42 academy coach jobs found

The Assistant Academy Coach will be an important part of the Youth Academy at San Diego FC. The main goal at San Diego FC / Right to Dream Academy encompasses main areas of developing the student Athlete. In the word Student Athlete lies more than just working within the game of football. The work must mirror and support the Right to Dream mindset and philosophy.  This role is responsible for developing, fostering and managing human beings where school education and football education are tightly incorporated with each other and therefore must be seen and lived as a holistic journey for both coach and athlete.  You will unlock and improve human potential and impact each individual to its maximum working closely with the staff and build collaborative relationships between the peers of talent Developers, the Specific Coaches, the Head of Coaching and to ensure holistic athlete development and potential optimization. Summary:  Assistant Academy...

Cambridge United are hiring an U15 Academy Lead Coach... The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the Under 15s age group, driving the individual development of players and fostering a high-performance environment that challenges, supports and inspires them to succeed both on and off the pitch. Key Job Outcomes: To ensure the long-term individual development needs of the players are integrated into sessions To plan, do and review coaching sessions in the U1 5’s age group To upload sessions and fixtures are updated on the Kitman Labs To liaise closely with the Youth Development Phase Lead and other supporting staff To plan and deliver training sessions in line with EPPP criteria, club policy and which fulfils the criteria set out in the Academy coaching and playing philosophy To help assist in the monitoring of players in training and in match performances To undertake personal CPD as appropriate to meet the demands of the role...

Job Title: Pre-Academy Head Coach Responsible to: Daniel Mlinar (Head of Academy Coaching) and Lead Phase Coach (Ben Bennett) Salary: £13.00 per hour (7 hours per week pro rata) Location: Well Hall Training Ground, Kidbrooke Lane, Eltham, SE9 6TE & The Lions Centre, John Beryson Way, SE16 3LN Hours of work: Monday & Friday Evenings (5.00-7.00pm) and Saturday Fixtures About us: Established in 1885, Millwall Football Club is one of the most famous football clubs in England. Currently competing in the EFL Championship, they play their home games at The Den, which is based in South Bermondsey, and has been the home of the Club since 1994   Role Overview: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a part-time Pre-Academy Head Coach to join Millwall Football Academy. The successful candidate will lead the delivery of the Pre-Academy technical programme, working with our youngest players to identify & enhance strong technical,...

Job title: Lead Academy Goalkeeper Coach U9-U16 Department: Academy Coaching Based at: Blackburn Rovers Academy, Brockhall Village, Old Langho, Blackburn, BB6 8BA. However, flexibility regarding location is required. Reports to: Senior Academy Goalkeeping Coach Responsible for: N/A Hours of work: 37.5 hours per week plus any additional hours necessary for the performance of duties. This may include evening and weekend work. Contractual status: Permanent 1. Job purpose: To lead and deliver the Academy Goalkeeping Programme for Pre Academy to U16 in alignment with the Academy Performance Plan, ensuring a clear development pathway and transition through the phases. The role will support the holistic development of goalkeepers through high-quality coaching, performance analysis, and individual learning plans. 2. Key responsibilities: • To be committed to ensuring the safeguarding and welfare of all staff and elite players, promoting their...

About the Coaching Team:  Our Coaching Team are passionate about developing talent at all levels, from our youngest Academy members to the first team. Our holistic coaching philosophy emphasises technical skills, tactical awareness, mental resilience, and sportsmanship.   We prioritise open communication with players and their families, providing regular updates on training progress and development opportunities. Join us in elevating the standard of coaching at Sunderland AFC, where every player is encouraged to grow, excel, and love the game!  The Opportunity:  The Head of Academy and U21 Goalkeeping Coach is a pivotal leadership role responsible for shaping and driving the club’s goalkeeping vision across the Academy and U21 programme. This individual will lead the strategic development of goalkeepers and goalkeeping coaches, creating a clear pathway that supports player progression from youth football to the professional game....

Department: Football Division – Boys Academy Medical and Sport Science Department   Hours of Work: Full-time (working patterns aligned to the demands of elite football, including matchdays and travel where required)   Contract Type: Permanent   Salary: Attractive Remuneration Package depending on experience   Location: Bodymoor Heath Training Ground   The Department Our Boys Academy is a Premier League Category One environment, built on delivering consistent, high-performance support across every stage of the player pathway. Operating at the intersection of development and elite performance, our Sport Science and Medicine Department plays a critical role in preparing players for the demands of First Team football.   Working closely with the Loans and Emerging Talent and First Team multi-disciplinary team’s (MDT), we ensure players progress with the robustness, availability, and performance...

