Job Description

Duties as an Academy Lead Coach

Plan and deliver Football sessions to children as part of our Academy programme Deliver the KO Sports 2025/2026 Plans Develop and implement training programs to improve children's skills and performance Provide guidance and support to children, helping them set goals and track progress Teach children the rules, techniques, and strategies of the sport Motivate and inspire children to reach their full potential Ensure the safety of children during training sessions Collaborate with other coaches, trainers, and staff members to create a positive team environment Monday 17:15 - 19:30, Wednesday 16:45-19:00, Friday 16:45-18:00 These are our training times and may also include match days/times on evening's or weekend afternoons Must have own car or van and licence to drive due to nature of the role, we are not able to accept coaches without this.

So, what do you get from us?

As member of our coaching team, you will enjoy a great range of benefits including:

Excellent Rates of Pay Part Time / Full Time Work Opportunity to gain experience and develop your coaching ability Access to on-line CPD training courses Quality Uniform provided

What are we looking for?

A minimum FA Level 2 / UEFA C qualification or higher Experience working or volunteering as a Football Coach or experience working in schools or communities as a sports or activity leader Possess experience in the planning, preparation and the delivery of team based coaching sessions Strong organisational skills with a professional and enthusiastic outlook. Be a great team player and happy to share knowledge and best practice. This role can be on an employed or self employed basis.
Note: This job description is not exhaustive and may be subject to change or modification at any time.

We believe any age is the right age, so whether you are looking to kick start your career with us for the first time or if you are now retired and looking to stay active to inspire others; we would love to hear from you.

You bring the passion. We bring the purpose. We're more than a Club. We're a community. Be a part of it.

Job Types: Part-time, Temp to perm
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: 18.50-30.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company events Free parking On-site parking
Application question(s):

Do you have your own car or van?
Experience:

Sports coaching: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person