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Ashford Town (Middlesex) Women Reserves
We are seeking committed and enthusiastic coaches to expand the staff group tasked with fostering the future talent of our club.
Candidates should hold or be working towards at least the UEFA C / Level 2 qualification, though exceptions with experience can be considered.
The Reserves play in the FAWNL Reserve Division on a Sunday, and train on Tuesdays and Thursdays along with our First Team.
2024/25 is a really exciting time to come on board with many off field developments ongoing (including a new 3G facility starting in October)
We hope to find the right people to help drive things forward on-field as part of the wider club MDT to ensure the future success of the club.
Please send CV’s to the contact address listed, and we look forward to hearing from you!
Contact Katie at: ashfordwomens@gmail.com for more information.
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Elite Football Club London – U10 & U12 Boys
Location: Walthamstow
Training Venues: Peter May Sports Centre, E17 4HR ( 3G pitch ) & Salisbury Hall Playing Fields, E4 8ST ( 3G pitch )
Training Days: Tuesday from 16:30 to 18:00 and Friday from 19:00 to 20:30
Training Times: Teams train twice a week and the training times are different. The foundation and development groups are training twice a week too.
Elite Football Club London is a FA Charter Standard Club affiliated to the Middlesex FA, with the training locations in Edgware, Walthamstow and Dagenham.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and conduct engaging and effective training sessions
- Develop game strategies and prepare the team for matches
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all players during training.
Qualifications & Rates of Pay per session/game:
- Intro to Football Coaching (FA Level 1) = £25
- UEFA C (FA Level 2) = £30
- UEFA B (FA Level 3) = £35
- First Aid certification
- DBS Checked
Minimal FA Level 1 - we will can arrange FA DBS and first aid.
How to Apply:
If you are enthusiastic and committed to coach at our club, please contact us on WhatsApp at 07424 053 644 or email at elitefclondon@gmail.com
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Little Kickers - Boys
We have four different football classes each tailored to a different age group from 18 months to 7 years. However, we have two core beliefs that we take into every session.
Firstly, we believe in something we call "Play not Push”. It means teaching football in a fun, pressure-free environment. We want to give children a positive introduction to sport as a whole, not just football, so they’re more likely to stay healthy and active throughout their lives.
Secondly, we believe football can be educational. Coached in the right way it can stimulate imagination and aid early development skills such as learning colours and numbers, following instructions and playing as a team.
Key Responsibilities
We are looking for enthusiastic, reliable Children's Football Coach who can bring our toddler football classes to life.
- Welcoming and presenting the class to children and parents.
- Create a fun, exciting growth environment
- Sound Understanding of the Little Kickers coaching framework (Training provided)
- Session planning and building a varied layered approach to the class
- Ability to control and still maintain a class with lots of activity (Noise, talking..)
Desirable Extras:
- Child Care experience
- Sports Coaching
- Teaching experience
- First Aid
- CRB, Safeguarding certificates
Pay Rate
£10-£17 per hour
Hours & Location:
- Saturday & Sundays 9am - 1pm
- Hanwell, Ealing, Southall, Richmond, Twickenham, Teddington
Contact Neil on: ealing@littlekickers.co.uk for more information.
Brook House Reserves – Mens
Based in Hillingdon, we need an Assistant Manager, with training Thursdays and match day on Saturdays.
Contact Adam for more details: adamstrange72@gmail.com
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Little Tigers FC
We are looking for enthusiastic and committed Coaches for our Competition teams and Development groups.
Person Specification:
● Minimum FA Level 1 Introduction to Coaching Football Qualified Coach. Must have experience coaching kids.
● Current valid FA Safeguarding and First Aid certificates.
● Able and happy to commit to training at Rectory Park Football Facility UB55FA. (HQ Middlesex FA)
● Able to commit to matches on Sundays - home matches are played at Rectory Park Football Facility UB55FA.
● A great communicator with kids, parents and Club Officials including other coaches.
● Ability to deliver fun and challenging sessions looking to build on performances in matches.
