Football Coach

About This Role

This part-time coaching role involves leading a grassroots football club, developing young players, and fostering a positive team environment. It suits a passionate individual dedicated to educating young footballers and making a positive impact on their lives.

Responsibilities

• Run a grassroots football club - STARS FC
• Develop and implement training programs and practice sessions
• Teach athletes the rules, techniques, and strategies of the sport
• Evaluate athletes' performance and provide feedback for improvement
• Follow club philosophy
• Motivate and inspire athletes to achieve their full potential
• Foster a positive and supportive team environment
• Ensure the safety of all athletes during practices and competitions
• Communicate effectively with athletes, parents, and other coaches

Requirements

• Strong knowledge and understanding of football
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to motivate and inspire athletes
• Organizational and time management skills
• Patience and the ability to work well under pressure
• Leadership skills to guide and mentor athletes
• Flexibility to adapt coaching techniques for different skill levels
• FA Qualifications required
• Must have own transport
• Reliably commute to or plan to relocate to Bournemouth, Dorset before starting work (required)

Nice to have:

• 1 year of sports coaching experience
• Driving Licence

Benefits

• Childcare
• Company events
• Gym membership

Important Details

• Schedule: Wednesday training evening 1 hour; Saturday morning 1 hour training; Sunday morning 1-2 hours matchday
• Expected hours: 3.0

5.0 per week

About the Company

STARS Football Club is based in Bournemouth, with a home ground at Canford Park Sports Pitches.