The Academy Assistant Coach participates in the coaching of all Sporting Kansas City Academy teams while also assisting with the implementation of curriculum, team selection and recruitment. The overall purpose of the Academy Assistant Coach is to help Sporting Kansas City develop its players in the ascension through the pro player pathway. The Academy Assistant Coach must have constant communication with the Academy Director and other Technical Staff in order to foster development in the pro player pathway. Sporting Kansas City is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and equity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates. All associates are expected to positively collaborate with individuals of diverse backgrounds. All talented individuals looking for a challenge are encouraged to apply. Recruitment for this position is being conducted in accordance with the provisions set forth by the Major League Soccer Diversity Hiring...

Who We Are: Minnesota United FC (MNUFC) is a professional soccer club competing in Major League Soccer (MLS), the top tier of soccer in North America. As a club driven by passion and community, we operate under the oversight of the U.S. Soccer Federation, a member of FIFA. Our headquarters are in Golden Valley, MN, with soccer operations based at the MNUFC Training Center in Blaine. On matchdays, we call Allianz Field in St. Paul home—one of the premier soccer-specific stadiums in the country.   Position: The Academy Goalkeeping Coach is part of the Youth Development Program (YDP) for Minnesota United FC (MNUFC), a sports business located in the Twins Cities area of Minnesota and a member of Major League Soccer (MLS), the top tier soccer league in North America.   Position Summary: The Academy Goalkeeping Coach will play a key role in delivering a high-performance environment aligned with MNUFC philosophy, long-term player...

About Us   Utah Royals FC, Real Salt Lake, Real Monarchs, and the RSL Academy are united by a shared mission of winning together through development. We are committed to building world-class teams by investing in people—developing players, staff, and leaders through collaboration, growth, and a high-performance culture. If you’re passionate about sport and motivated to grow your career in a purpose-driven organization, we invite you to join us.    Summary   Real Salt Lake is seeking two Academy Performance Coaches to support the physical development, performance monitoring, injury prevention, and recovery of Academy athletes across multiple age groups, while also contributing to the performance needs of Real Monarchs.  Reporting to the Head of Academy Performance, this role will work closely with coaches, sports medicine staff, and the broader performance team to design and implement training programs, monitor athlete...

Position Summary The D.C. United Academy Head Coach is responsible for leading and developing one of the club’s academy teams in alignment with the club’s playing philosophy, player development model, and performance standards. The role focuses on developing elite youth players technically, tactically, physically, mentally, and socially while preparing them for progression into the First Team, including first-team pathways. The Head Coach will create a high-performance learning environment that emphasizes long-term player development, professionalism, accountability, and excellence on and off the field. Compensation $65,000 - $75,000 Key Responsibilities Player Development Design and deliver age-appropriate training sessions aligned with the club’s game model and developmental curriculum. Develop individual player development plans (IDPs) and monitor player progress throughout the season. Foster technical mastery, tactical understanding,...

Birmingham City Football Club is on the rise.   Birmingham City Football Club is part of an exciting period of accelerated growth and modernisation and is playing its part in a once-in-a-generation opportunity to support the transformation of England’s second city as part of the Sports Quarter project. With significant investment across our football, commercial, and community operations, we are rebuilding the Club for long-term success — on and off the pitch. The journey we’re on involves strengthening our structures, elevating our performance environments, growing our teams, and investing heavily in the people, processes and culture that will define the next chapter of Birmingham City FC.   About the Role   Birmingham City FC is seeking a committed and high-performing  Academy Goalkeeping Coach  to support the delivery of our Academy goalkeeping programme. This role will contribute to the...

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...

Right to Dream is a football community dedicated to nurturing young talents and creating opportunities for them to pursue their dreams on and off the pitch through a unique blend of football, education, and character development. It is built on the belief that talent can be found everywhere, but opportunity cannot. Founded in Ghana in 1999, it has grown into an international network of academies, professional clubs, and educational pathways that develop young people of character as well as great students and elite athletes. Our philosophy centers on purpose-driven performance, where we recruit for ability, but also values, resilience, and potential. Through high level coaching, schooling, and holistic development, players learn to lead on and off the pitch. Right to Dream now spans Ghana, Egypt, Denmark, and the United States. In San Diego, we are building a long-term, community-rooted environment where diverse talent can thrive and where personal growth is as important as...

