24 youth jobs found in London

Job Description ⚽ Youth Football Referee Wanted – Saturday Matches (Generous Pay) ⚽   Matches: Epsom & Ewell Youth Football League Club: Roehampton Elite FC   Roehampton Elite FC are looking for enthusiastic and reliable referees to officiate Saturday youth football matches in the Epsom & Ewell Youth Football League throughout the season.   Venues: • Richardson Evans Memorial Playing Fields, SW15 3DU • AELTC Wimbledon Qualifying & Community Sports Centre, SW15 5JT   About the Role: You’ll be refereeing competitive but friendly youth football fixtures, helping to create a safe, fair, and enjoyable matchday experience for players aged 6–18.   What We Offer: • Generous pay rates (among the best in the league) • Regular Saturday fixtures • Supportive environment with well-organised matchdays • Great experience for aspiring referees or those already qualified   Requirements: • FA referee...

About Roehampton Elite FC Roehampton Elite FC is one of Southwest London’s fastest-growing youth football academies — competing in the Junior Premier League (JPL), Epsom & Ewell League, and London Youth League. We’re dedicated to developing some of the area’s most talented young players through a professional, ambitious, and development-first philosophy built around: • Technical excellence • Tactical understanding • Character development As we expand ahead of the 2025/26 season, we’re looking for motivated, enthusiastic, and experienced football coaches to join our team and help shape the next generation of elite players. ⸻ ⚫ What We’re Looking For We want coaches who: • Bring authority, energy, and presence to every session. • Have experience coaching players aged 5–14 (formats: 5v5, 7v7, 9v9, 11v11). • Deliver well-structured, engaging, and consistent sessions. • Show attention to detail, strong...

Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Football Coach to join our sports programme. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing players' skills, fostering teamwork, and promoting a positive sporting environment. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about sports coaching and teaching to make a meaningful impact on young athletes’ development. The position is paid and suitable for both experienced coaches and those looking to gain valuable coaching experience. Duties Plan and deliver engaging training sessions tailored to different age groups and skill levels Develop customised training programmes to improve players’ technical abilities, tactical understanding, and physical fitness Organise and oversee team practices, matches, and tournaments in accordance with league regulations Provide constructive feedback to players to encourage improvement and confidence Foster a positive,...

Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Assistant Football Coach to support our kid's football programme. This paid position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about sports coaching and teaching to contribute to the development of young athletes. The successful candidate will assist in training sessions, support team organisation, and help foster a positive sporting environment. Prior experience in sports coaching or teaching is desirable, but a strong interest in football and youth development is essential. Responsibilities Assist the head coach in planning and delivering training sessions tailored to various age groups and skill levels Support the organisation of team practices, matches, and tournaments Help motivate players, promote teamwork, and encourage good sportsmanship among athletes Monitor player performance and provide constructive feedback during training and games Ensure all activities are conducted...

Full job description £15–£27.50 per hour | Part-time & Self-Employed Opportunities | Weekday Evenings & Weekends European Football Academy is recruiting  football coaches  to join our coaching team across London. We work with players from  U5–U18  across established training centres in North, Central and South London. We are looking for reliable, enthusiastic coaches who want regular paid coaching opportunities while continuing to develop their skills and progress within football. Whether you are starting your coaching journey or already an experienced coach, we provide a structured environment where you can  develop players, improve as a coach and progress within the Academy . Many of our established part-time coaches earn approximately  £700–£1,000 per month , depending on availability, responsibilities and number of coaching sessions, alongside other employment or study....

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...

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: Development Coach - Inclusion & Disability DEPARTMENT: Chelsea FC Foundation, Community Programmes Department  DIRECT REPORTS: None LOCATION: Cobham Training Ground CONTRACT: Permanent, Part Time. 6 hours a week, varied & flexible working schedule throughout the week. This is a delivery focused role and will include up to evenings and weekend work. (draft timetables shared upon request). MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:         To be a delivery staff member in the Inclusion and Disability team, delivering weekly sport and physical activity sessions, across multiple projects, offering high quality sessions to enhance a participant’s personal development and have a positive impact on their families.         Plan and deliver engaging and informative sessions that will offer sustained participation with CFCF, ensuring session plans are readily available on request from CFCF assessors....

JOB TITLE: Sussex Coach (part-time) DEPARTMENT: Commercial, Football Development, Sussex DIRECT REPORTS: None. LOCATION: Thomas Bennett Community College, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 5AD CONTRACT: Part-time permanent role, 20 hours. Any 6 of 7 days (including 4 evenings) JOB FUNCTION: To deliver safe, inclusive, high quality provision across all activities and provision. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:      To deliver safe, inclusive and high quality coaching sessions on a daily basis across all Clubs coaching activities ensuring participants have the best Chelsea experience. These to include, but not limited to all In and Out of School activity, Player Development Programme sessions and the various programmes delivered during the school holidays and weekends.      To deliver on activity to support, develop, engage and enhance relationships with local youth football clubs/schools/organisations/businesses, leisure...

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...

