Provide high standard coaching to a respective age group, educating them in the in line with the MTFC Academy philosophy and MTFC Coach Competency Framework as outlined in the Academy Performance Plan
- To ensure that all Academy players adhere the MTFC Values and show a high level of Respect and Discipline.
- To adhere to the Coaches Code of Conduct.
- To assist players to set individual short-term and long-term goals and to create Individual Learning Plans for all players
- To maintain all coaching and games program records on the IP for each session throughout the season.
- To complete player progress reports on the IP
- Attend parents evening sessions throughout the season for each individual player
- To develop and maintain a professional relationship with the parents of youngsters in the programme.
- Complete CPD (Continuous Professional Development) to maintain coaching qualifications.
- To work with Head of Coaching in the completion of a personal Coach Development Plan in line with the MTFC Coach Competency Framework
- To identify players available each weekend for matches and communicate any additional player requirements
- To attend coach in service days as instructed by Academy Manager/Head of Academy Operations/Head of Coaching.
- To support the development of young players in a healthy lifestyle, diet, drug awareness, education.
- To take responsibility for the care and maintenance of all age group training equipment and playing kit.
- To attend Coaches Meetings or additional training nights as instructed by the Academy Manager/Head of Academy Operations/Head of Coaching.
- To assess trialists at both training and games and feedback to Head of Academy Recruitment.
- To assist with sport science input where required at training sessions.
- To attend tournaments and trips when requested by the club.
- To abide by all club policies including (but not exclusive to) Safeguarding, EDI and Health & Safety