Part Time Foundation Phase Coach

Main Duties:

• To assist with the delivery of the Academy Coaching Programme across a variety of Foundation Phase age groups, which may include Pre-Academy, u9/u10/u11, as set out by the Academy Manager/Head of Coaching
• To work 2/3 evenings and weekends
• To provide support to Head of Phases and age group coaches with regards to PMA including weekly performance targets/reviews, 6/12 week reviews and Individual Learning plans
• To work with an age group, assisting the Lead coach in the Sunday Academy Games Programme
• To attend at least 5 hours of “in service” training each year provided by the FA and to maintain Emergency First Aid qualification
• To attend “in service” training as part of their CPD as organised by the Football Club.
• Establish a strong link between local schools, grassroots football clubs and grassroots coaches.
• To liaise with Head of Academy recruitment regarding progress of players, including trialists
• To ensure all Academy players are in a safe environment at all times at both training and fixtures
• Report any grievances either personal or player based to the Welfare Officer or Academy Manager.
• Ensure all injuries are reported to the Medical Department.