13 head of academy coaching jobs found

To lead on the technical, tactical, physical and psychological development of AFC Bournemouth Women’s goalkeepers within a high‑performance environment. The postholder will design and deliver an elite standard goalkeeping programme aligned with the club’s playing philosophy, the Head Coach’s game model, and WSL2 performance expectations. This role is pivotal within the football operations structure, contributing to the club’s strategic goals and on-pitch success. Women’s Club Values:  Professionalism: Always acting with integrity and respect to the badge in a competent and reliable manner.   Togetherness: Working collaboratively through high levels of communication in a manner that supports an environment where everyone feels included, respected and valued.  Opportunity: Providing fair and equitable chances to all individuals by encouraging a growth mindset through empowering the natural abilities of others in...

About The Role   Job title: Physio/Sports Therapist  Department: Blackburn Rovers Women Football Club Based at: Blackburn Rovers Senior Training Centre / Academy Reports to: Women’s First Team Coach Responsible for: N/A Hours of work: Casual – as and when required Contractual status: Permanent 1. Job purpose: To deliver physiotherapy services to all players involved within the Women’s Football Department. To promote and protect the health and wellbeing of all players within the Women’s Department and to work within the code of conduct and good practice of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy. 2. Duties and responsibilities:          ...

What will you be doing? Lead the U15 / U16 Team & Performance Culture: Provide inspirational leadership to players and staff, establishing a culture of excellence and continuous improvement in preparation for, delivery of, and review of international camps and events. Technical Leadership of Talent and Teams: Provide outstanding technical leadership to players and coaches across U15 / U16 age groups, including talent programmes associated to England teams. Develop & Deliver the Seasonal Plan: Design and implement the seasonal plan for U15 & U16 activity, along with all associated Regional and National talent activity ensuring alignment with the talent pathway calendar, and the England Youth Team Strategy – One Pride, Built to Roar. Planning should ensure consistency across the age group cycle, the wider England pathway, and England's How We Play principles through regular technical meetings. Manage Coaching Staff: Line manage the Emerging...

Bristol City Women is seeking a Sporting Director to lead all football-related activities and drive the club’s long-term sporting vision.   Reporting directly to the CEO, the Sporting Director will be responsible for defining and executing a clear, cohesive football strategy across all areas, including recruitment, squad management, academy development, and performance services.   The successful candidate will combine deep expertise in women’s football with strong leadership, strategic thinking, and a commitment to building a high-performance culture. This role will play a critical part in establishing Bristol City Women as a competitive and progressive force in the game.   This is a full-time, Bristol-based role with travel as required.   Please note that recruitment for this position is supported by Bloom Sports Partners.   Key Responsibilities Sporting Leadership Define and deliver the club’s football strategy and overarching playing philosophy...

About the role Our ambition is to create a world-class player development pathway that consistently produces players capable of thriving in our women’s first team environment. Central to this ambition is an evidence-led approach to development, aligned to the FSG Football Methodology and the strategic vision of the LFCW Executive. We are seeking an outstanding coach to join our Women’s Pro Game Academy, who will lead the delivery of the U21s programme in line with the coaching philosophy of LFCW player development pathway. This role will be pivotal in providing a learning and development environment and maintaining a culture that ensures the individual needs of players are met and that each individual is given the best possible opportunity to maximise their potential both on and off the pitch.   The successful candidate will combine coaching expertise, data literacy and a deep understanding of high-performance...

Job Title: 15 Hour Part-Time Football Development Coach (Girls Football) Department: Community Football Development Reports to: Female Football Development Manager – Football Development Salary: £12,378 Pro-Rata per annum (£15.87 per hour)   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 Club of the Year’ award four times and now employs more than 100 members of staff. The Trust is forecasting further significant expansion over the next two years following its appointment as...

Lincoln City Football Club Academy and Lincoln City Foundation are looking for enthusiastic, skilled football coaches to work on our Elite Development Pathway, working with our girls academy programme which consists of two weekly training sessions with a Saturday matchday in the Junior Premier League. The Elite Development Pathway girls academy look to support the technical, individual tactical, unit tactical, team tactical, physical, psychological and social development of girls U13-U16 who are perceived to have a high level of potential. The programme aims to support the development of girls through structured and engaging practices, while monitoring the girls to support the recommendation into the English FA at the right time for the child. Roles & Responsibilities: Training • Plan, deliver and review effective sessions to support the development of tactical understanding as an individual, unit and team in line with the tactical curriculum. • Plan in...

The Role We are looking for a number of  Academy Technical Coaches  on a  casual basis  for  Arsenal Women Football Club . The roles are responsible for delivering an effective coaching programme for players aged 7-16 years old in the Girls Youth Academy and will support the development of the players through innovative planning, delivery and management of training sessions and match days. 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...

Job Location:       Academy Training Ground, BR3 1NZ Contract Type:    Full-time Deadline:             31st May 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 role: To deliver pre-match, live, and post-match analysis to support the Women’s First Team Manager and coaching staff. The role will...

Full job description Overview JDA Coaching is a fast-growing elite football programme based in Egham, offering a structured development pathway for young players. Our Girls Pathway has recently launched and is expanding quickly. We are now looking for a passionate, enthusiastic Assistant Coach to help support and grow the programme alongside our Lead Girls Coach. This is an excellent opportunity for a developing coach looking to gain experience within a professional, ambitious environment. Responsibilities Deliver weekly football sessions for both boys and girls Help create a positive, fun and high-energy environment Support player development through encouragement and basic technical guidance Assist with session setup and equipment Uphold safeguarding and professional standards at all times Requirements : Introduction to Coaching Football Certificate (FA Level 1) in Football Coaching First Aid in Football DBS and...

Department: Girls Academy Department   Hours of Work: Variable Hours – expected to be around 4 hours per week (Tuesday and Thursday evenings) plus Saturday matchdays   Contract Type: Fixed term until 30 June 2027   Salary: £15.05 - £23.15 per hour dependent on qualifications   Location: Bodymoor Heath Training Ground   Closing Date: Sunday 31 May 2026   The Department Our Girls Academy Department has established itself as a leader in girls youth football development, consistently delivering the highest standards in coaching, education and training across 10 teams with players aged U10 – U21. We are committed to nurturing talent and creating a supportive and professional environment and we are proud of the role we play in shaping the next generation of female footballers as demonstrated in our recent success with our U21s winning the Professional Game Academy Plate.  ...

Department: Football Division – Girls Academy Department   Hours of Work: Variable Hours (ability to work flexibly which will include evenings, weekends and matchdays)   Contract Type: Fixed term until 30 June 2027   Salary: £13.45 per hour   Location: Bodymoor Heath Training Ground   Closing Date: Sunday 31 May 2026   The Department Our Girls Academy Department has established itself as a leader in girls youth football development, consistently delivering the highest standards in coaching, education and training across 10 teams with players aged U10 – U21. We are committed to nurturing talent and creating a supportive and professional environment and we are proud of the role we play in shaping the next generation of female footballers as demonstrated in our recent success with our U21s winning the Professional Game Academy Plate.   To support our continued growth and...

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...