● Enhanced DBS checks will be made on behalf of the Club.
Paid: per hour depending on qualifications and responsibilities.
Coaches will be provided with kit, equipment, and support.
The Coach will be supported by a Club Manager.
For further information please contact: Head Coach Shakir and Send CV.
Email: littletigersfa@gmail.com
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Hanworth Villa – U12s
Based in Hounslow, Hanworth Villa are looking for coaches to take on 2 U12 squads for training every Thursday evening - both teams play in weekend leagues with parent managers but would benefit from skills and game management training in the week.
As a coach you will run an hour long training session for 10-14 players and require to have safeguarding and first aid certificates and introduction to coaching as a minimum.
Contact Sarah at: sarahjconnor@icloud.com for more information.
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Sport London e Benfica – Boys U7-U14
Team Manager, Assistants or wanting to get into coaching?
Applicants must have excellent communication skills, be reliable and punctual and be able to work individually as well as part of a team. You will have completed the mandatory coaching FA qualifications. We can offer you coaching support including paying for coaching courses
Location: Maida Vale
Hours: Tuesdays & Thursdays 5-6pm, Saturday mornings matches.
Pay: £13-20/ hour for 3 hours/ week
There are opportunities for after school-clubs and school time coaching activities.
Minimum qualifications: Level 1, FA coaching badge + FA approved DBS clearance
+ FA first aid & safeguarding training
If you are looking to get qualified we also can help with our mentoring scheme which introduces responsible adults to become coaches in return for volunteering hours.
Please email: info@slbfc.co.uk
Contact Andrew at: andrewrbell2@gmail.com for more information.
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Uxbridge United FC – U7, U8 Mixed team and U13 Girls
Uxbridge United FC are looking for a female coach to take our U13s girls team and either a male or female coach for our mixed U7/8s coaching team. Ideally the coach would have FA Level 1 coaching qualification/ Introduction into Coaching, but the club are happy to support any coaching personal development opportunities for future courses. DBS check can be completed by the club.
- 1 week night training (day to be decided)
- playing matches on Saturdays.
- we provide coaching uniform and equipment
Please contact the club if you are interested: uxbridgeunited.chairman@gmail.com
Or through our website www.uxbridgeunitedfc.org
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We are based in White City / Chiswick and looking for an experienced coach to lead our squad training sessions on Saturday mornings and matches on Sunday mornings.
Contact Charlie on: info@sculptyourskills.com
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Suban Sports Club – Adult Men
Based in Hillingdon, we are looking for a coach for our Adult Mens team.
Qualifications & Rates of Pay per session/game:
- Intro to Football Coaching (FA Level 1) = £25
- UEFA C (FA Level 2) = £30
- UEFA B (FA Level 3) = £35
- First Aid certification
Contact Kishaan on: subansportsclub1995@gmail.com
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Wealdstone Under 15 Boys
Harrow Youth League - Premier Division Champions 2023/24
Looking for a UEFA qualified coach.
Seeking a qualified coach to come and work with the existing manager and continue the development of the team. We have a strong team and supportive parents, and now have a unique opportunity to join the coaching team. Would suit a UEFA B qualified coach who is looking to develop players and build the team, will be expected to lead a training programme and, if available, attend Sunday matches. Position will be paid for 2 hour training session and matches at a competitive hourly rate.
Training on a Wednesday evening & matches on a Sunday morning (if available).
Coach to be DBS & First Aid certified with experience of coaching teenage boys.
Contact Andrew at: andrewrbell2@gmail.com for more information or call 07825 969293.
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Elite Football Club U7 – U16
Based in North London, we have foundation and development groups to coach, youth teams available, U7, U8 in Harrow Soccer Combination, U16 in Harrow Youth Football League, U8 in Junior Premier League, all for the upcoming season 24/25, starting with September.
