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
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.