Job Description

? Full-Time Football Coach - BB Soccer (Croydon Area)

Only apply if you live within a 15-mile radius of Croydon.

Who Are BB Soccer?

BB Soccer is a thriving football academy based in Purley, Croydon, delivering high-quality football coaching to children aged 4-18. We run a range of programmes from grassroots to elite levels, including after-school clubs, PPA cover, Saturday academy sessions, and holiday camps.

Our coaching philosophy is built on personal development, technical excellence, and a genuine love for the game. We pride ourselves on fostering a fun, safe, and inclusive environment where young players thrive on and off the pitch.

The Role: Football Coach

We're looking for passionate, motivated coaches to join our growing team and deliver high-quality football sessions across various age groups and ability levels. This is a full-time role with opportunities for progression into senior roles for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver structured football sessions for children aged 4-18 across weekly academy sessions, after-school clubs, and holiday camps. Follow BB Soccer's coaching syllabus while bringing your own style and creativity to each session. Plan and upload weekly session plans to a central coaching platform. Adapt sessions based on age, skill level, and group size. Communicate effectively with parents, players, and coaching colleagues. Ensure all sessions meet safeguarding and health & safety standards. Assist in organising and leading BB Soccer holiday camps during school breaks. Promote sportsmanship, respect, and player development in every session.

Term-Time Working Hours (Approx. 30-36 hours/week)

Monday-Thursday: 15:00pm - 20:00pm
Friday: 15:00pm -16:30pm
Saturday: 8:00am - 14:00pm

Hours increase during school holidays (40 hours/week). Overtime pay available.

What We're Looking For

Essential:

Experience coaching children aged 4-18. FA Level 1 / Introduction to Coaching Football. Valid First Aid and Safeguarding Children certificates (or willingness to obtain). Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle. A passion for football and a desire to help children grow.

Desirable:

FA Level 2 / UEFA C (or working towards). Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain). Experience working in an academy, grassroots or school environment. Strong organisational and time management skills.

What We Offer

Competitive salary: 24,000 - 26,000 per year(based on experience) Bonus Scheme: Performance and regular bonuses available Overtime pay during holidays Company pension Employee discounts Free on-site parking All equipment provided (balls, cones, bibs, training wear) Career progression opportunities and funded CPD (coaching badges etc.) A supportive, energetic coaching team and positive work environment

How to Apply

Apply via Indeed or:

Send your CV outlining your experience and why you want to join BB Soccer to:

info@bbsoccer.co.uk

Early applications are encouraged - interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis.

BB Soccer

Inspiring the next generation through football.

[www.bbsoccer.co.uk]

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 24,000.00-26,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

Bonus scheme Performance bonus
Benefits:

Company pension Free parking On-site parking
Schedule:

Monday to Friday Weekend availability
Work Location: In person