Position: Football Coach (U5-U16)
Training info: Barnet FC, The Hive, Camrose Avenue HA8 6AG on Tuesday and Thursdays from 6-7.30pm
We are proud to be one of largest grassroots youth football clubs at The Hive providing football for boys and girls from 4 - 15 and a pathway to our adult men’s, including a pathway for FC Romania Academy U15, U16 for EJL and FC Romania adult men’s, step 5.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and conduct engaging and effective training sessions
- Develop game strategies and prepare the team for matches
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all players during training.
Qualifications & Rates of Pay per session/game:
- Intro to Football Coaching (FA Level 1) = £25
- UEFA C (FA Level 2) = £30
- UEFA B (FA Level 3) = £35
- First Aid certification
- DBS Checked
Minimal FA Level 1 - we will can arrange FA DBS and first aid.
How to Apply:
If you are enthusiastic and committed to coach at our club, please contact Vasile on WhatsApp at 07424 053 644 or email at elitefclondon@gmail.com
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Radlett Town
Based in North London, we play in Enfield and are looking for someone to assist a disabled coach on a weekly match day & possible training sessions
Contact Bill Cane on bclivestrong@btinternet.com for more info.
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West London Athletic FC
West London Athletic FC are looking for an Assistant Manager for the new season 24/25. With pre-season for us starting in July, along with our first game of the season in September, we are looking for the right person who will bring discipline and the passion to the game to mould the players we have. The ideal Assistant Coach for us will be someone who is:
Has a minimum level 2 FA coaching badge - preference to UEFA B and A badge holders
Available to assist in conduct training sessions Tuesday evenings for 2 hours each training session and available every Saturday afternoon for 3 hours on match days
Experience in coaching men’s football and preparing session plans for training sessions
Must be able to travel
Our current team is full of an elite talented side. We are a Saturday non-league men’s football side playing non league football full of ex semi pro players. With massive aspirations to take our club semi professional within the next season or two! Whoever applies needs to have a the character to be able to handle all types of personalities.
We pride ourselves being ground sharers of a Brand New 3G @ University of Westminster Sports Ground, where we will have access to a seating stand for fans to come and cheer us on. Currently led by our head coach Joe Spesh from Kilburn. UEFA B qualified Head coach, assistant coach and Keeper coach.
Training Location: Training will be Tuesday evenings from 8:30-10pm @ Gunnersbury Park Sports Hub 3G, W3 8LQ
If interested please send a message or call Steven on 07876166432 or email at s.reinoso@hotmail.co.uk
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Headstone Manor Ladies (Adult Open Age)
We are looking for a Head Coach/Manager to lead the team for the 2024/25 season.
Training: Thursdays in Harrow, 8:00-9:00pm
Matchdays: Sundays across Greater London
HMLFC are an England Football Accredited Club based in the London Borough of Harrow, currently competing in the Premier Division of the Greater London Women's Football League.
Person Specification:
● Minimum FA Level 1 / Introduction to Coaching Football qualified coach (FA Level 2/UEFA C desirable)
● Current valid FA Safeguarding and First Aid certificates.
● Able to commit to one training session every Thursday at Bannister Sports Centre (HA3 6SW)
● Able to commit to matches on Sundays - home matches are played at Parkfield FC or Bannister Sports Centre
● Ability to deliver engaging sessions looking to build on performances in matches
● A great communicator with players and club officials
Please note: this is a voluntary role with some away match expenses covered - great opportunity for anyone looking to gain experience in adult, women's football.
Contact either Katie or Jade on katiephillipson90@gmail.com and jldoherty_92@hotmail.com for more details.
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PlayOn FC
Founded on the Islamic principles of Kindness, Unity, and Respect.
Location: Kingsbury/Wembley
Position: Lead Football Coach
Requirements:
- Ability to coach a diverse range of age groups and abilities
- Paid and voluntary positions available
- DBS clearance
- First aid certification
- Safeguarding certification
- Comfortable coaching from U6 to U16
- At least one year of coaching experience
- Availability for one evening during the week (training session), Saturday morning (training session), and Sunday morning (match day)
Contact details:
- Email: contact@playon.academy
- Instagram: playon.academy
- Phone: 07495499505
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Old Actonians Youth
We are in need of some new coaches for a number of our teams, which range from U7s to U18s. We train on Saturday mornings and play matches on Sunday mornings in the Harrow Youth Football League.
