PitchYourSkills is dedicated to giving young football players the platform to showcase their talents in front of professional scouts. We organise regular football trials for players aged 11-16, focusing on both training and match play. With the business expanding, our showcases, which currently take place once a month, are expected to increase in frequency.
Role Overview:
We are seeking an experienced and motivated
Football Coach
to join us on our showcase trial days. This part-time, zero-hours role involves delivering high-quality training sessions, supporting match-day organisation, and ensuring a professional experience for players and parents.
The ideal candidate will have at least
2 years of coaching experience
and hold an
FA Level 2 (UEFA C) qualification or higher
. You should be confident in managing groups, comfortable working under pressure, and passionate about supporting the development of young talent.
Pay Rate:
150 per showcase
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver structured training sessions and football drills for groups of 10-12 players
Organise teams, allocate positions, and prepare players for match play
Manage matches -- either independently or alongside another coach
Communicate effectively with players and parents throughout the day
Collaborate with scouts and other coaches, building strong professional connections
Key Details:
Age Groups:
11-13 and 14-16 (separate time slots for each group)
Duration:
Approx. 6 hours per showcase day
Schedule:
Primarily weekends, with some additional opportunities during school holidays
Requirements:
FA Level 2 / UEFA C Licence (minimum)
2+ years' coaching experience
with proven group management skills
Strong organisational and leadership skills
Excellent communication with young players and parents
First Aid certification (preferred but not essential)
A genuine passion for football and youth development
What We Offer:
An exciting, professional event environment
Opportunities to connect with professional scouts and coaches
Flexible part-time work with room for growth as the company expands
If you're enthusiastic about coaching and want to be part of a growing football network, we'd love to hear from you.