Football Coach
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Date posted
May 27, 2024
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Description
Glasgow Life - Sport is looking to recruit driven football coaches to work within our Football Development programme. The coaching opportunities exist throughout the Glasgow area delivering high-quality participation and school coaching sessions in accordance with the standards and professionalism expected by Glasgow Life.
What will you be doing?
- To plan and deliver high-level football coaching sessions, following a curriculum appropriate to the ability of the participants between the ages of 18-month and adult.
- To attend Coach Development In-Services to support you as a coach.
- To support the delivery of various local and national events.
- To support the growth of football in Glasgow through working with key stakeholders.
- To evaluate and implement new and existing football development programmes.
Who are we looking for?
- Scottish FA - 1.1 Introduction to Coaching (Walking Football Coaches Only)
- Scottish FA - 1.2 Children’s Coaching Certificate
- Availability to work across weekday evenings and weekends.
- Proven track record of coaching football and experience working with a variety of age groups.
- Excellent communication and organisation skills, positive attitude, a flexible approach, confidence, and a professional manner.
Why should you apply?
We aspire to be the best Football Development Department and are committed to hiring great people, representative of a variety of backgrounds. If you share our enthusiasm and passion for inclusivity, then we want to hear from you.
Benefits at Glasgow Life
What will you be doing?
- To plan and deliver high-level football coaching sessions, following a curriculum appropriate to the ability of the participants between the ages of 18-month and adult.
- To attend Coach Development In-Services to support you as a coach.
- To support the delivery of various local and national events.
- To support the growth of football in Glasgow through working with key stakeholders.
- To evaluate and implement new and existing football development programmes.
Who are we looking for?
- Scottish FA - 1.1 Introduction to Coaching (Walking Football Coaches Only)
- Scottish FA - 1.2 Children’s Coaching Certificate
- Availability to work across weekday evenings and weekends.
- Proven track record of coaching football and experience working with a variety of age groups.
- Excellent communication and organisation skills, positive attitude, a flexible approach, confidence, and a professional manner.
Why should you apply?
We aspire to be the best Football Development Department and are committed to hiring great people, representative of a variety of backgrounds. If you share our enthusiasm and passion for inclusivity, then we want to hear from you.
Benefits at Glasgow Life
- A holiday allowance of 30 days plus 6.5 public holidays (for full-time roles). This will rise to 35 days after 5 years
- Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme – which pays 19.3% in employer contributions
- Discounted Glasgow Club membership and money off in our museum shops and online store
- Option to buy extra annual leave
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- Flexible retirement
- Family-friendly policies
Skills
- Coaching
- Development