We will train the younger age groups (U7s to U11s) on the All Weather Pitch in Gunnersbury Park, W3 8LQ and the older teams (U12s to U18s) on grass.
You must have a minimum of coaching to FA Level 1/”Introduction to Coaching Football” qualification. This part-time role is paid and the fees are £15 per hour. The start date is Saturday 7th Sept.
Please apply now by sending an email with your football coaching experience to lawrence@oayfc.london
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Barnet Panthers
Female and Male Coaches (Paid and Volunteer) for Girls Football Club.
We are seeking two dedicated and experienced football professionals to join our team coaching young girls aged from 9 to 15 years.
We are looking for female coaches who are looking to join a dynamic, diverse team of football lovers, as well as male football coaches who are enthusiastic about helping our young girls enjoy their football, learn the game and develop their confidence, skill, and fitness.
We train in Colindale, London NW9 on Monday evenings
One coaches role is a paid position. The salary will be commensurate with experience (UEFA C/Level 2)
The second role is voluntary
Paid role - 1 to 3 hours per week (Monday evenings)
Voluntary role - 1 to 3 hours weekday training. Some weekends for matches (Saturday or Sunday)
Requirements
• Paid role - UEFA C/Level 2 and above coaches
• Voluntary role - Level 1/Introduction to Football coaches
• Previous experience in coaching is essential
• Reliability. Ability to commit to attend training sessions every week (currently Monday evenings)
• A strong, committed, enthusiastic, passionate character with a love for football
• A great communicator with young people, parents and fellow coaches and volunteers
• DBS Check, safeguarding children qualification and emergency first aid (the club will assist the candidate with the processing of these and fund if not already in place)
What we offer:
• Coaching rates ranging from £15 - £25 per hour for the paid role dependant on experience (UEFA C/Level 2 and above)
• Training and funding support for volunteer coaches to attain their UEFA C/Level 2 certification
• Access to wellbeing programme
• Social events and occasional tickets to Premier League matches through our network
Please email Billy at training@barnetpanthers.com with the title Coaching Opportunity in the subject line.
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FPF Academy
Voluntary and Paid Positions available!
Community football sessions u6-u16 boys and girls and new boys u14 team starting July 2024, based in Brent
Head coach for community sessions
Head coach for potential u10s and u11s team starting September 2024
Comfortable leading age groups between U6-U16.
To find out more, email us at: contact@playon.academy or visit Instagram - playon.academy
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London Elite Youth U9 – U14s
Based in West London, our club values revolve around player development, offering a diverse range of experiences from Futsal, Academy matches & International tournaments.
Position: Head Coach
Location: West London
Team: U10-U14 Age Group
Key Responsibilities:
Plan, deliver, and assess both individual and team training sessions, focusing on holistic player development.
Champion individual growth within the team environment.
Contribute to the ongoing evaluation process to track and enhance players' progress.
Cultivate a safe and inclusive learning environment where players can thrive.
Compete in weekly league fixture
Essential Criteria:
Strong interpersonal skills with a commitment to clear and consistent communication.
Previous coaching experience across various levels of grassroots or academy football.
understanding of holistic player development in children and young adults.
Essential qualifications include UEFA C Licence, FA Youth Modules 1-3, FA Emergency 1st Aid, FA Safeguarding Children, and an up-to-date DBS.
How to Apply:
Send your CV and a briefing cover letter, outlining your relevant experiences and key responsibilities, to ohinckson@londoneliteyouth.com
Please note that this position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring (DBS) Check. All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.
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Brent United U10 and U13
Brent United are looking for an energetic and committed coach to take one of our teams that train twice a week and play matches on a Sunday.
If this is of interest to you please contact me on 07397524943 or email at info@brentunited.com.
