Job Description

Specialist Goalkeeper Coach (Girls' Football)

South London Girls Football Academy - Southwark (Saturdays)

South London Girls Football Academy is seeking an experienced and passionate

Specialist Goalkeeper Coach

to lead the development of all goalkeepers across our Academy at our

Southwark centre

.

This is an exciting opportunity to become the

dedicated goalkeeper specialist

within the Academy and to play a pivotal role in shaping the goalkeeping pathway for young female players in South London. You will help inspire, develop, and retain talented goalkeepers while building a high-quality, age-appropriate goalkeeper curriculum for current and future seasons.

Key Details

Location:

Southwark, South London

Day & Time:

Saturdays, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Rate:

25-30 per hour (dependent on experience)

Contract Type:

Session-based (season-long commitment required)

The Role

As Specialist Goalkeeper Coach, you will:

Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality goalkeeper-specific training sessions Lead the technical, tactical, physical, and psychological development of goalkeepers across the Academy Create a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment for young female players Work collaboratively with Academy coaches to align goalkeeping development with team objectives Develop and evolve a goalkeeper curriculum to support long-term player development Act as a role model and advocate for girls' goalkeeping within the local football community

About You

We are looking for a coach who:

Has experience working within a football academy, development centre, or similar environment Has a strong background as a goalkeeper and/or specialist goalkeeper coach Is enthusiastic about developing young female players and growing the goalkeeping pathway Is reliable, professional, and committed to attending

all Saturdays throughout the season

Communicates clearly and positively with players, parents, and staff

Essential Qualifications

FA Level 2 Goalkeeping Coach Certificate

(minimum)

Enhanced DBS check

(or willingness to obtain one) Safeguarding Children certification

Desirable:

UEFA B Goalkeeping Coach Certificate

Why Join Us?

Be part of a growing, player-centred girls' football academy Shape and lead the Academy's goalkeeper programme from the ground up Make a genuine impact on opportunities for young female goalkeepers in South London Competitive hourly rate with scope to influence long-term Academy development
If you are a dedicated goalkeeper coach looking to make a meaningful difference and take ownership of a specialist role within a progressive girls' academy, we would love to hear from you.

To apply:

Please complete the following application form: https://forms.gle/WxRejRu6UmeRH3h27 (copy and paste into URL)

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 1 per week

Work Location: In person