JOB TITLE: London Coach (part-time) DEPARTMENT: Commercial, Soccer Schools, London DIRECT REPORTS: None LOCATION: Stamford Bridge, working across various London Boroughs CONTRACT 16 hours per week from any 6 of 7 days JOB FUNCTION: To deliver safe, inclusive, high quality provision across all activities and provision in London and surrounding areas.   MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:       To deliver safe, inclusive and high quality coaching sessions on a daily basis across all Clubs coaching activities ensuring participants have the best Chelsea experience. These to include, but not limited to all In and Out of School activity, Player Development Programme sessions and the various programmes delivered during the school holidays and weekends.      To deliver on activity to support, develop, engage and enhance relationships with local youth football clubs/schools/organisations/businesses, leisure...

Full job description BabyBallers is a Toddler Football Club for Girls and Boys aged 16 months all the way through to 7 years old. We believe in ‘learning through play’ and require only the most outgoing passionate coaches to help us deliver our classes! We require a self-driven, enthusiastic and confident Toddler Football Coach to deliver outstanding varied, fun, safe, age relevant sessions each week to all our BabyBallers classes! You will be provided with a fantastic range of varied equipment to use in your weekly sessions ensuring you'll never run out of fresh new exciting games! As well as being provided with written sessions you can use at anytime! Before your ready to lead and run your own club you will be trained 1-1 with the franchise director ensuring you have the full knowledge, sufficient training to make your club successful from the start! (Training IS paid). Not only will you be responsible for setting up and delivering the sessions to...

Job Overwiew Tomis FC London is looking for 1 reliable and experienced Youth Football Coach to take responsibility for our U15/U16 team for the 2026-2027 season. Requirements: Minimum Uefa C Licence Experience  coaching U15/U16 Good organisation and communication Reliable and available every week Valid Enhanced DBS preferred Schedule: Monday&Thursday 18:30-20:00 Kingsford Community School,Beckton,E6 5JG Saturday 10:30-12:00 Brampton Park East Ham,E6 3LA Weekly payment: £135 per week 3 training sessions per week+Sunday League match Pay: £30.00 per hour Licence/Certification: UEFA C Licence (preferred) Work Location: In person

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...

Full job description The Development Manager will lead and oversee the Lively Kicks Development Programme, which provides the player development pathway into the Lively Kicks Academy. The programme will support players from approximately U3/U4 through to U12, providing a structured environment where young players can develop their technical ability, confidence, understanding of the game and overall football potential. The Development Manager will be responsible for ensuring that the Development Programme has a clear identity, philosophy and pathway, while working closely with coaches, parents and the Academy to ensure players are appropriately supported and, where suitable, progressed into the Lively Kicks Academy environment. The role will be central to identifying emerging talent within the Lively Kicks programme and ensuring that players have a clear pathway for their continued development. Key Responsibilities Development Programme Leadership...

Full job description Lively Kicks Football Academy is growing, and we're looking for passionate, energetic, and reliable Academy Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the overall operation and development of a football club's youth academy Role Details Key Responsibilities Academy Leadership & Management Oversee the day-to-day running of the academy (U6-U12) Set the vision and direction for player development Ensure the academy reflects the club’s values and culture Manage and support coaching staff and volunteers Lead regular meetings with coaches to review progress Player Development Design and implement a structured player development pathway Monitor individual player progress and provide feedback Support transitions between age groups Promote a positive, inclusive, and enjoyable learning environment Coaching & Standards Ensure all sessions are well...

BabyBallers offers football and child development sporting activities for girls and boys aged 16 months all the way through to 5 years old. We require a self-driven, enthusiastic and confident Coach to deliver outstanding varied, fun, safe, age relevant sessions each week to our BabyBaller classes! You will be provided with a fantastic range of varied equipment to use in your weekly sessions ensuring you'll never run out of fresh new exciting games! As well as being provided with written sessions you can use at anytime! Before your ready to become an assistant and help run your own club you will be trained 1-1 with the franchise director ensuring you have the full knowledge, sufficient training to make your club successful from the start! (Training IS paid). We are looking for someone who can combine their love of football/sport with a passion for working and supporting young children to learn. A BabyBallers coach is approachable, super friendly, fun, extremely confident,...

About The Role You will be working with the Forest Green Rovers academy and work as part of a multidisciplinary team, delivering evidence based individualised athletic development for the academy professional and youth development players.    Main objectives: Design, lead & manage activities aimed at maximising the health, fitness and athletic performance of scholarship and academy players. Develop and implement a strength & conditioning programme that will aid the athletic development of all scholarship and academy players. Maintain records (for Audit/EPPP purposes). Analyse GPS data from game and training days to monitor workload. Conduct regular testing of players to ensure progression along their athletic development. Contribute to the daily and mesocycle MDT meetings and player reviews Contribute to the CPD of all key stakeholders. Contribute to the Academy athletic development strategy....

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...

Full job description £13–£16 per hour | Weekend mornings | Training provided | Regular hours available Love football? Good with children? Reliable on weekend mornings? WeeKicks runs fun football activity classes for children aged 15 months to 8 years. We’re looking for confident, positive people to help deliver brilliant sessions where children build confidence, coordination and a love of sport. The role: You’ll help run energetic football-based sessions for young children. The focus is not elite football coaching — it’s fun, safety, energy, encouragement and keeping children engaged. You’ll be a great fit if you are: Reliable and good at communicating Confident working with young children Positive, energetic and patient Willing to learn our session structure Available Saturday and/or Sunday mornings Interested in coaching, sport, childcare, teaching or youth development...