29 youth jobs found in Watford

JOB TITLE: Youth Inclusion Team Member (Coaching Delivery) x4 DEPARTMENT: Chelsea FC Foundation – Youth Inclusion Department LOCATION: Stamford Bridge, Fulham Road, London, SW6 1HS. Delivery of activity across various community venues across South-West London and Surrey. CONTRACT: Part Time, Permanent Contract HOURS: 5 hours a week, 52 weeks per year varied & flexible working schedule throughout the week. This is a delivery focussed role and could include up to 2-3 evenings per week and / or weekend work. (draft timetables shared upon request).   Chelsea Foundation:  Founded in 2010, the Chelsea Foundation builds on over 120 years of Chelsea FC’s commitment to making a positive impact. We harness the passion, energy, resources and excellence of Chelsea FC to create opportunities across wellbeing, community, and futures. Driven by a mission to inspire change, we’re dedicated to empowering individuals and strengthening...

We are seeking dedicated and enthusiastic female coaches to join our grassroots youth girls'  club, working with players aged 10 to 18. Our club prioritises inclusivity and provides a supportive environment where all girls can develop their soccer skills, regardless of experience level. As a coach, you will play a pivotal role in fostering a love for the game, promoting teamwork, and empowering our players to reach their full potential. Qualifications:  1. Coaching Experience: Previous experience coaching football, particularly with youth  players, is preferred but not required. Passion for teaching and developing young athletes is  essential.  2. Knowledge of the Game : Strong understanding of football fundamentals, including  technical skills, tactical concepts, and game strategies. 3. Leadership Skills : Ability to inspire and motivate players, leading by example and instilling a  strong work ethic and positive attitude.  4. Communication Skills : Excellent communication...

Full job description Pure Football Academy was established in 2009 with the mission to nurture and maximise the potential of young players. As a community-driven club, we cater to individuals of all skill levels. Over the years, we have successfully transitioned players to semi-professional and professional clubs. Looking ahead, we aim to expand our training program to include a wider age range of children. To accomplish this goal, we are actively seeking additional football coaches who possess the requisite expertise and dedication to guide our various age groups. Our football coaches will oversee open sessions held on Saturday mornings and on midweek evenings. Additionally, we are in need of enthusiastic coaches to assist with training our current youth teams, which include the Under 7/8, Under 9, Under 10, Under 12, and Under 16 squads participating in the London County Saturday Youth Football League. These teams train on midweek and Wednesday evenings, with...

Benefits Pulled from the full job description Profit sharing Casual dress   Full job description 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,...

Woking Football Club Academy is seeking motivated and committed Youth Academy coaches to join our team from August 2026. This 10-month role involves delivering two weekly training sessions and leading the team on Saturday matchdays as they compete in the Junior Premier League. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the technical, tactical and personal development of young players within a positive, high-performance environment. Job Advert and Brochure

Job Description The Academy Driver is responsible for providing a safe, reliable and professional driving service across. the Academy. Reporting to the Head of Academy Operations, the role includes, management of part-time drivers (exclusively Academy), and to work alongside the Club Driver & Fleet Compliance Manager ensuring all vehicles are maintained and presented to a professional standard. The Academy Driver delivers a consistent, reliable service to ensure safe transport of Academy players, staff and guests. This will be a part-time (20-hour) role, with hours split across a 7-day week.    Job Requirements Hold a full clean driving licence Interact with others in a positive manner Strong understanding of the local area Positive ability to work within a diverse organisation Self-starter who takes pride in the delivery of a professional service Bi-Lingual (Desired) D1 driving licence (Desired) Job...

About The Role   This role is central to the planning and delivery of high-quality training within the Girls’ Pathway. The successful candidate will design and lead engaging, progressive sessions that are closely aligned with player development objectives. Beyond technical delivery, they will play a key role in guiding the individual development of players, fostering a positive and supportive learning environment that promotes both personal growth and athletic progression. In addition to coaching responsibilities, the role will involve organising and managing fixtures—particularly during half-term periods—ensuring players have valuable opportunities to apply their learning in competitive settings. This position requires strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills, along with a passion for nurturing talent and supporting the long-term progression of players within the pathway. Available Roles...

