Academy Coach
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Date posted
November 23, 2023
Closing date
November 22, 2023
Hiring location
Offered salary
Career level
Experience
Minimum Qualification
B License
Quantity
Person
Description
About us
We compete at the highest levels of football on a global stage whilst keeping our Sussex community spirit. Our vision is to be a top ten Premier League club and a top four Women's Super League club. A commitment to high performance, high professional standards and making a difference is at the heart of everything we do. The 2023/24 season is the start of new adventures, our first in European football and we would love for you to be part of our journey.
A chance to work at one of the most exciting football clubs in Europe right now!
In this role you will deliver engaging, inspirational and effective coaching sessions to players between the 12-16 age groups. You will identify the needs of individual groups and tailor your delivery as appropriate. It is essential that create a highly professional environment for each session, and always adhere to safeguarding guidelines.
Your coaching background
We are looking for someone who has experience of academy football coaching within the youth development phase (U12-U16). It is essential that you have a clear understanding of the Academy system and the professional football environment. You will be a dynamic coach and an excellent demonstrator. The successful candidate will be enthusiastic about player development.
It is essential that you hold the following qualifications:
Our values play a pivotal role in our success
Our values are not just a list of words we expect our colleagues to learn, but a set of filters through which we deliver to each other, our fans, our partners and our sponsors. As a team we live and breathe these values.
Our values are:
Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Our core values mean that we have a strong ethical culture which allows us to meet the needs of our diverse audience, both on and off the pitch. We encourage applications from individuals regardless of their age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnership. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application, do not hesitate to get in touch with our People and Culture team.
We compete at the highest levels of football on a global stage whilst keeping our Sussex community spirit. Our vision is to be a top ten Premier League club and a top four Women's Super League club. A commitment to high performance, high professional standards and making a difference is at the heart of everything we do. The 2023/24 season is the start of new adventures, our first in European football and we would love for you to be part of our journey.
A chance to work at one of the most exciting football clubs in Europe right now!
In this role you will deliver engaging, inspirational and effective coaching sessions to players between the 12-16 age groups. You will identify the needs of individual groups and tailor your delivery as appropriate. It is essential that create a highly professional environment for each session, and always adhere to safeguarding guidelines.
Your coaching background
We are looking for someone who has experience of academy football coaching within the youth development phase (U12-U16). It is essential that you have a clear understanding of the Academy system and the professional football environment. You will be a dynamic coach and an excellent demonstrator. The successful candidate will be enthusiastic about player development.
It is essential that you hold the following qualifications:
- UEFA 'B' Licence
- FA Module Level 1, 2 and 3
- Valid FA Safeguarding Certificate
- Valid FA Emergency Aid Certificate
Our values play a pivotal role in our success
Our values are not just a list of words we expect our colleagues to learn, but a set of filters through which we deliver to each other, our fans, our partners and our sponsors. As a team we live and breathe these values.
Our values are:
- Treat People Well
- Exceed Expectations
- Aim High. Never Give Up
- Act with Integrity
- Make it Special
Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Our core values mean that we have a strong ethical culture which allows us to meet the needs of our diverse audience, both on and off the pitch. We encourage applications from individuals regardless of their age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnership. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application, do not hesitate to get in touch with our People and Culture team.
Skills
- Coaching
- Development
