ⚒️ 🧤 Job Title: Youth Development Phase– Goalkeeping Coach 📍  Location:  Chadwell Heath & Little Heath Training Grounds 💼  Contract:  Part-Time ⏱️  Hours:  12 hours per week (flexible – 2 weekdays + weekends) 💰  Salary:  To be discussed at interview Position 🧠 About the Role We are seeking a passionate and committed Goalkeeping Coach to support our Youth Development Phase (U12–U16). You will be responsible for delivering high-quality coaching sessions and supporting the technical, tactical, physical and psychological development of Academy goalkeepers within a positive and high-performance environment. Requirements 🎯 Key Responsibilities ✔️ Plan and deliver age-appropriate goalkeeper coaching sessions ✔️ Develop technical skills including handling, footwork, distribution and...

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 Fulham FC Foundation are currently seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and committed person to take up the casual position of Football & Sports Coach. Reporting directly to our Operations Officers the Football & Sports Coaches are responsible for delivering high-quality football & sports coaching to children, young people and adults. This role involves delivery across a wide-range of FFCF programmes, including Skills Club, Development Centres, Soccer Schools, Primary Education, Kicks, Health & Wellbeing and DisAbility. This is a casual role where flexibility is essential, as the role necessitates involvement in supporting the delivery of programme activities as and when required.   The successful candidate will be somebody who has prior experience delivering football & sports coaching sessions to children & young people in grassroots & school settings, holds at least a FA Level 1/Introduction to Coaching Football...

Job Location:      Academy Training Ground, BR3 1NZ Contract Type:   Student Placement Period : August 2026 to June 2027 Deadline:             19th April 2026 Who we are: We are Crystal Palace Football Club, a Premier League Football Club with more than 160 years of proud history. Spread across three different sites - brand new main offices at Selhurst Park Stadium, our London office, and our Training Ground/Academy, we offer the best atmosphere and culture for our fans and our employees.  We strive for excellence in the workplace with a philosophy of high standards, professionalism, and a strong work ethic from our employees. We are constantly trying to grow, diversify and build with not only our team on the pitch, but also our team in the offices and on the ground. About this placement: Full-time Masters by Research enrolment with student placement. 12 – 18...