About The Role   Reporting to the Head of Academy Sports Science and Medicine, we are looking for a psychologist to join us on a part time basis working 16hrs per week. You will have specific responsibility for the U15 - U16 age groups, although you may also be expected to work across all age groups from U9 - U16. The successful candidates will be responsible, as part of the Academy performance support team, for the delivery of the performance psychology support to FDP and YDP Players and offer additional support within the wider academy environment to promote the development of well – rounded individuals   Key Responsibilities : To deliver the FDP and YDP sport psychology programme in collaboration with the FT Academy Psychologist. To conduct observations of U9-U14 / U15 - U16 training and match days To deliver workshops and supporting material as part of the development syllabus to players, parents,...

About The Role   The Academy Sport Scientist will co-ordinate and liaise with the Lead Academy Sport Scientist (LASS), Lead Academy Strength & Conditioning Coach (LASC) and Head of Academy Sports Science & Medicine (HASSM) to deliver a sports science support service to all players in the U9-U16 age groups (with particular focus on the U9-U14 squads).   Key Accountabilities: To co-ordinate and implement sports science support services to players within the Reading FC Academy in conjunction with all academy sports science staff and in liaison with the LASC & HASSM To deliver on-field and gym based athletic development sessions, Pre-hab and rehab sessions in line with the RFC Physical development model and as directed by LASC, LASS, HASSM and age group appropriate medical staff. To set-up, download and present training and game load data using Heart rate and GPS technologies. To oversee...

Full job description At  Next Step Football Academy , our mission is to create a fun, pressure-free space for children aged 4 to 14 —especially those who are new to football or who have ever been told they’re not good enough. We’re now looking for a  passionate, people-first coach  to lead our sessions in  Watford . This role is perfect for someone who loves working with children, values creating a positive impact, and believes in football as a tool for fun, confidence, and connection—not pressure or performance. We’re not interested in your badges—we’re interested in your passion, energy, and ability to engage kids. Whether you come from football, other sports, teaching, or youth work, we want to hear from you. What you’ll be responsible for: Leading weekly coaching sessions every Monday, 6:00–7:00pm Overseeing an assistant coach and ensuring session flow Creating a safe,...

Full job description Barnet FC and Canons High School is seeking a dynamic and passionate Head of Academy Player Care & Shadow Scholar Mentor to lead and develop our Player Care and Life Skills Programme across all U18 age groups. This is a key leadership role within our Academy and school, as you will be responsible for ensuring that every young person in our Academy receives outstanding care, support and guidance throughout their journey. Key Responsibilities (Academy Player Care): - Delivering a high-quality player care provision, liaising with academy and Canons staff to address player needs and ensuring welfare needs are met at all times - Developing and coordinating effective communication and engagement with players and parents to provide tailored support - Responsible for the management and delivery of the Personal Development and Life Skills Programme for Academy, including booking facilitators and managing session logistics -...

Full job description SARACENS FOUNDATION COMMUNITY FOOTBALL COACH Due to the ongoing success of the Saracens Foundation, we are seeking additional casual coaches to add to our delivery capacity and continue a high level of coaching on programmes across North London, Hertfordshire and Essex. This is a casual position which will have varied hours as required by the projects. The Saracens Foundation is a registered charity which exists to enhance the lives of children and young people through the power of sport. It achieves this through the delivery of high quality and innovative programmes that promote the benefits of sport, physical activity and a healthy lifestyle. Saracens Foundation delivers its work in partnership with key local statutory agencies including schools, colleges and FE establishments, county sports partnerships, local councils, youth offending teams and the local community. RESPONSIBILITIES/REQUIREMENTS You will be expected to coach football...

Job Title:  Casual Schools and Football Coach Department:  Sports Participation and Football Development Centres Reports to: Schools Area Coordinator Salary:  £12.30 - £16.70 per hour (dependent on experience)   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 a key partner in the redevelopment...