Charlton Athletic Football Club Charlton Athletic Football Club is more than a workplace. It is a club with deep roots in Southeast London, built on community, resilience and ambition. Founded in 1905, Charlton has a proud history that includes an FA Cup triumph in 1947 and generations of supporters who see the club as part of their identity. From our historic home at The Valley to our high-performance training ground at Sparrows Lane, every role at Charlton contributes to something bigger than a job – helping deliver elite performance on the pitch and unforgettable experiences for supporters. We are proud to be a family club with ambition, where passionate and committed people can build meaningful careers in football. ​ “Working at Charlton means you’re part of something bigger than yourself. On a matchday you feel the energy of the supporters and know the work you do matters.” Simon Lenagan –  Group...

Cambridge United are recruiting for a Professional Development Phase Lead Coach (U18) to play a key role in the development of the Academy's scholars and emerging talent… The successful candidate will work with the Club's Under-18 players on a daily basis, creating a challenging and supportive environment that helps players maximise their potential as they progress towards senior football. Working closely with colleagues across the Academy's multi-disciplinary team, the Professional Development Phase Lead Coach will oversee the day-to-day operation of the Professional Development Phase, supporting player development through high-quality coaching, regular reviews and the implementation of individual development plans. Key Job Outcomes: Ensure the coaching and playing philosophy is implemented and embedded daily on the training pitch. Co-ordinate the daily operations of the PDP and manage the Under 18’s monthly programme working closely with the MDT...

The Albion Foundation is the official charity partner of West Bromwich Albion Football Club. A proud Albion Family, Engaged, Inspired and Achieving its Potential.  Making a measurable difference in our local community. The Goalkeeper Coach delivers high-quality goalkeeper coaching to participants within the Girls' Games Programme (GGP), Emerging Talent Centre (ETC) and Boys Pathway Player Development Academy(PDA) ensuring activity aligns with TAF quality standards, player development objectives and FA requirements. The role supports the technical, tactical, physical, and personal development of goalkeepers through engaging and age-appropriate coaching provision. Without this role, specialist goalkeeper development within the female pathway would not be delivered consistently or effectively

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced candidate to join the Academy Coaching department at Norwich City Football Club in the role of PDP Lead Coach. This is an excellent role for someone who is passionate and committed to delivering high quality coaching. Key tasks/responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Deliver and implement a high-quality Professional Development Phase (PDP) coaching programme aligned to the Club’s Playing Style, Coaching Philosophy, and Academy Performance Plan. Plan, deliver, and review training sessions and matchdays, ensuring clear objectives, consistent playing principles, and appropriate development opportunities for all players. Lead on the creation, monitoring, and evaluation of Individual Development Plans (IDPs), using data, video analysis, and performance insights to support player progression. Collaborate with multidisciplinary staff (coaching, goalkeeping, medical, and performance teams) to ensure a...

The Role The Head of Player Care & Team Operations is a strategic and operational leadership role responsible for delivering a Premier League-standard player experience across all aspects of the First Team environment.   The role will oversee Player Care, Player Experience and Football Operations, ensuring players, families and staff receive exceptional support both on and off the pitch. Acting as the operational lead for the First Team, the postholder will be accountable for the seamless delivery of player support services, travel and logistics, relocation, matchday operations and wider football operational activity. Acting as a key liaison between players, coaching staff, football administration, and external providers, the role is critical in delivering a seamless, elite high-performance environment that enables players and staff to focus fully on performance.   The role will lead and coordinate all First Team operational planning, including...

Job title: Head of Football Administration Department: Football Administration Based at: Senior Training Centre, Blackburn, BB6 8FA. You will be expected to attend other Company sites such as Ewood Park stadium as and when required for the performance of your duties. Flexibility regarding location is required. Reports to: Head of Football Operations Responsible for: Football Administration Manager Hours of work: 40 hours per week plus any additional hours necessary for the performance of duties. This will include presence at all home matchdays (away matchdays as and when required) which will include evening/weekend work. Contractual Status: Permanent 1. Job purpose: Responsible for the execution of all football secretarial duties and to oversee the day-to-day management of the football administration department. 2. Duties and responsibilities: • To be committed to ensuring the safeguarding and welfare of all stakeholders, promoting their...

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 To provide high quality assessment, treatment and rehabilitation skills to aid players perform at their best...