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Football Coach
Gillingham, South East
Soccer Elite FA
Posted 2 days ago
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Soccer Elite FA (SEFA) are a leading private football academy based in Kent. We are looking for driven and enthusiastic coach to join our team.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- To manage all the football elements at our Maidstone Sixth Form Post-16 site, leading the coaching of players day-to-day (after school on site), and managing games on Wednesdays
REQUIREMENTS
- UEFA C-license or equivalent experience
- An up to date DBS check or a willingness to obtain one prior to employment
- An up to date FA safeguarding certificate or a willingness to obtain one prior to employment
- An up to date first aid certificate or a willingness to obtain one prior to employment
- A driving license and access to a car
- A willingness to drive a minibus to away games
- Availability in afternoons Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, and availability all day on Wednesdays
- Lives within a commutable distance of Maidstone
DESIRED
- Minibus driving license
- Knowledge of Kent / SE London football
JOB INFORMATION
- £15-£25 per hour depending on qualifications and experience (self employed)
- Based at Maplesden Noakes, Maidstone
- 10 hours per week
- From September 2025
- Further coaching hours available for the right candidate
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Senior Football Coach
LE1 1AA Leicester, East Midlands
£30000 annum (depe
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Our client, a prominent sports club dedicated to developing young athletic talent in **Leicester, Leicestershire, UK**, is looking for a highly experienced and motivated Senior Football Coach to lead their youth academy program. This is a crucial on-site role focused on nurturing aspiring footballers, providing them with elite training and guidance. The successful candidate will be instrumental in shaping the future of the club's footballing talent.
As the Senior Football Coach, you will be responsible for designing and implementing comprehensive training methodologies, focusing on technical skills, tactical understanding, physical conditioning, and mental resilience. You will manage a team of coaches, oversee player development pathways, and work closely with club management to align with strategic goals. This is an outstanding opportunity for a dedicated coaching professional to make a significant impact in a respected sporting organisation.
Key Responsibilities:
As the Senior Football Coach, you will be responsible for designing and implementing comprehensive training methodologies, focusing on technical skills, tactical understanding, physical conditioning, and mental resilience. You will manage a team of coaches, oversee player development pathways, and work closely with club management to align with strategic goals. This is an outstanding opportunity for a dedicated coaching professional to make a significant impact in a respected sporting organisation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and deliver high-quality, age-appropriate football training sessions.
- Develop and implement long-term player development plans, focusing on technical, tactical, physical, and psychological aspects of the game.
- Manage, mentor, and develop assistant coaches and other coaching staff.
- Scout and identify talented young players for the academy.
- Oversee player progress, conduct performance assessments, and provide constructive feedback.
- Ensure a positive and professional learning environment that fosters player development and enjoyment.
- Collaborate with club management, parents, and other stakeholders to support player welfare and progression.
- Ensure adherence to all relevant child protection policies and safeguarding procedures.
- Stay updated with the latest coaching methodologies, trends, and best practices in football development.
- Manage equipment and resources for training sessions and matches.
- UEFA A Licence or equivalent advanced coaching qualification.
- Significant experience in coaching youth football, preferably within an academy setting.
- Proven ability to identify, develop, and mentor young football talent.
- Strong understanding of child psychology and development principles.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to create engaging and effective training programs.
- Knowledge of safeguarding policies and procedures in sport.
- A passion for football and a commitment to player development.
- First Aid certification is required.
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Senior Football Coach
WV1 1AB Wolverhampton, West Midlands
£45000 Annually
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We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Football Coach to join a dynamic sports club based in the heart of **Wolverhampton, West Midlands, UK**. This is an exceptional opportunity for a passionate individual to contribute to the development of athletic talent and foster a winning culture. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing comprehensive training programs, identifying and nurturing promising players, and overseeing match-day operations. You will work closely with academy staff and support personnel to ensure the holistic development of our athletes, focusing on technical skills, tactical understanding, physical conditioning, and mental resilience. A key part of your role will involve analyzing game footage, providing constructive feedback, and adapting strategies to meet evolving challenges. You will also play a vital role in recruitment, scouting for new talent both locally and regionally. This position demands excellent communication and leadership abilities, with a proven track record in youth development or senior team coaching. A strong understanding of sports science principles and injury prevention is essential. You will be expected to maintain high standards of professionalism and adhere to all club policies and safeguarding procedures. The ideal candidate will possess relevant coaching qualifications (e.g., FA UEFA A Licence), a degree in sports science or a related field, and a genuine commitment to player welfare and development. This is a demanding yet incredibly rewarding role for someone looking to make a significant impact in the world of professional football.
