70 Football Coach jobs in the United Kingdom

Samba Soccer Schools

We're Hiring Now – Slough (Sunday Afternoons)

Samba Soccer Schools is urgently looking for a passionate and reliable coaches to join our existing weekly Brazilian-style football classes in Slough at Upton Court Grammar School.

Position Details

• Role: Lead-Head Coach
• Pay Rate: £14-16 per hour
• Location: Upton Court Grammar School, Slough
• Hours: Every Sunday 2:30–4:30pm (arrive by 2pm)
• Start Date: Immediate (classes already running)

About Us

Samba Soccer Schools brings the flair of Brazilian football to children aged 4–12. Our sessions focus on ball mastery, 1v1 skills, and futsal-inspired techniques—always high-energy, engaging, and fun.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead pre-planned sessions with energy, professionalism, and enthusiasm.
• Deliver high-quality coaching, giving individual feedback to boost skills and confidence.
• Carry out safety checks and arrive prepared.
• Engage positively with both children and parents.

Requirements

• FA Level 1 minimum (Head Coach).
• 1–3 years' experience coaching children.
• Enhanced DBS (within the last year preferred).
• Ability to demonstrate football skills clearly.
• Must live locally for reliable weekly attendance.

Why Join Us?

• Ready-made session plans (no planning required).
• Support from the management team.
• Free access to online training resources.
• A fun, rewarding coaching environment.
• Consistent weekly hours.

Apply Now

If you're available and interested in this Slough role , apply today. Our recruitment team will be in touch within 24 hours to arrange next steps.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £4.00- 6.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Employee mentoring programme
• Free parking

Application question(s):

• Do you have an Enhanced DBS Certificate?
• Are you available on Sunday afternoons?

Experience:

• Football coaching: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Certificate in Coaching Football (required)

Work Location: In person

Sunderland Football Coaches – Grow Your Coaching Business

Coachability is expanding in Sunderland and surrounding areas, connecting experienced football coaches with players actively looking for private sessions. This is your opportunity to grow your client base, earn extra income, and coach on your schedule.

What We Offer:

• Flexible Coaching – Decide your hours, locations, and rates.
• Revenue Growth – Extra income from players looking for 1-to-1 and small group sessions.
• Ready-to-Go Clients – We match you with players; no chasing or advertising needed.
• Coach Community & Resources – Access guidance, support, and a network of 300+ coaches.
• Priority Access – Apply now to secure first choice of Sunderland based clients.

Ideal Coach:

UEFA A, B, or C qualified (or equivalent)

5+ years coaching experience

Enhanced DBS check

Committed to developing players with the right mindset and attitude

Whether you want a few sessions a week or to build a full client base, Coachability gives you the platform, tools, and support to succeed. Apply now and take the next step in your coaching career.

Job Type: Freelance

Pay: £25.00-£45.00 per hour

Application question(s):

• A minimum UEFA C/Level 2 Football Coaching Qualification

Experience:

• football coaching: 5 years (required)

Work Location: Remote

Hours: Sundays, 11am–1pm

About Ministry of Football

Ministry of Football is a specialist indoor football skills programme for children aged 5–11. The organisation focuses on skill development, creativity, and enjoyment of the game, providing a safe and engaging environment where young players can grow their confidence and ability.

Role Overview

We are seeking a motivated and reliable football coach to deliver high-quality sessions for children aged 5–11. The role requires someone with strong coaching skills, good communication, and the ability to create fun and inclusive developmental sessions.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate football sessions
• Support children in developing skills, confidence, and teamwork
• Ensure sessions are safe, inclusive, and well-managed
• Represent Ministry of Football values of development, creativity, and enjoyment

Requirements

• Experience working with children aged 5–11
• Strong football coaching knowledge and skills
• Availability on Sunday mornings (11am–1pm), we don't run on Sundays either side of half-term, or during Christmas, Easter or Summer Holidays
• Reliability and professionalism
• Ideally based near Muswell Hill, N10
• FA coaching qualification (minimum Level 1/Intro to Coaching)
• Enhanced DBS clearance

Job Type: Freelance

Pay: £15.00-£30.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Do you love coaching football? Do you love developing young players? Do you want to get paid for doing this at grassroots level?

Royale West Football Club has been created as a youth grassroots football club which provides professional coaching services to boys and girls of all abilities.

We are seeking passionate, football-minded individuals to join us a Lead Football Coach - i.e. you will be the manager of your own team.

Our long-term vision is to have multiple teams in each age group, for both the boys' and girls' game, where players can attend our Sunday league football club knowing that the quality of coaching is excellent and can compliment their other football training (such as at 1-2-1s, JPL regional talent centres or Pre-Academies). We have specialist Goalkeeper coaches and Player Development Portals to maximise your team's development.

We have internal coaching courses to improve and challenge you as a coach, refining your skills, opening doors to further opportunities in the game should you wish to progress, as well as considerable resources to help you deliver great training practices to help your players and team develop to the top.

We have two sites, in BS4 and BS5/15, working with teams aged 5-8. The ideal candidate will be coming in to work immediately with these players with view to playing fixtures just before or after Christmas.