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Whitton Wanderers Girls Futsal U11/12/13
Paid position - futsal experience - coaching girls experience - one weekday evening and occasional weekend matches. Usual coaching criteria DBS, FA Safeguarding, First Aid etc. Full support and opportunities for progression for the right person.
We are based in Hounslow and please contact wood606bee@outlook.com for more information.
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FPF Academy
We are a club for kids ages 6-16 based in West London with Development Centres in Hayes, Uxbridge, Maidenhead, Wembley and Northolt .
We are looking for coaches and Goal Keeper coaches with a minimum FA Level 1 who can teach term-time after schools, evenings and Saturday morning sessions, holiday camps for kids aged 4-14. We are also looking for coaches to be able to run one of our many teams in the Junior Premier League and Harrow Youth Leagues.
Coaches must be able to deliver 1-2-1 coaching and potentially become a Head Coach for a team within our grassroots club. We pay extremely competitive rates of pay for the right candidate (£20-£40 per hour depending on experience).
We are specifically keen to hear from anyone within the Maidenhead area to Join our FPF Maidenhead Development Centre and also run our new planned Futsal programme.
We are also looking for coach's to work alongside our Academy Director at our Elite Academy in Uxbridge and our other Development Centres in Hayes, Maidenhead, Uxbridge, Northolt and Wembley.
Requirements of Football Coach/Sports Coach:
- FA Level 1 minimum (Level 2 or UEFA B desirable)
- Fully enhanced DBS check (Paid for by employer if candidate does not already have one)
- Up to date first aid and safeguarding certificates
- Confident, enthusiastic, passion for sport, great with children, 100% reliable, excellent verbal communication skills are vital
- Good communication with children, parents/carers and colleagues.
- Able to work independently and within a team environment
- Previous experience of working or interacting with children 4-14 years professional or personal capacity (advantageous but not essential)
- Ability to drive and own a car is a must
For more information or any questions please contact Matt Smith at: info@fpfacademy.com
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Sport London e Benfica
Sport London e Benfica need professional coaches for their expanding youth set-up.
Commitment
Full Season: September to July
Youth Training
Tuesdays and Thursdays: From 5-6pm
Venue: Paddington Recreation Ground, London W9 1PF
Saturdays: if not in matches, teams train at our local development centre.
League
Saturdays: Times vary
Venue: Regents Park or Coram's Field and misc. Middlesex Day tournaments including Stadium Tournaments e.g. Stamford Bridge & Emirates
Availability for various domestic and International competition. Usually during school holidays after the league ends. Potential to work camps and after school clubs.
Applicants should be at least Level 2 or experienced level 1's, although we do have a development plan for inexperienced Level 1's where coaches will be placed in an internship assisting a Team Manager.
Please send your CV or letter of interest with a summary of your qualifications and experience to info@slbfc.co.uk
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Little Tigers FC U7 – U9 Boys
We are looking for enthusiastic and committed Coaches for our boys’ teams working with age groups from U7/U9s for the 2024/25 season and beyond.
The teams play in the Sundays Harrow Youth Football League.
With the trials process already underway we are looking for coaches who can ideally start as soon as possible so that they can either help select new players or familiarise themselves with existing squads before the start of the new season in September.
Person Specification:
● Minimum FA Level 1 / Introduction to Coaching Football Qualified Coach. Must have experience coaching kids.
● Current valid FA Safeguarding and First Aid certificates.
● Able and happy to commit to two training sessions on Tuesday/Thursday a week at Rectory Park Football Facility UB55FA. (HQ Middlesex FA)
● Able to commit to matches on Sundays - home matches are played at Rectory Park Football Facility UB55FA.
● A great communicator with kids, parents and Club Officials including other coaches.
● Ability to deliver fun and challenging sessions looking to build on performances in matches.
● Enhanced DBS checks will be made on behalf of the Club.
Paid: £15-£20 per hour depending on qualifications and responsibilities.
Coaches will be provided with kit, equipment, and support.
The Coach will be supported by a Club Manager.
For further information please contact: Head Coach Shakir and Send CV.
Email: littletigersfa@gmail.com
- added: 04/04/2024