Company Name:
Stoke City
Location:
Stoke on Trent
Vacancy Type:
Permanent
Position:
Academy
Advertising End Date:
09 May 2025

About The Role

Stoke City Football Club of the English Football League are looking for a full time Academy Youth Development Phase Coach working with Academy players to support ongoing operations at our Category One status Academy at Clayton Wood Training Ground and various Development Centre locations.

 

The successful applicant will be responsible for the implementation of coaching sessions for Academy players with a primary focus on the U15 age group. 

 

From planning coaching sessions within the coaching development programme through to delivery, monitoring and analysis of performance, this is a comprehensive role perfect for individuals with a commitment to developing future players to the best of their abilities.

About The Candidate

Key Skills, Experiences and Qualifications

  • Football background either as a player or coach.
  • UEFA A qualification in Coaching in addition to FA Youth Coaching Modules 3, and working towards Advanced Youth Award.
  • Knowledge and understanding of elite level requirements.
  • Ability to manage a multi-disciplinary team of staff.
  • Thorough understanding of EPPP requirements.
  • Excellent planning and communication skills.
  • Experience of working in an Academy and managing coaches is desirable.

 

The ideal candidate will demonstrate a high degree of flexibility to cover evenings and weekends work as required. The position will be offered on a full time permanent basis.  All relevant training will be provided.

 

About The Club

This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  Background checks and DBS checks at the appropriate level will be obtained prior to employment commencing.

Closing date for applications is Friday 9th May 2025.

Stoke City Football Club endorses the principle of Equality and will strive to ensure that everyone who wishes to be involved in the Club will be treated fairly and with respect, regardless of their age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion and belief, sex or sexual orientation.

By applying to us you are agreeing to share your Personal Data in accordance with our Recruitment Privacy Policy which can be found at www.stokecityfc.com/recruitment-privacy-policy/

The Club is committed to providing access and opportunities for all members of the community to take part in without threat of intimidation, victimisation, harassment, bullying and abuse. Any person associated with the Club can be assured of an environment in which their rights, dignity and individual worth are respected and in particular, that they are able to enjoy their engagement at the Club.

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