Soccer Coach jobs in England

International Football Coach (Full Time)

Main Objectives

• To lead and deliver the day-to-day coaching operations of a U19 - U23 International playing squad.
• To lead and deliver all aspects of Coaching at the designated TIFSG department in line with the club Philosophy and syllabus.
• To ensure that all the ‘Individual Player Development Plans’ are completed and consistently updated at TIFSG in order to provide a clear pathway of development for all within the Academy system.
• To assist with recruitment and retention of all international student-athletes.
• To manage and lead match day squads.
• Monitor and support the transition of players between the international academy pathways.
• To liaise with the Heads of department on all matters, including managing relationships with external partners.
• To work in line with the Philosophy of TIFSG including the ‘aims and vision’ of TIFSG.
• To work closely with the TIFSG Academy Manager in regard to the Coaching syllabus and programme.
• To be prepared to do other duties to further the development of TIFSG as and when required.
• To contribute effectively to the day-day operations.
• To attend and contribute to all relevant In-Service training.
• To attend all relevant staff meetings.
• To keep up to date with all TIFSG correspondence.
• To regularly engage upon CPD both TIFSG and individually sourced.
• To show clear evidence of planning and evaluating.
• To ensure that all the relevant administration is kept up to date.
• To provide transportation to and from fixtures or events as per the needs of TIFSG.
• To be available for international work and travel as per the needs of TIFSG.

Essential

• Previous experience of working within the football or related industry.
• UEFA B Coaching in Football.
• Sports related degree/qualifications.
• The FA Learning Safeguarding Children Certificate.
• The FA Basic First Aid for Sport

Desirable

• UEFA A License in Coaching Football
• Flexible working hours required.
• An understanding and appreciation of the US and UK educational system.
• Understand and appreciate both the football and operational demands of the football club.
• Must interconnect with all relevant TIFSG departments.
• Must have experience of using Microsoft word, Excel, PPT etc.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Have a flexible attitude to work.
• Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team.
• Have a polite and courteous manner.
• Be organised and have good time management skills.
• The ability to meet stringent deadlines.
• Be able to adapt to different and changing situations.
• Have the drive and enthusiasm to set high standards and achieve company objectives.
• Have a personable approach.
• Knowledge and understanding to company policies/procedures and regulations relating to your role.
• Ability to liaise with footballers, coaches, management and other football related individuals in a professional manner.
• Hold a current DBS certificate.
• Full driving licence (21 years + in age).
• Be prepared to work evenings and weekends.

Person Specification

• Positive communication skills
• Winning mentality
• High professional standards
• Growth Mindset
• Team player
• Organisational skills
• Knowledge and qualifications within the sports industry
• Ability to deal with a diverse range of issues and people
• Time management

Schedule:

• Monday to Saturday
• Weekend availability essential.

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Preston, PR1 2HE: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Must be 21+

Place of work: Preston (UCLan)

Work Location: In person

Pay: £27,000.00-£30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Gym membership
• On-site parking

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Preston, Lancashire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person