Responsibilities

• Undertake internal courses to deliver club-standard training sessions
• Plan and deliver weekly training sessions
• Assess individual and team performance regularly, providing constructive feedback to help players improve
• Organise and lead competitive matches, ensuring that all logistical aspects are managed effectively - games predominantly on Sundays
• Foster our culture of optimism, positivity and passion
• Communicate effectively with players, parents, and other coaching staff regarding player development and team activities.

Qualifications

Essential

• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to educate and motivate athletes of varying skill levels.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while also demonstrating leadership qualities.
• A commitment to continuous personal development in coaching practices is essential.
• Able to pass an Enhanced DBS check.
• Has character and passion for football and wants to channel that energy into developing great young football players.
• Driver's license and car (or working toward)

Desirable

• Proven experience in football coaching
• FA Level 1 Coaching Badge (with in date First Aid and Safeguarding certifications)

This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals who are enthusiastic about football coaching and wish to make a significant impact on the lives of young athletes through education and sport.

As a new club, there is certainly room for an individual to bring their ideas to life, to be part of something we hope will be ground-breaking, as well as take on additional paid opportunities, such as having a development/B-team that is training-only until ready for matches, working at our holiday football club camps, or building your own 1-2-1 coaching business using the resources at the club.

For one training session and one game per week, we are offering between £80 - £00 per month (including pay when teams are off-season, in half-terms, or you have holidays or sickness - we want to be somewhere that values its coaches) depending on your experience and progress internally. This can be further increased with additional responsibilities or hours.

Get in touch with us if you require more information

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: Up to 00.00 per month

Expected hours: 2 – 5 per week

Work Location: In person

Inspire the Next Generation of Girls in Football

At SLGFA, we believe every girl deserves access to high-quality football coaching and the chance to experience a professional academy environment. Our mission is to create selective player programmes that mirror the standards of elite clubs — helping talented young players unlock their potential and chase their footballing aspirations.

We're growing our coaching team and are looking for passionate, skilled, and reliable Academy Coaches to join us on a self-employed, sessional basis.

The Role

As an Academy Coach, you'll deliver dynamic, engaging sessions that reflect SLGFA's methodology and values. You'll be part of a supportive coaching environment that places equal importance on technical excellence, player welfare, and personal growth.

You'll:

• Deliver high-quality, structured football sessions in line with our academy framework.
• Create an environment that inspires learning, confidence, and enjoyment for every player.
• Arrive prepared, professional, and ready to deliver excellence every time.
• Communicate effectively with players, parents, and the wider SLGFA team.

This is a sessional, self-employed role — ideal for ambitious coaches looking to contribute to an inspiring and progressive girls' football environment.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for coaches who share our passion for quality and impact:

• Experience working within a professional football club or elite player environment.
• FA Level 2 / UEFA C Licence (minimum).
• A strong understanding of player development principles and safeguarding standards.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• A genuine commitment to empowering girls through football.

Pay & Conditions

• £20–£0 per session, depending on experience and qualifications.
• Self-employed, sessional contract — flexible hours agreed in advance.
• Monthly payment on receipt of a valid invoice.

Requirements

Before starting, all coaches must hold valid:

• FA Safeguarding Children Certificate
• FA First Aid in Football (or equivalent)
• Enhanced DBS Certificate

Why Coach with SLGFA?

At SLGFA, you'll be part of a growing community that values integrity, inclusivity, and excellence. You'll have the opportunity to work with talented young players in a professional setting while helping shape the future of girls' football.

We're not just developing players — we're building pathways, confidence, and opportunity.

How to Apply

If you're an experienced coach who wants to make a real difference in the women's game, we'd love to hear from you.

Send your CV and short cover letter outlining your experience and availability to:

Please include your coaching qualifications and DBS details if available.

SLGFA is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and suitable references.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £20. - 0.00 per hour

Expected hours: 1 per week

Work Location: In person

We're looking for coaches who can manage a team and are interested in coaching on a Tuesday, Friday, or possibly both — as well as leading teams on Saturdays.

This is a fantastic opportunity to become a vital part of our Foundation Phase, taking on the role of a team manager within The Ferdinand Collective — a football club endorsed by Rio Ferdinand and Anton Ferdinand.

You'll be joining a team that includes academy coaches, former professionals, and passionate, enthusiastic coaches, all working together to build one of the biggest football development projects in the area.

Job Types: Part-time, Zero hours contract

Pay: £12.50-£20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 2 – 4 per week

Benefits:

• Flexitime
• Health & wellbeing programme
• On-site parking

Experience:

• Sports coaching: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

• Develop and deliver high-quality training programs for youth players.
• Scout and recruit promising young talent.
• Manage and mentor assistant coaches and support staff.
• Analyze match performance and provide constructive feedback.
• Create individual development plans for each player.
• Foster a positive team culture and ensure player welfare.
• Liaise with club management and senior team staff.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of football trends and coaching methodologies.

• UEFA A Licence or equivalent qualification.
• Extensive experience in youth football coaching.
• Strong understanding of tactical and technical development.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment.
• Valid DBS check.