Football Team Coach/Manager

About the Role

We are seeking a passionate, qualified, and committed Football Coach to join our team on a part-time basis. The successful candidate will lead the development and management of a junior/youth football team, delivering high-quality training sessions and coaching in the evenings and weekends. The coach will also take the team for matches on a Sunday. This is an exciting opportunity to work with young players and help shape their sporting journey.

Key Responsibilities:

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Plan and deliver engaging, structured training sessions two/three evenings per week and twice on a weekend

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Coach and manage the team during Sunday matchdays

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Manage team admin via group chats and various apps

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Foster a positive, respectful, and disciplined team environment

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Support the development of each player’s skills, fitness, and confidence

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Communicate effectively with players, parents, and club management

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Ensure safeguarding, health, and safety procedures are followed at all times

Essential Requirements:

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UEFA C Licence (minimum)

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Experience coaching young players (preferably within grassroots or academy environments)

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Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills

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Ability to work evenings and weekends consistently

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Must be able to drive or reliably commute to training and match venues

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Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)

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First Aid and Safeguarding Children certifications

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Experience coaching within a club or community setting

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Flexible and adaptable coaching style

Job Title: Part-Time Football Coach (Junior/Youth Team)
Location: East London & Essex
Hours: Evenings (3x per week) + Sundays (match day)
Salary: £15 – £35 per session (dependent on experience and qualifications)
Contract Type: Part-Time