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Head Football Coach
BD1 1AA Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber
£40000 Annually
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Posted 6 days ago
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Our client, a prestigious sports club in **Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK**, is looking for a highly motivated and experienced Head Football Coach to lead their senior team. This role involves managing all aspects of team performance, strategy, and player development. You will be responsible for devising training plans, implementing tactical approaches, and fostering a positive team environment. The Head Coach will work closely with coaching staff, medical teams, and club management to ensure the team achieves its competitive goals. Key responsibilities include scouting and recruiting new talent, conducting match analysis, and providing constructive feedback to players. A strong understanding of sports psychology and player welfare is essential. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success in coaching at a competitive level, holding relevant coaching qualifications (e.g., UEFA A Licence). Excellent leadership, communication, and motivational skills are paramount. This is a dynamic role requiring both on-field presence and off-field strategic planning. While the role requires attendance at training sessions and matches in **Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK**, there will be a hybrid working arrangement allowing for some remote administrative and planning tasks. The ability to manage a budget and contribute to the club's long-term vision is also desirable. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the club's performance and development within the exciting world of professional sports.
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Senior Football Coach
NE1 4DE Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
£35000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Senior Football Coach to join a prestigious sports academy based in **Newcastle upon Tyne**. This is a crucial role responsible for developing elite youth players and contributing to the overall success of the club's football program. The successful candidate will work closely with the Head of Coaching, implementing effective training methodologies and ensuring a positive and productive learning environment for young athletes.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and deliver high-quality training sessions for specific age groups, focusing on technical, tactical, physical, and psychological aspects of the game.
- Plan and execute a comprehensive season-long training program tailored to individual and team development needs.
- Conduct thorough player evaluations, providing constructive feedback and setting individual development goals.
- Manage and lead a team of coaching staff, providing guidance and mentorship to foster professional growth.
- Scout and identify talented players within the local region and beyond.
- Collaborate with sports science and medical staff to ensure player welfare and injury prevention.
- Prepare and deliver match analysis reports, both for individual players and the team.
- Maintain accurate records of player progress, attendance, and performance.
- Contribute to the club's philosophy and values, promoting a culture of excellence, respect, and sportsmanship.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant FA coaching guidelines and regulations.
- Engage with parents and guardians, fostering strong communication channels regarding player development.
- Organise and supervise team activities, including travel and accommodation for away matches.
- Stay abreast of the latest trends and developments in football coaching and player development.
- UEFA A Licence coaching badge or equivalent.
- Significant experience in youth player development at an elite level.
- Proven track record of success in coaching and team management.
- Excellent understanding of child protection policies and procedures.
- Strong communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to motivate and inspire young athletes.
- First Aid certification.
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Professional Football Coach
CF10 1AA Cardiff, Wales
£35000 Annually
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Our client, a prestigious football club located in Cardiff, Wales, UK , is actively searching for a dedicated and experienced Professional Football Coach to join their elite development program. This role is crucial in nurturing young talent and fostering a positive, high-performance environment within the academy. You will be responsible for planning, delivering, and evaluating effective training sessions tailored to the specific needs and development stages of the players. This involves creating detailed session plans, analyzing player performance, and providing constructive feedback to improve individual and team capabilities. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of modern coaching methodologies, tactical approaches, and player psychology. You will work closely with other coaching staff, scouts, and performance analysts to ensure a cohesive and holistic approach to player development. Essential qualifications include a UEFA A License or equivalent coaching qualification, along with a proven track record of coaching at youth or semi-professional level. Excellent communication, leadership, and motivational skills are paramount. You must be adept at building rapport with young athletes, parents, and stakeholders, maintaining high standards of professionalism and sportsmanship at all times. This position requires a significant commitment, including match days and travel, as it is entirely based at our facilities in Cardiff, Wales, UK . The ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment and a passion for developing future football stars are key attributes we are looking for. Join a club that is committed to excellence both on and off the pitch, offering excellent career progression opportunities.
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Professional Football Coach
ST1 1AA Staffordshire, West Midlands
£35000 Annually
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Are you passionate about football and possess exceptional coaching abilities? Our client, a prestigious sports club located in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK , is looking for an experienced and dedicated Professional Football Coach to lead their development squad. This is a critical role focused on nurturing young talent and preparing them for first-team opportunities. Responsibilities include designing and implementing comprehensive training programs, analyzing match performance, developing individual player strategies, and fostering a positive team environment. You will work closely with the senior coaching staff and contribute to the overall tactical approach of the club. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in coaching, ideally with experience at youth or semi-professional levels. Possessing UEFA coaching badges (e.g., UEFA A License) is highly desirable. Strong leadership, communication, and motivational skills are essential. You must be adept at player assessment and possess a deep understanding of modern football tactics and sports science principles. This position is based at our state-of-the-art training facilities in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK . If you are ready to make a significant impact on the next generation of talent and contribute to the success of our club, we encourage you to apply.
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Head Football Coach
BD1 1AA Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber
£55000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a dynamic and highly motivated Head Football Coach to lead their esteemed football program in Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK . This pivotal role involves the strategic development, training, and management of the football team, fostering a culture of excellence, discipline, and sportsmanship. The successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of team operations, including scouting, recruitment of talented athletes, and implementing cutting-edge training methodologies to enhance player performance and team cohesion.
