Burton Albion Football Club Academy are looking to appoint a Part-Time Academy Age Group Coach, to work across our age group programme. Responsible to the Academy Head of Coaching and working alongside other Academy Coaches, the successful candidate will have a passion for developing well-rounded young players who are fearless, purposeful, resilient and hardworking.

The successful candidate will have excellent communication, interpersonal and motivational skills. They will be experienced in coaching diverse groups and will have an in depth understanding of long term player development. They will be able to demonstrate innovative coaching practices and have an excellent understanding of the technical, tactical, physical, psychological and social requirements of the modern player.

Applicants will only be considered if they hold a minimum of UEFA ‘B’ coaching qualification, as well as have desirable experience of working within an Academy/Professional environment. It is expected that the successful applicant will be able to commence employment with the Club in August 2024. Employment with BAFC is conditional upon a satisfactory Criminal Record Check (DBS),references and confirmation of qualifications.

About The Candidate

Applicants will only be considered if they hold a minimum of UEFA ‘B’ coaching qualification and FA Youth Award, as well as desirable experience of working within an Academy and/or Professional environment. It is expected that the successful applicant will be able to commence employment with the Club in August 2024. Employment with BAFC is conditional upon a satisfactory Criminal Record Check (DBS), references and confirmation of qualifications.