Full job description Join the Fastest-Growing Youth Football Programme in the UK Hotshots Academy is on a mission to build the  Champions League of youth football  — a nationwide movement developing  the person first, the player second . We’re growing rapidly across the UK and are looking for  the very best coaches  to join our team in  Enfield . If you love football, care deeply about developing young people, and want to be part of something special, this is the perfect role for you. About the Role As a Hotshots Coach, you are  far more  than a football coach. You’ll become a: Mentor Role Model Life Skills Teacher Leader within the school community Every session you deliver will blend football development with life skills centred on our core ethos:  Confidence, Communication, Collaboration . Key Responsibilities 1. Lead High-Energy Football Sessions...

Full job description Sports Funatics is a growing Football Club based in Sheen who are passionate about helping children develop a love for the game from an early age. We focus on fun, skill-building, and confidence both on and off the pitch. The Role We’re looking for an enthusiastic and experienced  Football Coach  who specialises in working with children aged  4–6 years old . These sessions are designed for young players who are  just starting their football journey , focusing on fundamental movement skills, ball mastery, teamwork, and developing confidence in a fun and positive environment. The Saturday morning class will prepare children to progress into our next age group, where they’ll eventually  join teams that play competitively in a Sunday league . Responsibilities: Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate football sessions for children aged 4–6. Create a fun, safe, and inclusive...

Job Description The Academy Scout (Local Recruitment) plays a vital role in identifying and monitoring talented young players within the local area, whether from grassroots clubs or other academies. Working as part of the local Academy scouting team, you will be responsible for producing detailed player reports, sharing insights with Academy staff, and contributing to a comprehensive understanding of the player landscape within your assigned region. We have a particular interest in recruiting scouts with strong networks and knowledge within the following areas: Grassroots: South London, West London Professional Academies: East London, North London Job Requirements • Strong knowledge and network within your designated local area. • Previous experience scouting for another Academy (Category 1, 2, or 3). • FA Talent ID Level 1 qualification. • FA Safeguarding certification.  ...

Full job description Overview We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Football Coach to join our JPL programme with Chars Youth Football Club located in Cheshunt. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing players’ skills, fostering teamwork, and promoting a positive team environment. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about football coaching and player development, looking to make a meaningful impact on young footballers' holistic development. Duties Plan and deliver engaging training sessions tailored to the coaching syllabus. Develop customised training programmes to enhance technical abilities, tactical understanding, and footballing knowledge. Provide constructive feedback to players to encourage improvement and confidence. Organise training sessions, practice matches during pre-season, and competitive fixtures in accordance with the JPL league schedule. Promote sportsmanship,...

Full job description Overview We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic  Academy Coach  to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for coaching football, with the ability to inspire and develop individuals of varying skill levels. This paid position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of our players while honing your coaching expertise and building your coach portfolio in a supportive environment. Responsibilities Deliver engaging coaching sessions tailored to the skill levels and needs of players Support fellow JDA coaches in making sure each session is delivered to the highest standard. Plan/deliver and review all sessions in line with the JDA coaching philosophies and session plans. Provide constructive feedback to ensure development remains at the heart of everything we do Promote a positive, inclusive, and safe environment during all coaching activities...

Full job description Lead TOTS Football Coach (Weekends) Do you light up a room? Love working with young children? Confident leading sessions that are high-energy, fun and engaging? We’re looking for an  outstanding TOTS Weekend Lead Coach  to deliver our flagship early-years football programme. This role is perfect for someone who brings  energy, warmth and leadership  to every session and understands that football at this age is all about  fun, confidence and first experiences . About the Role As our  TOTS Weekend Lead Coach , you will: Lead engaging football sessions for children aged  18 months to 4 years Be the  face of our TOTS programme  on weekends Deliver sessions that are fun, inclusive and developmentally appropriate Create a brilliant experience for both  children and parents Uphold the high standards of the Football Fun Factory brand We’re Looking For...

Full job description Overview We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Football Coach to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sports coaching and a commitment to educating young athletes in the fundamentals of football. This role involves developing training programmes, leading practice sessions, and fostering a positive team environment that encourages growth and teamwork. Responsibilities Develop and implement effective training programmes tailored to the skill levels of players. Conduct regular practice sessions, ensuring all players receive individual attention and feedback. Monitor player progress and provide constructive feedback to enhance their skills. Foster a positive team culture that promotes sportsmanship, discipline, and respect among players. Collaborate with other coaching staff to plan game strategies and coordinate team activities. Organise and oversee matches, ensuring all logistical...