Key responsibilities will include designing and executing comprehensive training sessions, developing game strategies, analyzing opponent performance, and providing constructive feedback to players. You will also be tasked with managing the team's budget, coordinating travel and logistics for matches, and ensuring compliance with all league regulations and club policies. Building strong relationships with players, coaching staff, and club management is crucial for success in this role.
The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record in coaching football at a high level, with a deep understanding of the sport’s tactical and technical intricacies. Exceptional leadership, communication, and motivational skills are essential. A strong ability to identify and nurture talent, coupled with a passion for player development, will be highly valued. You should be adept at creating a positive and competitive team environment that encourages growth and success.
Candidates must hold relevant coaching qualifications and certifications. A background in sports science or a related field would be advantageous. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the sporting landscape of Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK , and contribute to the continued success of our client's football club.
Key responsibilities will include designing and executing comprehensive training sessions, developing game strategies, analyzing opponent performance, and providing constructive feedback to players. You will also be tasked with managing the team's budget, coordinating travel and logistics for matches, and ensuring compliance with all league regulations and club policies. Building strong relationships with players, coaching staff, and club management is crucial for success in this role.
The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record in coaching football at a high level, with a deep understanding of the sport’s tactical and technical intricacies. Exceptional leadership, communication, and motivational skills are essential. A strong ability to identify and nurture talent, coupled with a passion for player development, will be highly valued. You should be adept at creating a positive and competitive team environment that encourages growth and success.
Candidates must hold relevant coaching qualifications and certifications. A background in sports science or a related field would be advantageous. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the sporting landscape of Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK , and contribute to the continued success of our client's football club.
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Head Football Coach
WV1 1UA Wolverhampton, West Midlands
£35000 Annually
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Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is searching for an exceptional and experienced Head Football Coach to lead their successful football program in Wolverhampton . This demanding role requires a deep passion for the sport, excellent coaching acumen, and strong leadership qualities. You will be responsible for all aspects of the team's performance, including player development, tactical planning, game strategy, and team motivation. The ideal candidate will have a proven history of success in coaching at a competitive level, ideally with coaching certifications (e.g., UEFA A Licence) and a comprehensive understanding of modern football coaching methodologies. Key responsibilities include designing and implementing training programs, scouting and recruiting talented players, fostering a positive team culture, managing the coaching staff, and preparing the team for matches and competitions. You must possess outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and mentor athletes of varying ages and skill levels. A strategic mindset, meticulous attention to detail, and a commitment to ethical conduct and sportsmanship are paramount. You will be expected to work closely with club management, support staff, and potentially parents or guardians, ensuring the holistic development of the athletes. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact on a thriving sports organisation and contribute to the development of football talent within the local community. Join us and lead the team to new heights of achievement.
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Senior Football Coach
CV1 1AA Coventry, West Midlands
£35000 Annually
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Are you a passionate and experienced football coach looking for an exciting opportunity to shape the next generation of talent? Our client is seeking a highly motivated Senior Football Coach to join their esteemed sports academy in **Coventry, West Midlands, UK**. This role is pivotal in developing our athletes' technical skills, tactical understanding, and overall physical fitness. You will be responsible for planning and delivering high-quality training sessions, devising effective game strategies, and providing constructive feedback to players of all levels.
The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the game, coupled with excellent communication and leadership abilities. You will work closely with the academy director and other coaching staff to ensure a cohesive and progressive training environment. Key responsibilities include conducting detailed performance analysis, fostering a positive team culture, and adhering to all safeguarding policies and procedures. You will also be involved in player recruitment and development pathways, identifying and nurturing promising talent.
Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the game, coupled with excellent communication and leadership abilities. You will work closely with the academy director and other coaching staff to ensure a cohesive and progressive training environment. Key responsibilities include conducting detailed performance analysis, fostering a positive team culture, and adhering to all safeguarding policies and procedures. You will also be involved in player recruitment and development pathways, identifying and nurturing promising talent.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive training programs for various age groups.
- Plan and execute match-day strategies, including team selection and tactical adjustments.
- Monitor player performance, provide regular feedback, and create individual development plans.
- Foster a positive and inclusive team environment that encourages player growth and enjoyment.
- Collaborate with other coaches and staff on player welfare and development.
- Conduct analysis of opposition teams to inform strategic planning.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant sporting regulations and safeguarding policies.
- Participate in player recruitment and talent identification initiatives.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of coaching methodologies and football trends.
- Minimum UEFA B Licence coaching qualification (UEFA A preferred).
- Proven experience in coaching at a competitive level, preferably within an academy setting.
- Excellent understanding of football tactics, player development, and performance analysis.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
- Ability to motivate and inspire young athletes.
- First Aid certification.
- Background check clearance (DBS).
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