Football and Education Coach

by Aston Villa in Coaching & Performance

EnglandPart time

Job role insights

Date posted

September 03, 2024

Closing date

Hiring location

England

Offered salary

Experience

Minimum Qualification

C License

Quantity

Person

Description

Department: Aston Villa Foundation and Community Partnerships - Further and Higher Education Team

Hours of Work: 14 Hours per week, term time only.

Contract Type: Permanent, Part time

Salary: £13.74 per hour

Location: Villa Park

Closing Date: Sunday 1 September 2024

Interview Date: W/C Monday 16 September 2024

  1. The Department


The Aston Villa Foundation is the official Charity of Aston Villa Football Club and prides itself in being innovative in its approach to the club being used as a ‘Force for Good’

Our Further and Higher Education Department offers a post -16 college-based education programme that uses the vehicle of football to give local young people the opportunity to excel in education whilst optimising their employability through sport.

  1. The Role


The Football & Education (F&E) Coach will be responsible for planning and delivering training sessions and matches, whilst managing a designated U19s team within the Football & Education (F&E) college Programme.

You will implement a high-quality coaching syllabus in line with the Aston Villa Foundation technical programme and philosophy. You will also embed and promote the Aston Villa Foundation culture, creating a positive environment for the development of young players and people. This is not an elite player pathway.

  1. The Person


We are seeking a UEFA C/Level 2 or UEFA B Licensed Coach, who has demonstrable experience in coaching and developing players within the 11-a-side game. You will need to have excellent organisational and motivational skills with the ability to inspire and lead a college-based team. You will need to have a strong understanding of safeguarding and health and safety principles.

You will also have an FA Emergency Aid qualification alongside a strong understanding of safeguarding and health and safety principles.

Skills

  • Coaching
  • Playertek
  • Development

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Football and Education Coach

by Aston Villa in Coaching & Performance